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SG/SM/6462

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES CONCERN AT RISKS POSED TO CIVILIANS AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS BY HEAVY SHELLING IN FREETOWN

11 February 1998


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SG/SM/6462
AFR/38


SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES CONCERN AT RISKS POSED TO CIVILIANS AND HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS BY HEAVY SHELLING IN FREETOWN

19980211 The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I have taken note of the statement issued yesterday morning by the President of the Security Council on behalf of its members on the situation in Sierra Leone, and I share the concerns expressed therein.

SG/SM/6460

SECRETARY-GENERAL DESIGNATES UNEP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS NAIROBI OFFICE

9 February 1998


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SG/SM/6460
HAB/149


SECRETARY-GENERAL DESIGNATES UNEP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SERVE CONCURRENTLY AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS NAIROBI OFFICE

19980209 Also to Serve as Current Habitat Chief; Will Prepare Proposals On United Nations Reform in Environmental, Human Settlements Areas

Following is a statement issued today, attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SG/SM/6456

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING MEETING OF DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE, SAYS GOAL OF ERADICATING COLONIALISM BY YEAR 2000 SHOULD GUIDE ITS WORK

6 February 1998


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SG/SM/6456
GA/COL/2975


SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING MEETING OF DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE, SAYS GOAL OF ERADICATING COLONIALISM BY YEAR 2000 SHOULD GUIDE ITS WORK

19980206 Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting of the Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, in New York on 6 February: