Meetings Coverage and Press Releases

Secretary-General

SG/SM/6107

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS PLIGHT OF REFUGEES IN ZAIRE IS 'ALL-OUT EMERGENCY' NEEDING IMMEDIATE ACTION FROM WORLD COMMUNITY

12 November 1996


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SG/SM/6107
FAO/3642


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS PLIGHT OF REFUGEES IN ZAIRE IS 'ALL-OUT EMERGENCY' NEEDING IMMEDIATE ACTION FROM WORLD COMMUNITY

19961112 ADVANCE RELEASE World Food Summit Address Highlights 'Intolerable' Situation Of Food Wastage in Some Countries While Millions of Children Elsewhere Starve

This is the text of a speech to be delivered by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the World Food Summit in Rome on 13 November:

SG/SM/6104

SECRETARY-GENERAL SUPPORTS IDEA OF MULTINATIONAL FORCE TO ADDRESS SITUATION IN EASTERN ZAIRE

8 November 1996


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SG/SM/6104


SECRETARY-GENERAL SUPPORTS IDEA OF MULTINATIONAL FORCE TO ADDRESS SITUATION IN EASTERN ZAIRE

19961108 Citing Pressing Need, Says Force Should Be Formed By Member States, under Authority of Security Council

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

SG/SM/6102

SECRETARY-GENERAL MARKS COMING INTO FORCE OF CONVENTION AGAINST CHEMICAL WEAPONS, NOTING 65TH RATIFICATION

31 October 1996


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SG/SM/6102
DC/2563


SECRETARY-GENERAL MARKS COMING INTO FORCE OF CONVENTION AGAINST CHEMICAL WEAPONS, NOTING 65TH RATIFICATION

19961031 Welcomes Significant Step Towards Ending Entire Category Of Mass Destruction Weapons; Urges All Nations to Sign and Comply

This statement was issued by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali today on the occasion of the entry into force of the Chemical Weapons Convention:

SG/SM/6101

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO SEND SPECIAL ENVOY TO GREAT LAKES REGION

30 October 1996


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SG/SM/6101


SECRETARY-GENERAL TO SEND SPECIAL ENVOY TO GREAT LAKES REGION

19961030 The following was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General has informed the Security Council that he has decided to appoint a Special Envoy who will travel to the Great Lakes region in the first days of November and remain there for about one month.