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SG/SM/6400
19 November 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6400
OBV/21


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN WORLD AIDS DAY MESSAGE, STRESSES NEED FOR PROGRAMMES TO HELP CHILD VICTIMS

19971119 One Million under Age of 15 Living with HIV; Response So Far 'Inadequate'

This is the text of a message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of World AIDS Day, Monday, 1 December:

World AIDS Day is both a solemn observance and a call to action.

SG/SM/6398
17 November 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6398
PKO/64


USE OF PEACE-KEEPING MUST BE CREDIBLE AND LEGITIMATE, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PEACE-KEEPING SEMINAR

19971117

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the seminar "Adapting to a Changing World: Recent Lessons from United Nations Peace-keeping Operations", organized by the Government of Denmark and held in New York, on 17 November: