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SG/SM/6317
4 September 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6317
ORG/1246


'REFORM BEGINS AT THE TOP, WITH LEADERSHIP' -- SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES IN STATEMENT ON UNITED NATIONS REFORM IN REYKJAVIK

19970904 Kofi Annan Says Fifty-second General Assembly Session Promises To Be 'One of the Most Momentous Periods of Debate and Decision in UN History'

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on United Nations reform, in Reykjavik, today:

SG/SM/6316
4 September 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6316
OBV/9


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED FOR POLITICAL WILL AND RESOURCES TO MEET CHALLENGE OF FIGHT AGAINST ILLITERACY

19970904 In Message on Occasion of International Literacy Day - 8 September

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of International Literacy Day, observed on 8 September: