Secretary-General

6 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6297

SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS ACTIONS BY UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, 9 AUGUST

19970806 Following is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People, 9 August:

5 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6296

4 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6295

4 August 1997

Press Release
SG/A/646*
BIO/3089

1 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6294

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SOMALIA COMPLETES WEEK OF CONSULTATIONS AT HEADQUARTERS; LEAVES FOR REGION NEXT WEEK

19970801 The following statement was issued by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

1 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6293

1 August 1997

Press Release
SG/A/645

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ATSU-KOFFI AMEGA OF TOGO AS CHAIRMAN OF TEAM TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

19970801 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

Secretary-General Kofi Annan today named Atsu-Koffi Amega of Togo as Chairman of an investigative team to look into alleged human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

30 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6292

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES HORROR AT TODAY'S CARNAGE IN JERUSALEM

19970730 The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I am shocked and horrified by the carnage in Jerusalem today. At least 18 innocent lives are lost and over 150 people injured in apparent twin suicide attacks.

29 July 1997

Press Release
SG/A/644

29 July 1997

Press Release
SG/A/643
BIO/3084