Secretary-General


SG/SM/6081
16 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6081


SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO REDEDICATE ITSELF TO FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER, IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD FOOD DAY

19961016 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message on the occasion of World Food Day, 16 October:

I am delighted to send my best wishes to all those participating in the United Nations World Food Day.

SG/SM/6080
15 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6080


SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT TO STEM POVERTY'S 'RISING TIDE' IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY

19961015 Following is the text of the message of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, which will be observed on 17 October:

SG/SM/6079
15 October 1996


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SG/SM/6079
UND/818


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UNITED NATIONS REMAINS PLACE TO SOLVE PROBLEMS BEYOND REACH OF ANY SINGLE STATE

19961015 UN Day Message Calls for Continued Reform and Renewal Of World Body to Strengthen and Improve International Cooperation

This is the text of a message from Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali for the observance of United Nations Day, 24 October:

SG/SM/6078
14 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6078


SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES 'FORMIDABLE ACHIEVEMENTS', WARNS AGAINST COMPLACENCY, AS HE INTRODUCES REPORT ON MEETING GOALS OF 1990 CHILDREN'S SUMMIT

19961014 Following is the text of the statement of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali delivered today to the General Assembly introducing the report on progress at mid-decade on implementation of General Assembly resolution 45/217 on the World Summit for Children:

SG/SM/6077
14 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6077
GA/DIS/3053


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS TEST-BAN TREATY, MAJOR UNITED NATIONS ACHIEVEMENT, CAN SPUR FURTHER NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

19961014 First Committee Is Told End of Cold War Dictates New Approaches To Arms Reduction to Meet Expectations of International Community

This is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali today to the General Assembly's First Committee (Disarmament and International Security):

SG/SM/6075
11 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6075


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES WINNERS OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

19961011 Says Recipients Have Taken Active Part in Dialogue on East Timor Issue, Subject of 13-Year United Nations Effort to Find Acceptable Solution

This is the text of a statement issued today by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

SG/SM/6073
9 October 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6073
ND/411


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES VIGOROUS ACTION BY GOVERNMENTS, CITIZENS, ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION

19961009 Following is the text of a statement issued today by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction:

I welcome the celebration today of International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, whose theme for 1996 is "Cities at Risk".