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SG/T/2073
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SG/2025
SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES INTERNATIONAL ACTION TO PREVENT HUMANITARIAN DISASTERS
19960709GENEVA, 5 July (UN Information Service) -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali today urged the international community to act effectively for the prevention of humanitarian disasters. He was speaking in Geneva at the invitation of the Humanitarian Liaison Working Group, an informal grouping of those nations which assist the United Nations in its humanitarian work.
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SG/SM/6018
AFRICA CAN COUNT ON UNITED NATIONS TO TACKLE CHALLENGES OF TODAY'S WORLD, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS OAU SUMMIT MEETING IN YAOUNDÉ
19960708 Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the thirty-second assembly of heads of State and government of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in Yaoundé today:
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SG/SM/6017
SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SATISFACTION TO PRESIDENT YELTSIN ON ELECTION VICTORY
19960705 Following is the text of the message sent yesterday by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to Boris Yeltsin, President of the Russian Federation:
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SG/SM/6016
UNITED NATIONS SEEKS EVER-CLOSER TIES WITH CARICOM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SUMMIT MEETING
19960703Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message today to the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM):
I am delighted to send you my warmest best wishes on the occasion of the seventeenth meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.
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SG/SM/6015/Rev.1*
DEV/2114/Rev.1*
SPECIAL INITIATIVE ON AFRICA IS LARGEST COORDINATED UNITED NATIONS UNDERTAKING IN HISTORY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL
19960703 Stresses Concerted Efforts to End Terrible Living Conditions of Half of All AfricansFollowing is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at the informal consultations on the United Nations System-wide Special Initiative on Africa, held yesterday at Geneva:
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SG/SM/6014/Rev.1*
DC/2558
NOTHING SHOULD DETER ADOPTION OF COMPREHENSIVE TEST-BAN TREATY THIS YEAR, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS DISARMAMENT ADVISORY BOARD
19960702 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement to the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters yesterday, 1 July, in Geneva:
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SG/SM/6014
DC/2558
NOTHING SHOULD DETER ADOPTION OF COMPREHENSIVE TEST-BAN TREATY THIS YEAR, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS DISARMAMENT ADVISORY BOARD
19960702 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement to the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters yesterday, 1 July, in Geneva:
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SG/SM/6013
SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN YEMEN
19960702 The following was issued yesterday, 1 July, by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali is deeply saddened to learn of the toll in lives taken by the floods that recently struck Yemen causing extensive damage to many villages, towns and cities across the country.