Statements and Messages

Press Release
SG/SM/7557

SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGED BY REDUCTION IN SENTENCES FOR 10 IRANIAN JEWS

Following is a statement issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Press Release
SG/SM/7556

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES UNITED STATES MOVE TO ESTABLISH NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS WITH CHINA

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

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SG/SM/7555
OBV/159

WOMEN BEAR BURDEN OF INCOMPLETE, FLAWED URBAN GOVERNANCE SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD HABITAT DAY MESSAGE

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of World Habitat Day 2000: Women in Urban Governance, which is observed on 2 October:

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SG/SM/7554

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS SENSELESS VIOLENCE AGAINST HUMANITARIAN WORKERS

Conveys Condolences to Family of Murdered UNHCR Staff Member

Following is a statement issued Monday, 18 September by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Press Release
SG/SM/7553

COLLECTIVE EFFORTS CAN RESOLVE UNDERDEVELOPMENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s speech to the Tenth Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries:

This ministerial meeting is both timely and crucial.

Press Release
SG/SM/7551
IAEA/1344

ADDRESSING 44TH GENERAL CONFERENCE OF IAEA, SECRETARY-GENERAL REVIEWS PAST SUCCESSES, FUTURE RISKS IN NUCLEAR FIELD

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the forty-fourth International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference, delivered by Steinar B. Bjornsson, Director, Division of Administrative and Common Services, United Nations Office at Vienna, on Monday, 18 September:

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SG/SM/7550
AFR/270

KOFI ANNAN URGES ALL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO TO CEASE HOSTILITIES TODAY SO POLIO VACCINATIONS CAN BE CARRIED OUT

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

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SG/SM/7552
AFG/121

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘SIX PLUS TWO’ GROUP REMAINS ESSENTIAL FORUM FOR SOLUTION OF AFGHAN QUESTION

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement today at Headquarters to the “Six plus Two” meeting on Afghanistan:

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SG/SM/7549

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING MINISTERS FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF GROUP OF 77, SAYS GROUP’S SUPPORT INDISPENSABLE TO UN

Following is the text of the Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks to the 24th annual meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the “Group of 77” developing countries, delivered today:

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SG/SM/7548

SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES CALL FOR MYANMAR TO ENGAGE IN SUBSTANTIVE POLITICAL DIALOGUE WITH OPPOSITION LEADERS

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General: