Statements and Messages

7 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6949
HR/CN/898

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT IN NEW CENTURY TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF MAN, WOMAN, CHILD -- REGARDLESS OF ETHNIC, NATIONAL BELONGING

19990407 Kofi Annan Tells Human Rights Commission 'A United Nations That Will Not Stand Up for Human Rights is a United Nations That Cannot Stand Up for Itself'

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Commission on Human Rights, in Geneva today:

6 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6948

SECRETARY-GENERAL SERIOUSLY CONCERNED BY CONTINUING REPORTS FROM EAST TIMOR OF ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE

19990406 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

5 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6947
AFR/139

5 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6946*

SECRETARY-GENERAL LEARNS WITH GRATITUDE AND RELIEF OF ARRIVAL IN NETHERLANDS THIS MORNING OF LIBYAN NATIONALS ACCUSED OF DESTROYING PLANE OVER LOCKERBIE

19990405 Kofi Annan Confident That Two Accused Will Receive Fair Trial; Considers It of Great Importance That Justice in Traumatic Case Should at Last Be Done

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

5 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6946

SECRETARY-GENERAL LEARNS WITH GRATITUDE AND RELIEF OF ARRIVAL IN NETHERLANDS THIS MORNING OF LIBYAN NATIONALS ACCUSED OF DESTROYING PLANE OVER LOCKERBIE

19990405 Kofi Annan Confident that Two Accused Will Receive Fair Trial; Considers It of Great Importance that Justice in Traumatic Case Should at Last Be Done

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

5 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6945

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS HARVARD AIDS INSTITUTE HAS 'DEMONSTRATED GENUINE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ON ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT GLOBAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME'

19990405 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the text of an address delivered today in New York by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Harvard AIDS Institute:

5 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6944

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT HEADQUARTERS, 5 APRIL

19990405

30 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6943

SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSES YOUNG PARTICIPANTS IN NATIONAL MODEL UN CONFERENCE

19990330 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Says Your Commitment, Imagination, Idealism Will Make Difference Between Success and Failure in All Challenges Facing Twenty-First Century

Following is the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the National Model United Nations Conference, in New York today:

30 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6942

SECRETARY-GENERAL PROFOUNDLY OUTRAGED BY REPORTS OF 'ETHNIC CLEANSING' CONDUCTED BY SERBIAN FORCES IN KOSOVO

19990330 Stating Such Actions Are in Flagrant Violation of Humanitarian Law, Kofi Annan Calls for Support to Countries Where Refugees Are Arriving

Following is a statement on Kosovo made by Secretary-General Kofi Annan today:

30 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6941

SECRETARY-GENERAL SENDS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI FOLLOWING PASSING AWAY OF HER HUSBAND IN LONDON

19990330

The following statement was issued on Sunday, 28 March, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: