Note to Correspondents

26 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS

19971126 TO BE OBSERVED AT HEADQUARTERS

Events from 1 to 3 December Celebrate Talents of Disabled Persons

24 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PRESIDENT FIDEL RAMOS OF PHILIPPINES TO GIVE RAFAEL M. SALAS LECTURE

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President Fidel V. Ramos of the Philippines is to give the seventh Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture at the United Nations in New York next Wednesday, 26 November. The title of his address will be: "It Can Be Done ... Population Management through Empowerment and Consensus-Building".

21 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL TO RECEIVE THREE BRONZE BUSTS

19971121 BY AMERICAN SCULPTOR ROBERT BERKS, ON 25 NOVEMBER

Busts of Staunch Supporters Kofi Annan, Robert Howard, Sylvia Howard Fuhrman, To Be Presented in Ceremony at School

18 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE TO VISIT HEADQUARTERS

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(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service).

President Leonid D. Kuchma of Ukraine will visit United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, 20 November, to confer with Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

17 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS SECOND UNITED NATIONS WORLD TELEVISION FORUM, 19-21 NOVEMBER, TO DISCUSS 'TELEVISION IN THE NEW MULTIMEDIA ENVIRONMENT'

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Dan Rather, Rupert Murdoch among Speakers

17 November 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS FIRST SUMMIT ON SECURITY OF INTERNATIONAL STAFF TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, 19 NOVEMBER

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In response to the increase in attacks on United Nations personnel throughout the world, a Summit on the Security and Independence of the International Civil Service will be held on 19 November at United Nations Headquarters, in Conference Room 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

28 October 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS UN 'AIDS CLOCK' COUNTS GROWING NUMBER OF HIV INFECTIONS

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An "AIDS Clock", which ticks off the increasing global number of HIV/AIDS cases and features a constantly changing collage of images from a world living with the disease, will be on display at Headquarters starting Thursday, 30 October.

24 October 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PANEL DISCUSSION ON DRUGS IN WORKPLACE AND COMMUNITY TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS ON 28 OCTOBER

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A panel discussion on "Drugs in the Workplace and the Community" will be held at Headquarters from 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, 28 October, in Conference Room 7.

24 October 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS PANEL DISCUSSION ON PRISONS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS ON 27 OCTOBER

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A panel discussion on "prisons and substance abuse" will be held at Headquarters on Monday, 27 October, from 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. in Conference Room 7.

23 October 1997

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS GLOBAL TELEVISION COVERAGE PLANNED FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY CONCERT BY FAMOUS PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING PERFORMERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY HALL

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Satellite, Cable Broadcast of 24 October Event to Angola,Brazil,Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Azores, Madeira, Sao Tome, United States