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SG/SM/7628
17 November 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7628
AFR/273


SECRETARY-GENERAL, BRIEFING SECURITY COUNCIL ON ETHIOPIA/ERITREA, SAYS ‘WE MUST GET IT RIGHT,’ STRESSING MISSION’S GREAT PROMISE

20001117

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, as he briefed the Security Council on the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE)in New York on 17 November:

GA/9825/
17 November 2000


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GA/9825/


OPINION ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM OFFERED BY THIRTY-NINE MORE MEMBER STATES AS ASSEMBLY DEBATE CONTINUES

20001117

ADDENDUM

On page 14 of Press Release GA/9825 of 16 November, the following summary of the statement of the representative of Libya (who spoke after the representative of the Czech Republic) was inadvertently omitted:

GA/SM/218
17 November 2000


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GA/SM/218
OBV/179


GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT REVIEWS PROMISES, PROBLEMS OF AFRICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION

20001117

Following is the text of the statement by General Assembly President Harri Holkeri (Finland) on the occasion of Africa Industrialization Day, 20 November 2000:

SG/SM/7629
17 November 2000


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SG/SM/7629
AFR/274


SECRETARY GENERAL TO DISPATCH SPECIAL ENVOY TO CÔTE D’IVOIRE

20001117

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

GA/SM/217
16 November 2000


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GA/SM/217
OBV/178


TOLERANCE -– ‘VIRTUE THAT MAKES PEACE POSSIBLE’, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS

20001116

Following is the statement made today by General Assembly President Harri Holkeri (Finland) on the occasion of the luncheon honouring recipients of the Global Tolerance Award 2000 on the International Day of Tolerance: