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SG/SM/7460
21 June 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7460
OBV/146


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE, CALLS FOR NEW COMMITMENT TO STAMPING OUT 'DISEASE' OF DRUG MENACE

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Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, "Facing Reality: Denial, Corruption and Violence", which is observed 26 June:

WOM/1227
21 June 2000


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WOM/1227


WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA’S INITIAL REPORT

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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women met this afternoon to continue it’s in-depth consideration of the Republic of Moldova’s compliance with the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. The report had been presented at the Committee’s morning meeting.

SG/2064
20 June 2000


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SG/2064


SECRETARY-GENERAL INVITES CORPORATE, CIVIL AND LABOUR LEADERS TO MEET CHALLENGES OF GLOBALIZATION

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NEW YORK, 20 July -- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan will bring together leaders from global business, international labour and civil society organizations who will pledge their commitment to universally accepted human rights, labour and environmental principles.