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SG/SM/7391
12 May 2000


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SG/SM/7391


SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON PRESENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY AWARD, CONGRATULATES HUNGARY FOR EFFORTS AT CREATING 'A SOCIETY FOR ALL'

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Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the presentation to Hungary of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt International Disability Award in New York, on 12 May:

ECOSOC/5890
12 May 2000


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ECOSOC/5890


ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HEARS BRIEFING ON RESULTS OF INITIAL SESSION OF ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON COORDINATION

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The Economic and Social Council held a brief organizational meeting this afternoon to receive a briefing on the discussions in the most recent session of the Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC).

DC/2708
12 May 2000


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DC/2708


REVIEW CONFERENCE ON NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY HEARS REPORTS OF THREE MAIN COMMITTEES

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The 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non- Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) this afternoon received the results of the work of its three Main Committees and took note of the related reports

GA/COL/3027
11 May 2000


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GA/COL/3027
PI/1249


SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE TO HOLD PACIFIC REGIONAL SEMINAR IN MARSHALL ISLANDS, 16 - 18 MAY

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NEW YORK, 11 May -- The Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, also known as the Special Committee of 24, will hold a Pacific regional seminar in Majuro, Marshall Islands, from 16 to 18 May 2000.

SG/SM/7390
11 May 2000


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SG/SM/7390
AFR/226


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN STATEMENT TO SECURITY COUNCIL, DEMANDS UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS IN SIERRA LEONE

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Following is the statement delivered tonight, 11 May, by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the open meeting of the Security Council on the situation in Sierra Leone: