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SAG/58

FRAGILE SECURITY SITUATION IMPEDES URGENTLY NEEDED HUMANITARIAN AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS IN EAST TIMOR

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GA/SM/102

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT REJECTS IDEAS ON 'CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS' HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, IN REMARKS TO SOUTH-EAST ASIAN STATES

Following is the text of remarks made by the President of the fifty-fourth General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia), to the reception hosted in his honour by the Chairman of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in New York on 28 September:

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SG/SM/7152
OBV/111

IN WORLD FOOD DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘DEVELOPMENT THAT DOES NOT PROMOTE FOOD SECURITY FOR ALL PEOPLE HAS WEAK FOUNDATIONS’

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for World Food Day, which will be observed on 16 October:

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GA/9613
ENV/DEV/523

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION HEARS 32 SPEAKERS AS REVIEW OF 1994 BARBADOS ACTION PROGRAMME CONTINUES

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SG/2031/Rev.2*
BIO/3053/Rev.2*

KOFI A. ANNAN, UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL

Kofi Annan, of Ghana, is the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations. The first Secretary-General to be elected from the ranks of United Nations staff, he began his term on 1 January 1997.

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IAEA/1334

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY GENERAL CONFERENCE BEGINS ANNUAL SESSION

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UNEP/48

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME REPORTS ASSESS ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS IN SMALL ISLAND STATES

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GA/9614
ENV/DEV/524

SPECIAL ASSEMBLY SESSION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF 1994 BARBADOS PROGRAMME OF ACTION CONCLUDES; FINAL DOCUMENTS ADOPTED

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GA/9610
ENV/DEV/519

GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEGINS TWO-DAY SPECIAL SESSION TO REVIEW PROGRESS OF 1994 BARBADOS ACTION PROGRAMME

Small Island States "Front-Line Zones" for Problems Of Environment and Development, Secretary-General Tells Session

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IAEA/1333

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY VERIFICATION OF WEAPON-ORIGIN FISSILE MATERIAL IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND UNITED STATES