Press Release

29 July 1999

Press Release
SG/2058
AFR/161

29 July 1999

Press Release
SAG/49

29 July 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7082

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING GLOBAL FORUM ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, STRESSES NEED FOR ADVICE ON HOW TO MANAGE GLOBALIZATION SO THAT ALL CAN BENEFIT

19990729 Kofi Annan Says Forum Can Be Excellent Vehicle for Carrying Work of Mahbub ul Haq

Following is the text of opening remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the First Global Forum on Human Development, in New York today:

29 July 1999

Press Release
SC/6705

CHAIRMAN OF SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED TO MONITOR SANCTIONS AGAINST UNITA BRIEFS COUNCIL ON RECENT TRIP TO EUROPE, ALGERIA

19990729 Describes Talks Held with Diamond Industry in Effort To Reduce Diamond Revenues of UNITA Leader Jonas Savimbi

28 July 1999

Press Release
DC/2654

UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE IN MONGOLIA NEXT WEEK WILL REVIEW REGIONAL DISARMAMENT ISSUES

19990728

NEW YORK, 28 July (Department for Disarmament Affairs) -- A regional disarmament meeting entitled "Security Concepts in the Changing World" is to be held next week in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

28 July 1999

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SG/SM/7080
GA/9580

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S TRIBUTE TO LATE KING HASSAN II OF MOROCCO

19990728

Assembly Address Speaks of 'Refined Politician, Remarkable Diplomat' Who Showed World 'Wisdom, Tolerance and Moderation of

Islam'

28 July 1999

Press Release
PI/1160

POTENTIAL OF INTERNET IN AFRICA IS REVIEWED AT ABIDJAN SEMINAR

19990728 Specialists from Nine French-Speaking Countries Takes Part In Session Organized by United Nations and Francophone Institute

28 July 1999

Press Release
SC/6704

SECURITY COUNCIL RECOMMENDS UN MEMBERSHIP FOR KINGDOM OF TONGA

19990728

The Security Council this morning recommended to the General Assembly that the Kingdom of Tonga be admitted to membership of the United Nations, which will bring the Organization's total membership to 188.

28 July 1999

Press Release
GA/9579

ASSEMBLY AUTHORIZES SECRETARY-GENERAL TO ENTER INTO COMMITMENTS NOT EXCEEDING $200 MILLION TO FINANCE UN MISSION IN KOSOVO

19990728

Assembly Pays Tribute to Memory of King Hassan II of Morocco; Adopts Texts Requesting Strengthening of United Nations Office at Nairobi

28 July 1999

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SG/SM/7081
OBV/107

SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES 'CENTURIES OF ADVERSITY' SUFFERED BY WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, SEEKS GLOBAL PLEDGE THAT FUTURE WILL BE DIFFERENT

19990728 Message for International Day -- 9 August -- Celebrates Richness of Their Cultural Contribution, Stresses Need for Funds To Ensure Increased Participation