Press Release

28 May 1999

Press Release
REC/54

28 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7012
REC/55

IN MESSAGE TO OPENING OF ESCWA SESSION, KOFI ANNAN SAYS ECONOMIC INTERESTS CAN AND SHOULD PLAY CONSTRUCTIVE ROLE IN PURSUIT OF PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT

19990528 Pledges UN Will Do All It Can to Help Usher in Era of Cooperation, Construction and Development That Should Benefit All Peoples in Middle East

28 May 1999

Press Release
DEV/2208

28 May 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3005

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE'S CARIBBEAN REGIONAL SEMINAR CONTINUES IN SAINT LUCIA

19990528 Speakers Criticize Administering Powers Lack of Cooperation, Emphasize United Nations Decolonization Efforts Not Complete

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

28 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7010

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES NEW SPIRIT OF UNDERSTANDING AND RECONCILIATION IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ARGENTINA AND UNITED KINGDOM

19990528 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

28 May 1999

Press Release
DC/2646

28 May 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3300

FIFTH COMMITTEE COMPLETES WORK FOR FIFTY-THIRD SESSION, APPROVES TEXTS ON DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT AND CONTINGENT-OWNED EQUIPMENT

19990528 Concluding Second Resumed Session, Committee Also Approves Text on Management Irregularities Causing Financial Losses to Organization

28 May 1999

Press Release
SC/6685

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN JUNE

19990528 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for June:

Security Council

Baboucarr-Blaise I. Jagne (Gambia) succeeds Denis Dangue Rewaka (Gabon) as President of the Security Council:

Military Staff Committee

28 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7013

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES 'VITAL TASK OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE' IN ADDRESS TO SWEDISH PARLIAMENT

19990528 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Parliament of Sweden on the theme "The United Nations and Global Governance" delivered in Stockholm on 26 May:

28 May 1999

Press Release
DEV/2209

COMMITTEE ON REVIEW OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS, 1 - 4 JUNE

19990528 Background Release Theme: Role of Technical Cooperation In Accelerating Growth and Equitable Development