Press Release

3 May 1999

Press Release
TAD/1874

3 May 1999

Press Release
DEV/2206

3 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6979
PI/1130

SECRETARY-GENERAL SALUTES COURAGE AND COMMITMENT TO TRUTH OF JOURNALISTS EVERYWHERE, SO FREEDOM MAY FLOURISH IN EVERY COUNTRY

19990503 In Video-Message on Occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Kofi Annan Stresses 'Press Freedom is a Cornerstone of Human Rights'

Following is the text of the video-message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the observance of World Press Freedom Day, in New York today:

3 May 1999

Press Release
DC/2643
DSG/SM/50

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES UN COMMITMENT TO WORK TOWARDS WORLD FREE OF MINES, AT FIRST MEETING OF STATES PARTIES TO OTTAWA CONVENTION

19990503 Louise Fréchette Congratulates Mozambique On Its Remarkable Work to Overcome Problems Created by Landmines

3 May 1999

Press Release
PI/1131

IMPERATIVES OF INFORMATION AGE REQUIRE ADEQUATE AND IMAGINATIVE RESPONSE, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION SAYS

19990503 Committee on Information Begins Two-Week 1999 Session; Elects Vice-Chairmen, Rapporteur

3 May 1999

Press Release
TAD/1875

30 April 1999

Press Release
ENV/DEV/512

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACTING AS PREPARATORY BODY FOR SPECIAL SESSION ON SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES TO RESUME WORK IN SEPTEMBER

19990430 Recommendation among Texts Adopted As Current Phase of Deliberations Concludes

30 April 1999

Press Release
PI/1126

30 April 1999

Press Release
SC/6668

30 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6978
PI/1128

FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS RIGHT TO FOUGHT FOR, NOT BLESSING TO BE WISHED FOR, JOINT MESSAGE STATES ON OCCASION OF WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY

19990430 Secretary-General Kofi Annan, UNESCO Director-General, High Commissioner for Human Rights Issue Joint Appeal for Safety of Journalists