Press Release

9 April 1999

Press Release
POP/723

9 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6954
AFR/140

SECRETARY-GENERAL LEARNS WITH DISMAY OF ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT IBRAHIM MAINASSARA BARÉ OF NIGER

19990409 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has learned with dismay of the assassination this morning of President Ibrahim Mainassara Baré of the Niger.

9 April 1999

Press Release
ENR/4

9 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CN/906

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS DECRY TORTURE, DISAPPEARANCES, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE, PROBLEMS WITH ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

19990409 Commission on Human Rights Continues Review of Civil and Political Rights

(Reissued as received.)

9 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6952

SECRETARY-GENERAL OFFERS CONDITIONS TO END HOSTILITIES IN KOSOVO

19990409 Following is the statement on Kosovo by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, as delivered today in Geneva:

8 April 1999

Press Release
GA/9552

8 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CT/539

8 April 1999

Press Release
SG/2052

ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON COORDINATION TO HOLD SPRING SESSION AT WMO HEADQUARTERS, 9-10 APRIL

19990408

GENEVA, 8 April (UN Information Service) -- The Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC), the highest level coordination body in the United Nations system, will hold its 1999 spring session at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) headquarters at Geneva on 9 and 10 April.

8 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CN/901

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS TAKES UP ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS

19990408 Independent Experts on Extreme Poverty and Structural Adjustment Policies; Special Rapporteur on Toxic Waste, Present Their Reports

(Reissued as received.)

8 April 1999

Press Release
REC/36

ECONOMIC CRISIS WIDESPREAD, DEEPER, BUT GLIMMER OF HOPE SEEN, ESCAP SURVEY OF ASIA-PACIFIC STATES

19990408 Poverty Increases as Health, Education Suffer; Seven Mainland Asia Economies Experience Negative in 1998