Press Release

26 February 1999

Press Release
L/2912

26 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6651

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC MISSION UNTIL 15 NOVEMBER

19990226

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic (MINURCA) until 15 November, and expressed its intention to fully terminate it by that date, after authorizing it to play a supportive role in the presidential elections expected to be completed by the end of October.

26 February 1999

Press Release
WOM/1098

25 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6904

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DISTURBED BY REPORTS OF VIOLENCE FROM EAST TIMOR, URGES PEACE AND CALM AT TIME OF PROGRESS IN POLITICAL PROCESS

19990225 Following is a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

25 February 1999

Press Release
RD/891

25 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6905
CA/18

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS REPORT OF GUATEMALA'S CLARIFICATION COMMISSION IS GREAT ACHIEVEMENT FOR PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO ACHIEVE PEACE WITH JUSTICE

19990225 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Declaring Public Commission's Report, Kofi Annan Calls for Its Broad Dissemination To Help Further Goals of National Reconciliation in Guatemala

25 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6648

SECURITY COUNCIL FAILS TO EXTEND MANDATE OF UNITED NATIONS PREVENTIVE DEPLOYMENT FORCE IN FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

19990225 Draft Resolution Supported by 13 Members; China Votes Against; Russian Federation Abstains

25 February 1999

Press Release
DCF/361

DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE DISCUSSES METHODS OF WORK

19990225

(Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 25 February (UN Information Service) -- Small arms, fissile materials, nuclear disarmament, outer space and anti-personnel landmines were among the issues addressed by member States in their statements to the Conference on Disarmament this morning.

24 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6903
AFR/133

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONVEYS DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES OF MONUA PLANE CRASH VICTIMS

19990224 Following is the text of a message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the memorial service for the victims of the two United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) plane crashes, which was delivered today in Luanda by the Secretary-General's Special Representative to Angola, Issa B.Y. Diallo:

24 February 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/2995/

EFFORTS TO SEE PROCESS OF DECOLONIZATION THROUGH TO ITS CONCLUSION SHOULD BE REDOUBLED, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CORRECTION

19990224

On page 4 of Press Release GA/COL/2995 of 22 February, the statement by Indonesia should read as follows: