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SC/6634
28 January 1999


Press Release
SC/6634


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS WESTERN SAHARA MISSION UNTIL 11 FEBRUARY

19990128

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) until 11 February.

SG/SM/6876
27 January 1999


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SG/SM/6876


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENTS ON EAST TIMOR

19990127 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General welcomes the reports of two major announcements made in Jakarta with regard to the question of East Timor.

DCF/355
27 January 1999


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DCF/355


SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSES CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT

19990127 Kofi Annan Calls on Conference To Embark on Negotiations For Treaty To Ban Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons