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18 December 1998

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SC/6613

SECURITY COUNCIL MEETS IN OPEN SESSION TO CONSIDER SITUATION IN SIERRA LEONE

19981218 Peacekeeping Under-Secretary-General Introduces Secretary-General's Report; Chairman of Sanctions Committee Briefs Council on December Assessment Mission

18 December 1998

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DC/2623

18 December 1998

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GA/SM/82

'I BELIEVE THAT THIS HAS BEEN A FRUITFUL SESSION', ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT STATES IN CONCLUDING REMARKS TO FIFTY-THIRD SESSION

19981218 Following is the statement by the President of the fifty-third session of the General Assembly, Didier Opertti (Uruguay), on the occasion of the conclusion of the first part of the session:

18 December 1998

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SG/SM/6847

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SATISFACTION AT AGREEMENT IN BORDER DISPUTE BETWEEN ARGENTINA AND CHILE

19981218 This is the text of a statement today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

18 December 1998

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GA/9540

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SEES SPIRIT OF COMPROMISE PREVAILING OVER TYRANNY OF BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS IN FIFTY-THIRD SESSION

19981218 Nuclear Disarmament, Financial Crisis, Human Rights Defenders, Terrorism, Wye River Memorandum Impact, 2000-2001 Budget Outline among Session Highlights

18 December 1998

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SG/SM/6845
IK/268

106 UNITED NATIONS HUMANITARIAN STAFF IN BAGHDAD TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO AMMAN, JORDAN

19981218 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

18 December 1998

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GA/9539

18 December 1998

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ORG/1276

ANNUAL AWARDS FOR INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE UNITED NATIONS EFFICIENCY PRESENTED AT HEADQUARTERS CEREMONY TO 33 STAFF MEMBERS

19981218 Deputy Secretary-General Lauds 1998 'UN21' Winners, Says Key to Reform of Organization Rests with Staff Contributions

18 December 1998

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AFR/121
SOC/NAR/791

18 December 1998

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GA/AB/3282

SECRETARY-GENERAL WOULD BE GIVEN ESTIMATE OF $2.545 BILLION TO PREPARE PROPOSED PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR 2000-2001, BY FIFTH COMMITTEE TEXT

19981218 As Committee Concludes Work for Main Part of Fifty-third Session, Texts Also Approved on 1998-1999 Programme Budget, International Tribunals