Press Release

21 January 1999

Press Release
WOM/1079

ALGERIA RESOLVED TO ADOPT PROGRESSIVE APPROACH TO RESTORATION OF RIGHTS TO ALGERIAN WOMEN, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD

19990121 Committee Begins Consideration of Algeria's Report On Compliance With Convention on Elimination of Discrimination against Women

21 January 1999

Press Release
PI/1113

21 January 1999

Press Release
SC/6630

SECURITY COUNCIL, ALARMED BY DETERIORATING SITUATION IN ANGOLA, STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF CONTINUED UN PRESENCE

19990121 Presidential Statement Reaffirms Primary Cause of Crisis UNITA's Refusal To Comply with Basic Provisions of Lusaka Protocol

21 January 1999

Press Release
REC/31

21 January 1999

Press Release
WOM/1080

ALGERIAN DELEGATION ASKED TO EXPLAIN TO ITS GOVERNMENT THAT PROGRESS FOR WOMEN IS UNDENIABLY LINKED TO QUESTION OF DEMOCRACY

19990121 Women's Anti-Discrimination Committee Continues Consideration Of Algeria's Report on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Convention

21 January 1999

Press Release
PI/1114

21 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6868

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES IRELAND'S COMMITMENT TO PEACEKEEPING IN REMARKS TO UNITED NATIONS TRAINING SCHOOL

19990121 Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the United Nations Training School in Curragh, Ireland, on 21 January:

I am honoured to be with you today. This school stands as solid testimony to Ireland's commitment to the service of peace around the world -- a commitment second to none.

21 January 1999

Press Release
DCF/353

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT ADOPTS AGENDA FOR 1999 SESSION

19990121

(Reissued as received.)

21 January 1999

Press Release
SC/6629

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL

19990121 Describes Increasing Danger Faced by Humanitarian Staff; Council Members Stress Coordination of Humanitarian Action, Security Concerns

20 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6866
DC/2625

SECRETARY-GENERAL CITES NEED TO FURTHER SUSTAIN DISARMAMENT REGIMES IN MESSAGE TO DISARMAMENT ADVISORY BOARD

19990120 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, which was delivered on his behalf by Jayantha Dhanapala, the Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs, in Geneva today: