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SG/SM/6798
24 November 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6798
OBV/73


IN WORLD AIDS DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS EMERGENCY PERSISTS IN MANY REGIONS, DESPITE MEDICAL ADVANCES

19981124 High Cost of Treatment Noted, with 95 Per Cent of Infections In Poorer Countries; Tribute Paid to UN Pioneers Who Died in Plane Crash

This is the text of a message from Secretary-General Kofi Annan to mark the observance of World AIDS Day on 1 December:

DSG/SM/34
24 November 1998


Press Release
DSG/SM/34


ROLE OF TELEVISION AS PARTNER IN STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS STRESSED BY DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN REMARKS TO EMMY AWARDS GALA

19981124 Louise Fréchette Notes Life-Span Of Human Rights Declaration Coincides Roughly With That of Television

Following are remarks by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences at the International Emmy Awards Gala in New York on 23 November: