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GA/SHC/3467/
6 November 1998


Press Release
GA/SHC/3467/


THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD DESTRUCTION OF MYTH OF INVINCIBILITY OF CRIMINAL CARTELS SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGH OF LAST 15 YEARS' FIGHT AGAINST ORGANIZED CRIME CORRECTION

19981106

On page 13 of Press Release GA/SHC/3467 of 8 October, the statement by the representative of Austria should read as follows:

SG/SM/6787
6 November 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6787


SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES DEEP REGRET AT DEATH OF PRESIDENT OF COMOROS

19981106 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has learned with deep regret of the untimely passing of the Head of State of the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros, President Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim.

SG/SM/6785
5 November 1998


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SG/SM/6785


PERSUADING SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT TO COME ON BOARD ONE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL'S FIRST GREAT SUCCESSES

19981105 Kofi Annan Tells Gala Dinner of International Peace Academy

Following is the text of remarks made yesterday in New York by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a gala dinner of the International Peace Academy honouring his Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Olara Otunnu: