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SG/SM/6691
4 September 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6691
OBV/55


INVESTMENT IN LITERACY AND EDUCATION CAN YIELD BEST OF ALL RETURNS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN INTERNATIONAL DAY MESSAGE

19980904 Despite Recent Gains, Twin Goals of Universal Literacy and Equal Access to Education Remain Unmet

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message on the occasion of International Literacy Day, 8 September:

GA/SM/56
2 September 1998


Press Release
GA/SM/56
L/2897


ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT EXPRESSES GRATIFICATION REGARDING RWANDA TRIBUNAL'S JUDGEMENT ON THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE

19980902 Says It Demonstrates United Nations Ability to Create Mechanisms to Promote Universal Human Rights and Rule of Law

This statement was issued today by the spokesman for the President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine):