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17 September 1998

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SG/SM/6703

CRISES AND CONFLICTS PRODUCED BY HUMAN FOLLY AND HUMAN EVIL CAN BE SOLVED BY HUMAN WISDOM AND HUMAN EFFORT

19980917

Secretary-General Says While Discussing Politics of Globalization at Harvard University

The following is the text of an address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivered today at Harvard University:

17 September 1998

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DSG/SM/14
GA/9439

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MUST TACKLE WIDENING GAP BETWEEN RICH AND POOR BOTH WITHIN AND BETWEEN NATIONS, SAYS LOUISE FRÉCHETTE

19980917 Deputy Secretary-General Tells Assembly High-Level Dialogue This Is Perhaps Most Important Challenge as New Millennium Approaches

17 September 1998

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GA/SPD/132

17 September 1998

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GA/DIS/3105

DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE ADOPTS WORK PROGRAMME

19980917

The First Committee (Disarmament and International Security), in an organizational meeting this afternoon, approved its programme of work for the current session and elected three Vice-Chairmen to its Bureau.

17 September 1998

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GA/9437

NEED FOR MECHANISM TO MITIGATE UNPREDICTABILITY OF GLOBALIZATION STRESSED BY SPEAKERS, AS ASSEMBLY HIGH-LEVEL MEETING BEGINS

19980917 Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette Says Stabilizing Financial Markets, Providing Protection for Most Vulnerable Are Urgent Tasks

17 September 1998

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HQ/585

17 September 1998

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AFG/84
IHA/664

17 September 1998

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GA/SM/61

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT STRESSES TIMELINESS OF HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION

19980917 Didier Opertti (Uruguay) Says There Is Need to Articulate New Institutional Mechanisms for World Economy

16 September 1998

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NGO/311
PI/1085

16 September 1998

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SG/SM/6701
OBV/57

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CITIZENS TO BUY ONLY OZONE-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS

19980916

Following is the text of the address given by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September 1998: