Press Release

10 August 1998

Press Release
SOC/4462

PRESIDENT OF PORTUGAL EMPHASIZES NEED FOR CONCERTED GLOBAL ACTION AT OPENING OF WORLD CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUTH

19980810 UN Secretary-General Calls for Nurturing of Society's Lifeline, Its Youth; Deputy Minister to Prime Minister of Portugal Elected as Conference President

(Reissued as received from a United Nations Information Officer.)

10 August 1998

Press Release
SOC/4468

EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICT, YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, MEDIA INFLUENCE DISCUSSED AT LISBON CONFERENCE

19980810 (Received from a United Nations Information Officer.)

10 August 1998

Press Release
GA/COL/2991

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON DECOLONIZATION BEGINS HEARING OF PETITIONERS ON PUERTO RICO

19980810 Draft Text Reaffirming Inalienable Right of People Of Puerto Rico to Self-Determination and Independence Introduced by Cuba

10 August 1998

Press Release
SOC/4460

ACTION PLAN TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ADOPTED AT CONCLUSION OF FORUM IN BRAGA, PORTUGAL

19980810 Text to Be Presented to World Conference of Ministers This Afternoon in Lisbon

(Reissued as received from a United Nations Information Officer.)

10 August 1998

Press Release
SOC/4466

SELF-RESPECT, EDUCATION, RISKY BEHAVIOUR AMONG ISSUES RAISED AT WORLD CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUTH

19980810 General Exchange of Views Begins

(Received from a United Nations Information Officer.)

7 August 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6669
SOC/4460

'ACT ON YOUR IDEALS' SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES YOUNG PEOPLE AT WORLD YOUTH FORUM

19980807 Problems without Passports Need Blueprints without Borders

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivered today at the Third World Youth Forum of the United Nations System, in Braga, Portugal:

7 August 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6667

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES CAMBODIANS ON THEIR NATIONAL ELECTIONS

19980807 The following statement was issued today by a spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

7 August 1998

Press Release
GA/SM/54

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS EXPLOSIONS IN KENYA AND UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA WERE ACTS OF INSANE AND BARBAROUS TERROR

19980807 The following statement was issued today by the President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine):

7 August 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6668
AFR/89

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OUTRAGED AND APPALLED, ADAMANTLY CONDEMNS BOMB EXPLOSIONS IN NAIROBI AND DAR-ES-SALAAM

19980807 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

7 August 1998

Press Release
SG/A/684
BIO/3174

ISSA B. Y. DIALLO OF GUINEA APPOINTED SECRETARY-GENERAL'S SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR ANGOLA

19980807 Biographical Note

Issa B.Y. Diallo, presently Director of the Division of Conference Services at the United Nations Office at Geneva, was today appointed as the new Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Angola.