Press Release

28 May 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3233

28 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6523

SECURITY COUNCIL REQUESTS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO CONSULT PARTIES IN ABKHAZIA, GEORGIA, ON CREATION OF SELF-PROTECTION UNIT FOR MILITARY OBSERVERS

19980528 Presidential Statement also Asks Secretary-General To Report on Outcome of Consultations no Later than 12 June

28 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6522

SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES AD HOC WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW SECRETARY-GENERAL'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA

19980528 Resolution 1171 (1998) Adopted Unanimously; Working Group, Comprised of All Council Members, To Convene for Six Months

27 May 1998

Press Release
SC/6521*

SECURITY COUNCIL RENEWS MANDATE OF UNDOF UNTIL 30 NOVEMBER

19980527

The Security Council this morning renewed the mandate of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) for a further six months, until 30 November. The UNDOF was established in May 1974 to supervise the ceasefire and the disengagement agreement between Israeli and Syrian forces of 31 May 1974.

27 May 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2141

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO MINNESOTA AND OHIO, 16-18 MAY

19980527

The Secretary-General began his three-day visit to Minnesota and Ohio on Saturday, 16 May. He arrived in the Twin Cities that afternoon.

26 May 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6574

SECRETARY-GENERAL, EMPHASIZING SYNERGY FOR EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT, UNDERSCORES ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY, NGO, BUSINESS COMMUNITY

19980526 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement at the Synergos Institute's "University for a Night" programme, held at Headquarters today:

26 May 1998

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26 May 1998

Press Release
SOC/4453

PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR ASSEMBLY'S SPECIAL SESSION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF SOCIAL SUMMIT OUTCOME CONCLUDES ORGANIZATIONAL SESSION, 19 - 22 MAY

19980526 Committee Hears Call for Definition of Term 'Civil Society' in UN Context, Juan Somavia (Chile) Emphasizes Importance of UN Work in Social Development

26 May 1998

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SG/SM/6573

26 May 1998

Press Release
UNEP/28

OCEANOGRAPHER SYLVIA EARLE AMONG 23 INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE UN ENVIRONMENT AWARD AT WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MOSCOW

19980526 (Reissued as received.)