Press Release

21 May 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2137
AFR/66

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO RWANDA, 7 - 8 MAY

19980521

The Secretary-General arrived in Rwanda in the afternoon of Thursday, 7 May.

21 May 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2135
AFR/64

21 May 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6570

SECRETARY-GENERAL RELIEVED BY PEACEFUL TRANSITION IN INDONESIA

19980521 The following was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General is relieved that an orderly and peaceful transition is occurring in Indonesia.

He hopes that Indonesia will now be able to rebuild social peace, based on democratic principles and values, and revive its economy.

21 May 1998

Press Release
SOC/4451

20 May 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6568
AFR/62

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ARMED ATTACK AGAINST UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL IN ANGOLA

19980520 Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General strongly condemns yesterday's armed attack against United Nations personnel in Angola, in which one local interpreter was killed and several people were wounded.

20 May 1998

Press Release
SG/A/681
BIO/3160

20 May 1998

Press Release
SOC/4450

20 May 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3231

20 May 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6569

'THROUGH FAITH AND FORGIVENESS YOU MUST MAKE BOSNIA ONE AGAIN', SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS COUNTRY'S RELIGIOUS LEADERS

19980520 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY In Remarks to Dialogue among Four Religious Leaders of Bosnia And Herzegovina, Kofi Annan Congratulates Them on 'Remarkable Act of Healing'

20 May 1998

Press Release
DSG/SM/5
DC/2608

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES INTERNATIONAL DETERMINATION TO BANISH CHEMICAL WEAPONS FROM ARSENALS OF ALL NATIONS

19980520 Following is the text of remarks by the Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette at the ceremony marking the official opening of the headquarters of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) at The Hague on 20 May: