Press Release

22 April 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6534

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS GENUINE AND LASTING CONFLICT PREVENTION VITAL FOR ENSURING HUMAN SECURITY, UNITED NATIONS' CARDINAL MISSION

19980422 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's keynote address to the Conference on Preventing Deadly Conflict among Nations in the Twenty-first Century, at the University of California at Los Angeles today:

22 April 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/469

22 April 1998

Press Release
POP/669

22 April 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/866

COMMISSION EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATIONS IN CAMBODIA AND SOMALIA

19980422 Calls for Improvements in Haitian Judicial and Prison Systems; Also Passes Measures Condemning Terrorism, Violence against Women

(Reissued as received.)

22 April 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/470

COMMISSION CONCLUDES DISCUSSING ROLE OF INDUSTRY IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

19980422 Afternoon Discussion Focuses on Freshwater Management

Countries must assess the true value of water and put a price on it if they were going to ensure its efficient use, the Commission on Sustainable Development was told this afternoon as it concluded its discussion of the role of industry in freshwater management.

22 April 1998

Press Release
SC/6506

SECURITY COUNCIL STRONGLY SUPPORTS AGREEMENT ON CEASEFIRE, EFFECTIVE 30 APRIL, TO BOUGAINVILLE CONFLICT

19980422 In Presidential Statement, Council Welcomes Establishment of Group To Monitor Agreement's Implementation

The Security Council this afternoon expressed strong support for an agreement on a ceasefire to the nine-year-old conflict in Bougainville, effective 30 April.

22 April 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/867

21 April 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6532

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF FINANCIAL, POLITICAL SUPPORT FOR HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS

19980421 ADVANCE TEXT Addresses Los Angeles World Affairs Council, Town Hall Los Angeles, on 'The Humanitarian Challenge Today'

Following is the text of an address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on "The Humanitarian Challenge Today", to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council and Town Hall Los Angeles on 21 April:

21 April 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/467

21 April 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6533

UN RELIES ON THOSE WHO 'CAN BRIDGE ALL DIVIDES' TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ITS OPERATIONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN BEVERLY HILLS

19980421 ADVANCE RELEASE Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement to be delivered tonight at a reception hosted by the President of the Motion Picture Association of America, Jack Valenti, in Beverly Hills: