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22 April 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/865

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ESTABLISHES SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON FOREIGN DEBT BURDENS, RIGHT TO EDUCATION

19980422 Independent Expert Established on Extreme Poverty; Other Resolutions Condemn Trafficking in Women, Express Concern over Disappearances

(Reissued as received.)

22 April 1998

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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:

21 April 1998

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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

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ENV/DEV/467

21 April 1998

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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:

21 April 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/468

20 April 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/863

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS BEGINS DISCUSSION OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS

19980420 Concludes General Debate on Violations Of Human Rights, Fundamental Freedoms around World

(Reissued as received.)

20 April 1998

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SOC/CP/204

COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TO MEET AT VIENNA, 21-30 APRIL

19980420 Will Consider Key Elements for Proposed Convention On Cooperation against Transnational Organized Crime

(Reissued as received.)

20 April 1998

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ENV/DEV/466

COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONSIDERS EXPERIENCE OF STATES IN FRESHWATER MANAGEMENT

19980420 Hears Reports by China, Zimbabwe, Venezuela

20 April 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6530

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AMERICANS NEED LOOK NO FURTHER THAN OWN LIVES TO EXPERIENCE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM AT WORK

19980420 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address on "The United Nations in Our Daily Lives", delivered in San Francisco today at a luncheon hosted by the San Francisco World Affairs Council, Commonwealth Club and United Nations Association: