Press Release

23 March 1998

Press Release
POP/665
REC/22

HIGH-LEVEL UNITED NATIONS MEETING ON POPULATION TO BE HELD IN BANGKOK, 24-27 MARCH

19980323 (Reissued as received.)

23 March 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3221

23 March 1998

Press Release
PI/1057

UNITED NATIONS ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SERVICE SEEKS STORIES OF STUDENT ACTIONS IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS

19980323 UN CyberSchoolBus to Compile Stories As Source of Inspiration for New Action

21 March 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6495
OBV/39

VICTORY OVER APARTHEID NO EXCUSE FOR COMPLACENCY IN EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

19980321 ADVANCE RELEASE Message on International Day for Elimination of Discrimination Stresses Government's Role in Building Tolerant, Equal Societies

Following is the text of a message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March:

20 March 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3219

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE DEFERS CONSIDERATION OF SECRETARY-GENERAL'S PROPOSAL ON DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT

19980320 Action on Office Accommodation at Palais Wilson, in Geneva, Postponed

20 March 1998

Press Release
SC/6491

SPEAKERS URGE SECURITY COUNCIL TO LIFT ITS SANCTIONS AGAINST LIBYA STEMMING FROM 1988 BOMBING OF PAN AM FLIGHT 103

19980320 Council Asked to Suspend Sanctions Pending World Court Ruling Relating to Trial Venue for Libyan Suspects

20 March 1998

Press Release
SC/6489

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES GRADUAL DOWNSIZING OF MILITARY COMPONENT OF ANGOLA OBSERVER MISSION, INCREASES POLICE OBSERVERS

19980320 Resolution 1157 (1998), Adopted Unanimously, Also Condemns UNITA Attacks on Mission Personnel

20 March 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2120

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ACTIVITIES IN AMMAN, JORDAN, 17-18 MARCH

19980320 (Received from the Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General.)

The Secretary-General began the first leg of his Middle East tour in Amman, where he arrived from Geneva in the evening of Tuesday, 17 March.

20 March 1998

Press Release
GA/SM/36
RD/882

ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL INTOLERANCE AND DISCRIMINATION IS COMMON MISSION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT STRESSES

19980320 In Message on Occasion of International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March

20 March 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6497

SECRETARY-GENERAL, INAUGURATING UN HOUSE IN BEIRUT, STRESSES ENDURING AND UNSEVERABLE LINK BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND MIDDLE EAST

19980320 Kofi Annan Says Unforeseen Difficulties in Peace Process Are Not Excuse for 'Abandoning Our Vision', Calls for Redoubled Efforts towards Peace

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement at the inauguration of the United Nations House, in Beirut today: