Press Release

30 March 1998

Press Release
SEA/1582

SEABED ASSEMBLY ELECTS MEMBERS TO COUNCIL OF AUTHORITY; APPROVES PROTOCOL ON PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES

19980330 (Received from the International Seabed Authority.)

30 March 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2122

SECRETARY-GENERAL VISITS LEBANON, 20 - 21 MARCH

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The Secretary-General arrived in Beirut from Cairo in the morning of Friday, 20 March. He was greeted by Foreign Minister Fares Bouez. He met privately with the Foreign Minister, and then both Lebanese and United Nations delegations spent over an hour discussing Iraq, the Middle East Peace process and the situation in southern Lebanon.

30 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CT/512

30 March 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6508

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RETURN TO CAMBODIA OF PRINCE NORODOM RANARIDDH

19980330 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General welcomes the return to Cambodia of Prince Norodom Ranariddh today after an absence of nearly nine months.

30 March 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2125

SECRETARY-GENERAL VISITS ISRAEL, 24 - 26 MARCH

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The Secretary-General and his party travelled to Israel by road in the morning of Tuesday, 24 March, crossing at the Erez checkpoint, where they were greeted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Moshe Katzav.

30 March 1998

Press Release
GA/PK/151

30 March 1998

Press Release
SEA/1583

SEABED COUNCIL CONCLUDES CURRENT DEBATE ON MINING CODE

19980330

KINGSTON, 26 March -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority concluded this afternoon its work at the current part of the Authority's session, with calls for cooperation, solidarity and a greater resolve to tackle the key issues in the draft mining code when the session resumes in August.

30 March 1998

Press Release
SG/T/2123

SECRETARY-GENERAL VISITS SYRIA, 21 - 23 MARCH

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Upon arrival in Damascus in the evening of Saturday, 21 March, the Secretary-General was greeted by the Syrian Foreign Minister, Farouk Al-Sharaa. He then dropped in on a celebration of Ireland's National Day by the personnel of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) and the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO).

30 March 1998

Press Release
PKO/71

30 March 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6509

CITING RESOLUTION OF UNSCOM CRISIS AS MOST RECENT EXAMPLE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS 'MUCH MORE CAN BE ACHIEVED BY ACTING TOGETHER THAN BY ACTING ALONE'

19980330 Addressing Members of Duma, Refers to Russian Federation As 'Indispensable Anchor' in UN Efforts for Peace and Security

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement, delivered in Moscow today at the State Duma: