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6 February 1998

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GA/COL/2974

GOAL OF ERADICATING COLONIALISM BY YEAR 2000 SHOULD GUIDE WORK OF DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19980206 Special Committee Opens 1998 Session; Committee Chairman Says Decolonization Task Remains Unfinished

6 February 1998

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SG/SM/6457

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NEW FLAG OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SYMBOLIZES COMMITMENT TO CONSOLIDATING HARD-WON PEACE

19980206 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement at the flag-raising ceremony for Bosnia and Herzegovina today:

6 February 1998

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SG/SM/6455
ECOSOC/5749

SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES NEW POLITICAL CONSENSUS ON STRENGTHENING ROLE OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL, SAYS 'OPPORTUNITY MUST BE SEIZED'

19980206 Addressing Council's Organizational Session, Kofi Annan Reviews Work of ACC, Calls It Symbol of Unity of Purpose of United Nations System

6 February 1998

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L/2851

6 February 1998

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ECOSOC/5748

6 February 1998

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SG/SM/6456
GA/COL/2975

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING MEETING OF DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE, SAYS GOAL OF ERADICATING COLONIALISM BY YEAR 2000 SHOULD GUIDE ITS WORK

19980206 Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting of the Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, in New York on 6 February:

5 February 1998

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DCF/323

EGYPT, SYRIA, ROMANIA AND IRAN ADDRESS CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT ON LANDMINES AND NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

19980205 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 5 February (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament this morning heard statements from Egypt, Syria, Romania and Iran which raised issues related to anti-personnel landmines and nuclear disarmament.

5 February 1998

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SC/6476

ACTING UNDER CHAPTER VII, SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF INTER-AFRICAN MONITORING MISSION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC UNTIL 16 MARCH

19980205 Resolution 1152 (1998), Adopted Unanimously, Expresses Intention To Decide on Establishment of UN Peacekeeping Operation by Then

5 February 1998

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L/2850

5 February 1998

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GA/PAL/774

PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE RE-ELECTS ITS OFFICERS, APPROVES ITS 1998 PROGRAMME OF WORK

19980205 Secretary-General Tells Committee of His Hope, during Forthcoming Middle East Visit, To Learn What More UN Can Do To Suppport Peace Efforts