Press Release


SOC/4440
18 February 1998


Press Release
SOC/4440


ECONOMIC ALTERNATIVES TO ILLICIT DRUG CULTIVATION, TRAFFICKING MUST BE CREATED HEAD OF UN DRUG CONTROL OFFICE TELLS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

19980218 Describes Strategies to Eliminate Illicit Cultivation in 10 Years, As Commission Continues Review of 1995 World Summit for Social Development

SG/SM/6468
17 February 1998


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SG/SM/6468
IK/242


SECRETARY-GENERAL TO GO TO BAGHDAD ONCE SERIES OF CONSULTATIONS WITH PERMANENT MEMBERS OF SECURITY COUNCIL IS OVER

19980217 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement to correspondents and his response to their questions after his meeting yesterday with the Permanent Representatives of the permanent members of the Security Council concerning inspections in Iraq:

SG/SM/6466
17 February 1998


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SG/SM/6466


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES GLAFLOS CLERIDES ON HIS RE-ELECTION AS PRESIDENT OF CYPRUS

19980217 The following was issued on Monday, 16 February, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General conveys his warm congratulations to Glafcos Clerides on his re-election as President of the Republic of Cyprus