Press Release

13 August 1997

Press Release
SC/6409

SECURITY COUNCIL ASKS PARTIES TO CONFLICT IN CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE TO HALT ALL ACTS OF VIOLENCE IMMEDIATELY

19970813 Presidential Statement Underlines Need To Respect Ceasefire Agreement, Resolve Crisis

13 August 1997

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SG/SM/6301

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS GLOBAL CONCERN FOR HUMAN RIGHTS MARKS CHANGED NATURE OF WORLD POLITICS IN POST-COLD WAR AGE

19970813 Audience in Finland Is Told of Current Efforts To Strengthen United Nations Activities To Implement Universal Declaration

This is the text of an address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan today to the Foreign Affairs Institute of the Paasiviki Association in Helsinki, Finland.

13 August 1997

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POP/651

12 August 1997

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FAO/3645
WFP/1044

12 August 1997

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SG/T/2106

SECRETARY-GENERAL COMPLETES THREE-DAY VISIT TO SWEDEN, LEAVES FOR FINLAND

19970812

Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Annan arrived in Stockholm late on Saturday (9 August) at the start of an official visit to Sweden.

12 August 1997

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HR/4333

12 August 1997

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PI/1020

11 August 1997

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ENV/DEV/444

CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION OFFICIAL EXPRESSES CONCERN AT SLOW PROGRESS IN EFFORTS TO FINALIZE NEW AGREEMENT

19970811 Executive Secretary Notes That Only Short Time Remains to Build Political Will Needed to Produce Results at Kyoto Meeting in December

(Reissued as received.)

11 August 1997

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SG/SM/6300
DEV/2167

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN SPEECH AT UPPSALA, OUTLINES NEW APPROACHES TO DEVELOPMENT IN CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMIC SITUATION

19970811 University Audience Told of United Nations Role in Private-Public Partnership, with Need for Access to Affordable Credit in Poorer Countries

This is the text of a statement today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at Uppsala University in Sweden:

8 August 1997

Press Release
DCF/310

NON-ALIGNED COUNTRIES RESTATE PROPOSAL FOR CREATION OF COMMITTEE ON NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT WITHIN DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

19970808 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 7 August (UN Information Service) -- The Group of 21 non-aligned countries reiterated this morning a proposal for the establishment of a negotiating committee on nuclear disarmament within the Conference on Disarmament.