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SG/SM/6016
3 July 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6016


UNITED NATIONS SEEKS EVER-CLOSER TIES WITH CARICOM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SUMMIT MEETING

19960703

Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message today to the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM):

I am delighted to send you my warmest best wishes on the occasion of the seventeenth meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.

SG/SM/6012
2 July 1996


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SG/SM/6012
IHA/602


SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR TOTAL BAN ON PRODUCTION, SALE, USE OF LAND-MINES IN MESSAGE TO CONFERENCE IN DENMARK

19960702 Following is Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message to the International Conference on Mine-Clearance Technology, delivered on his behalf by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Yasushi Akashi at the Scanticon Conference Centre near Copenhagen today:

SG/SM/6013
2 July 1996


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SG/SM/6013


SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO FLOOD VICTIMS IN YEMEN

19960702 The following was issued yesterday, 1 July, by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali is deeply saddened to learn of the toll in lives taken by the floods that recently struck Yemen causing extensive damage to many villages, towns and cities across the country.