SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCILS OF AMERICA,

HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF UN, UNITED STATES RELATIONSHIP

Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a reception hosted by the World Affairs Councils of America in New York on

10 January:

SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES CALL FOR RECONCILIATION IN MYANMAR

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

Mr. Razali Ismail, the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Myanmar, concluded his five-day mission to Myanmar today.

NUMBER OF SIGNATORIES TO INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

STATUTE ENCOURAGING, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

Following is the text of a statement issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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                                                            SG/SM/7671

                                                            SG/SM/7665

                                                            SG/SM/7670

                                                            SG/SM/7668

                                                                  SG/SM/7669

Press Release
SG/SM/7653
AFR/283

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT CONFERENCE IN AFRICA, SAYS BREAKING CYCLE OF DEPRIVATION, CONFLICT IS CENTRAL TO WORK OF UNITED NATIONS

Address on New, Restored Democracies Reviews Conditions for Progress; OAU Commended for Banning Repressive Leaders from Its Summit Meetings