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SG/SM/7493
24 July 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7493


SECRETARY-GENERAL VOICES DISAPPOINTMENT AT G-7’S FAILURE TO DELIVER ON PROMISED DEBT RELIEF

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The following statement was issued on Friday, 21 July, by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General expressed his disappointment today at the failure of the G-7 States to provide the promised debt relief to poor countries in a timely manner.

SG/SM/7492
24 July 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7492


SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES ‘BRILLIANT, INSPIRING’ WORK AT MILLENNIUM ART EXHIBIT

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Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at a private viewing of the United Nations Millennium art exhibition, delivered on Thursday, 20 July:

SG/SM/7485
10 July 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7485
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SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UNITED NATIONS STANDS 'READY TO HELP AFRICA, WHEREVER AND HOWEVER IT CAN'

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Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Annual Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), in Lomé on 10 July:

Let me add my voice to all those that have thanked the people and Government of Togo for their generous hospitality.

SG/SM/7488
10 July 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7488


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT ON ELECTIONS IN HAITI

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