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SG/SM/7534
6 September 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7534


SUMMIT STARTS WELL, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SUMMIT LUNCHEON

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Following is the text of the Secretary-General’s toast at a luncheon he hosted for heads of State and government on the first day of the Millennium Summit.

C'est un très grand plaisir pour moi de vous accueillir aux Nations Unies pour cette réunion exceptionnelle.

SG/SM/7530
5 September 2000


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SG/SM/7530


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES TUVALU AS NEW MEMBER OF UNITED NATIONS FAMILY

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Following is the text of remarks made by Secretary-General Kofi Annan this afternoon on the occasion of the flag-raising ceremony for Tuvalu, 189th Member State of the United Nations:

SG/SM/7526/Rev.1*
5 September 2000


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SG/SM/7526/Rev.1*


SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING MEETING ON DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS, SAYS GLOBAL CIVILIZATION DEFINED BY TOLERANCE OF DISSENT

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Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting on the Dialogue among Civilizations, delivered this morning:

Thank you for your kind words, Mr. Director-General.

SG/SM/7529
5 September 2000


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SG/SM/7529


SECRETARY-GENERAL DISCUSSES LAND REFORM IN ZIMBABWE WITH FOUR AFRICAN PRESIDENTS

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

The Secretary-General met at noon today with four southern African Presidents to discuss the issue of land reform in Zimbabwe.