Press Release
SG/SM/7219
SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO MOBILE INFORMATION SOCIETY CONFERENCE, SAYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS MUST BE PARTNER IN STRUGGLE AGAINST POVERTY
19991116Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to the conference on Towards a Mobile Information Society being held in New York, delivered on his behalf by his Chef de Cabinet, Iqbal Riza, on 15 November: