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SG/SM/7170
12 October 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/7170
POP/741


SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT SARAJEVO ‘DAY OF SIX BILLION’ CEREMONY, CALLS SYMBOLIC BIRTH MILESTONE OF HOPE FOR HUMANITY

19991012

It is a very special honour for me to mark the Day of Six Billion in the city of Sarajevo. I can think of few peoples with whom I would rather commemorate this milestone of hope for humanity.

SG/SM/7164
11 October 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/7164


SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSES WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION EXHIBITION AND FORUM

19991011

Following is the text of the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to Telecom '99, The Eighth World Telecommunication Exhibition and Forum, at Geneva on 9 October: