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SG/SM/7043

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON OCCASION OF DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE, CALLS FOR REDOUBLING 'OUR EFFORTS TO CONTAIN THIS MENACE'

24 June 1999


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SG/SM/7043
OBV/103


SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON OCCASION OF DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE, CALLS FOR REDOUBLING 'OUR EFFORTS TO CONTAIN THIS MENACE'

19990624

International Day To Be Observed on 26 June

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, observed on 26 June:

SG/SM/7042

SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE WILL HELP INVIGORATE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY'S COMMITMENT TO PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

23 June 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/7042


SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE WILL HELP INVIGORATE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY'S COMMITMENT TO PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

19990623 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY

Following is the text of the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the International Conference on Development, which will be delivered on his behalf in Tokyo on 24 June by the Under- Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, Kensaku Hogen:

SG/SM/7039

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES CRUCIAL ROLE OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN ENDING HOSTILITIES IN BALKANS AND IN MAKING POSSIBLE ADOPTION OF COUNCIL RESOLUTION

22 June 1999


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SG/SM/7039
OBV/101


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES CRUCIAL ROLE OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN ENDING HOSTILITIES IN BALKANS AND IN MAKING POSSIBLE ADOPTION OF COUNCIL RESOLUTION

19990622

Kofi Annan Says World Owes Considerable Debt of Gratitude To President Yeltsin, Foreign Minister Ivanov and Special Envoy Chernomyrdin

SG/SM/7040

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SATISFACTION THAT UN HUMANITARIAN ASSESSMENT MISSION TO SPLM/A-HELD AREAS IN SOUTH KOFDOFAN STATE OF SUDAN IS PROCEEDING POSITIVELY

22 June 1999


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SG/SM/7040
AFR/148


SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SATISFACTION THAT UN HUMANITARIAN ASSESSMENT MISSION TO SPLM/A-HELD AREAS IN SOUTH KOFDOFAN STATE OF SUDAN IS PROCEEDING POSITIVELY

19990622

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

SG/SM/7041

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ACTION OF UNITED STATES SENATE ON PARTIAL PAYMENT OF COUNTRY'S ARREARS TO UNITED NATIONS

22 June 1999


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SG/SM/7041


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ACTION OF UNITED STATES SENATE ON PARTIAL PAYMENT OF COUNTRY'S ARREARS TO UNITED NATIONS

19990622 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General welcomes the action of the United States Senate in approving an authorization bill containing funds in partial payment of United States arrears to the United Nations.