Statements and Messages

8 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6918

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SADNESS AT DEATH OF BAHRAIN'S AMIR, DESCRIBES HIM AS 'FORCE FOR STABILITY' IN TROUBLED REGION

19990308 The following statement was issued on Sunday, 7 March, by the Spokesman of Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

5 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6917

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY ENDORSES DECISION TO CREATE BRCKO DISTRICT OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

19990305

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

5 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6915

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES ROLE OF UNITED NATIONS IN NEXT MILLENNIUM, HELPING PEOPLE DEFINE AND IMPLEMENT COMMON GLOBAL ETHIC

19990305 Kofi Annan Tells UNIS/UN Student Conference, Bedrock of That Ethic Will Continue To Be Values Defined in UN Charter, Human Rights Declaration

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the United Nations International School (UNIS)/United Nations Student Conference, in New York today:

5 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6916

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP OF LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL

19990305

Following are remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the twenty- first Annual Lions Day with the United Nations, in New York on 5 March:

Thank you for those kind words. It is incredible to have so many Lions in one room. I am a tiger myself, in that I was born in the year of the tiger.

5 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6914
WOM/1110

'DO NOT LET PEOPLE IN THIS GLASS HOUSE BECOME PEOPLE UNDER A GLASS CEILING', SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PANEL ON OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

19990305 Kofi Annan Stresses Duty Of Every Manager To Encourage Women To Grow and Advance

2 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6913

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT HEADQUARTERS, 2 MARCH

19990302

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6912
DC/2629

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6910
CA/19

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES GUATEMALAN HISTORICAL CLARIFICATION COMMISSION ON CONCLUSION OF ITS WORK

19990301 Kofi Annan Meets with Commission Representatives After Release of Report On Rights Violations and Other Acts of Violence During 36-Year Internal Conflict

Following is the text of a statement issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6911*
AFR/135*

SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES THAT NIGERIAN ELECTIONS WILL CONSTITUTE MAJOR POSITIVE STEP IN TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY

19990301 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has been informed of the provisional results of the Presidential elections of Saturday, 27 February, as published by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC).

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6909
DC/2628

SECRETARY-GENERAL RINGS PEACE BELL TO MARK OCCASION OF ENTRY INTO FORCE OF OTTAWA CONVENTION BANNING ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES

19990301 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: