Statements and Messages

25 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6872

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ICRC AND UNITED NATIONS ARE GOOD AND EFFECTIVE PARTNERS

19990125 Following is the text of a statement made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at the ICRC's Geneva Headquarters:

22 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6870

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS PEACEKEEPING CAN NO LONGER BE SEEN IN ISOLATION, ON RECEIVING HONORARY DEGREE FROM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND,

19990122 Kofi Annan Calls Peacekeeping Part of Continuum Of Tasks Stretching from Prevention to Conflict Resolution

Following is the text of the speech of Secretary-General Kofi Annan upon receiving an honorary LL.D. from the National University of Ireland in Dublin today:

22 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6869

IN WREATHLAYING CEREMONY AT ROYAL HOSPITAL IN DUBLIN, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS BLUE HELMETS HAVE BECOME PRE-EMINENT CATALYST FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

19990122 Following is the text of a statement made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a wreathlaying ceremony at the Royal Hospital in Dublin, to honour Irish peacekeepers:

21 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6868

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES IRELAND'S COMMITMENT TO PEACEKEEPING IN REMARKS TO UNITED NATIONS TRAINING SCHOOL

19990121 Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the United Nations Training School in Curragh, Ireland, on 21 January:

I am honoured to be with you today. This school stands as solid testimony to Ireland's commitment to the service of peace around the world -- a commitment second to none.

20 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6866
DC/2625

SECRETARY-GENERAL CITES NEED TO FURTHER SUSTAIN DISARMAMENT REGIMES IN MESSAGE TO DISARMAMENT ADVISORY BOARD

19990120 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, which was delivered on his behalf by Jayantha Dhanapala, the Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs, in Geneva today:

20 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6867

SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEASED BY PRESIDENT CLINTON'S PLEDGE ON UNITED STATES DEBT TO UNITED NATIONS

19990120 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

19 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6864

SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED BY ALLEGED MASSACRE IN KOSOVO

19990119 The following statement was issued on Saturday, 16 January, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

19 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6865

SECRETARY-GENERAL REFLECTS ON PROMISE, REALITIES OF HIS ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS, IN ADDRESS TO COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS

19990119 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on 19 January:

15 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6863
AFR/127

SECRETARY-GENERAL, CONCERNED AT HEIGHTENED TENSION BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA, TO SEND SPECIAL ENVOY TO REGION

19990115 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

14 January 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6862

ON SIGNING ANNE FRANK DECLARATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES THAT MANY IN UN SYSTEM WORK FIRST AND FOREMOST FOR WELL-BEING OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN

19990114 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the text of remarks made today at Headquarters by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on signing the Anne Frank Declaration: