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SG/SM/6751
15 October 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6751
DEV/2187


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT WILL INSPIRE AND ASSIST IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATION ON PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT

19981015 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY The following is the statement given today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the opening meeting of the Panel of High-level Personalities on African Development:

SG/SM/6750
14 October 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6750
OBV/63


WORLD COMMUNITY MUST NOT RETREAT ON VERGE OF 'VICTORY OVER WANT', SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN POVERTY DAY MESSAGE

19981014 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed 17 October:

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty offers all of us an opportunity to reflect on the most pressing task of our time.