Statements and Messages

1 August 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6294

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SOMALIA COMPLETES WEEK OF CONSULTATIONS AT HEADQUARTERS; LEAVES FOR REGION NEXT WEEK

19970801 The following statement was issued by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

30 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6292

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES HORROR AT TODAY'S CARNAGE IN JERUSALEM

19970730 The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I am shocked and horrified by the carnage in Jerusalem today. At least 18 innocent lives are lost and over 150 people injured in apparent twin suicide attacks.

28 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6291
DEV/2166

GOOD GOVERNANCE ESSENTIAL TO DEVELOPMENT, PROSPERITY, PEACE SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

19970728 Following is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the opening meeting of the International Conference on Governance for Sustainable Growth and Equity, at Headquarters today:

23 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6289

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS GEORGIAN/ABKHAZ TALKS SHOULD MARK CONTINUOUS PROCESS OF CONTACT, EXCHANGE AND NEGOTIATION, AS PARTIES MEET IN GENEVA

19970723 Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered by his Special Envoy for Georgia, Liviu Bota, at the opening of the Georgian/Abkhaz talks, in Geneva today:

22 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6288
SC/6399

DAG HAMMARSKJOLD MEDAL WILL REMIND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF SENSE OF DUTY, BRAVERY AND SACRIFICE OF UN PEACE-KEEPERS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970722 Kofi Annan Tells Security Council Medal Will Also Honour Memory of Former Secretary-General Who Lost 'Life in the Cause of Peace'

18 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6287

17 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6286

'WE SHOULD ASK OURSELVES HOW WE CAN DO MORE WITH LESS, WITHOUT AFFECTING QUALITY AND IMPACT', SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN STAFF

19970717 Commenting on Proposals for Reform of Organization, Kofi Annan Emphasizes 'It is Not Their Reform, It Is Our Reform'

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement to the staff on proposals for United Nations reform, at Headquarters today:

16 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6285

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS ON 16 JULY

19970716

16 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6284/Rev.1
GA/9282/Rev.1

SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEDGES 'QUIET REVOLUTION' IN UNITED NATIONS, PRESENTS REFORM PROPOSALS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19970716 Kofi Annan Declares Organization's Financial Viability Is Essential Condition for Success of Reform

Following is the text, as delivered, of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement to the special meeting of the General Assembly on reform, held today at Headquarters:

16 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6284
GA/9282

SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEDGES 'QUIET REVOLUTION' IN UNITED NATIONS, PRESENTS REFORM PROPOSALS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19970716 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Kofi Annan Declares Organization's Financial Viability Is Essential Condition for Success of Reform

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement to the special meeting of the General Assembly on reform, held today at Headquarters: