Statements and Messages


SG/SM/6690
4 September 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6690


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PARLIAMENTARIANS TO DO MORE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUSTAINABLE WATER CONSUMPTION

19980904 ADVANCE TEXT

The following is the text of a message from Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the one-hundredth Inter-Parliamentary Conference meeting in Moscow from 7 to 11 September, to be delivered on his behalf by Vladimir Petrovsky, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (embargoed until 8.30 a.m. GMT, 7 September):

SG/SM/6683
25 August 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6683


SECRETARY-GENERAL, ACCEPTING HONORARY DOCTORATE AT KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY, URGES STUDENTS TO ANSWER CALL TO PUBLIC SERVICE

19980825

Following is the text of the acceptance speech by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 24 August on receiving an honorary doctorate degree in science from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana: