Statements and Messages

30 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6343

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES OUTRAGE OVER FURTHER MASSACRES OF CIVILIANS IN ALGERIA

19970930

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

Secretary-General Kofi Annan has learned with shock and outrage of further brutal massacres in Algeria in recent days in which numerous innocent civilians, including several women and children, were savagely killed.

29 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6339
OBV/11

PROGRAMMES FOR OLDER PERSONS MUST BE INTEGRAL PART OF DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

19970929 ADVANCE TEXT Message for International Day of Older Persons Also Stresses Importance of Ensuring Economic Security for Older Women

Following is the text of a message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, 1 October:

26 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6338
DC/2591

25 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6336

UNITED NATIONS REFORM WILL GIVE PRIORITY, RESOURCES TO DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS NON-ALIGNED FOREIGN MINISTERS

19970925 Following is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a meeting today of the Foreign Ministers of the Non-Aligned Movement:

25 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6337

SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH PRESIDENT OF COLOMBIA

19970925 The following statement was issued this evening by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan on his meeting with the President of Colombia, Ernesto Samper Pizano:

25 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6335
SC/6421

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS BEST WAY OF ENSURING PEACE IN AFRICA, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT SECURITY COUNCIL MINISTERIAL MEETING

19970925 Calling for Greater Assistance, Says Development Not Possible without Peace; Peace Note Durable without Development

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement delivered this morning at the Security Council's ministerial meeting on the situation in Africa:

22 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6334
GA/9304

'LET THIS BE THE REFORM ASSEMBLY', SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSING FIFTY-SECOND SESSION

19970922 Kofi Annan Calls on 'Some of You' to Comply with Legal Obligations And Pay Arrears; Calls on 'All of You' to Move Expeditiously on Reform Package

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, as he introduced his annual report on the work of the Organization to the General Assembly this morning:

19 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6333

SECRETARY-GENERAL, THANKING TED TURNER FOR $1 BILLION CONTRIBUTION, SAYS 'HE HAS SHOWN THE WAY' FOR INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE DIFFERENCE

19970919

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

18 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6331

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATTACK ON TOURIST BUS IN CAIRO

19970918 Following is a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

18 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6332

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF CONVENTION BANNING ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES

19970918 Following is a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan: