SG/SM/5831
1 December 1995
Following is the text of the statement made by the Secretary-General at Ouidah, Benin, on the occasion of the inauguration of the "Gate of No Return" on 30 November:
VOICE: Ladies and gentlemen, I want to take this opportunity to extend a very warm welcome to the United Nations Secretary-General and his entourage.
I am delighted to be back in Canada. I am a frequent visitor to your country. So there can be no doubt about how much I enjoy coming here.