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SG/SM/6024
22 July 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6024


SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS INABILITY TO ATTEND ECOWAS SUMMIT IN ABUJA; DESIGNATES JAMES JONAH AS SPECIAL ENVOY

19960722 The following statement was made today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

A ministerial meeting and summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be held from 22 to 27 July in Abuja.

SG/SM/6023
19 July 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6023


SECRETARY-GENERAL MARKS LAUNCHING OF UNITED NATIONS 'SPORT AND ENVIRONMENT' STAMPS

19960719 Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to mark the launching of the United Nations "sport and the environment" stamps. It was delivered yesterday in Atlanta by Joe Sills, Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Washington, D.C.:

SG/SM/6018
8 July 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6018


AFRICA CAN COUNT ON UNITED NATIONS TO TACKLE CHALLENGES OF TODAY'S WORLD, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS OAU SUMMIT MEETING IN YAOUNDÉ

19960708 Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the thirty-second assembly of heads of State and government of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in Yaoundé today:

SG/SM/6015/Rev.1*
3 July 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/6015/Rev.1*
DEV/2114/Rev.1*


SPECIAL INITIATIVE ON AFRICA IS LARGEST COORDINATED UNITED NATIONS UNDERTAKING IN HISTORY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19960703 Stresses Concerted Efforts to End Terrible Living Conditions of Half of All Africans

Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at the informal consultations on the United Nations System-wide Special Initiative on Africa, held yesterday at Geneva: