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SG/SM/5953
11 April 1996


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SG/SM/5953


SECRETARY-GENERAL INAUGURATES RALPH BUNCHE CENTER AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY

19960411 Following is the text of a lecture delivered by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the inauguration of the Ralph Bunche Center at Howard University in Washington, D.C.:

I have come here to remember and to honour Ralph Bunche. A great international civil servant. A distinguished African-American. An outstanding human being.

SG/SM/5956
11 April 1996


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SG/SM/5956


SECRETARY-GENERAL DEPLORES ESCALATION OF HOSTILITIES IN LEBANON

19960411 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General deplores the escalation in hostilities in Lebanon, in particular the retaliatory attack of the Israeli Defence Forces on Beirut. The Secretary-General deeply regrets all loss of civilian life.

SG/SM/5944
1 April 1996


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SG/SM/5944


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM INTEGRAL TO WIDER REFORM EFFORT NEEDED TO BREAK CYCLE OF CRISES AFFECTING UNITED NATIONS

19960401 Following is the address given by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali at the Korea Conference on the United Nations held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on 1 April:

I am delighted to visit the Republic of Korea once again, and to speak to you, friends and supporters of the United Nations.

SG/SM/5945
1 April 1996


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SG/SM/5945


RECEIVING KORYO UNIVERSITY HONOURARY DOCTORATE, SECRETARY-GENERAL DISCUSSES INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, UN REFORM

19960401 Following is the text of a statement made by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali upon receiving an honourary doctorate from Koryo University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, on 1 April: