Secretary-General visits
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia


Secretary-General Kofi Annan visited the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on 19 May 1999. He met with officials and with Kosovar refugees at the Stenkovec I refugee camp and at the Blace Official Border Crossing. Following are photo highlights of his visit.






Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left) and Mrs. Nane Annan (left, rear) arriving at the Petrovec Airport, Skopje. With Mr. Annan is Aleksandar Dimitrov, Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd245)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan with Ljubco Georgievski (right), Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd246)

A family in the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd247)
A family in the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd250)
Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left) with a boy in the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd253)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan speaks with correspondents at the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd255)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (front, centre) with aid workers of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd256)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan speaks with correspondents at the Stenkovec I refugee camp. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd257)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (third from right) speaks with an elderly refugee at the Blace Official Border Crossing. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd262)

A group of refugees about to enter the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at the Blace Official Border Crossing. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd263)

An elderly refugee woman and her family about to enter the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at the Blace Official Border Crossing. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd269)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left) with Kiro Gligorov, President of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd270)

Mrs. Nane Annan (left) comforting a woman and her baby who are about to enter the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at the Blace Official Border Crossing. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd271)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Nane Annan with President Kiro Gligorov (right) of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 19 May 1999. (UN Photo# esd273)

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