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Relevant UN Press statements



21 June 2004
» Secretary-General calls on all engaged in conflict to lay down arms during olympic games, in remarks to headquarters ceremony
 
Press release, SG/SM 9374 - » UN News Centre

17 June 2004
» Olympic Torch Relay Event at United Nations Headquarters on Saturday, 19 June
Note to correspondents - Press release, Note No. 5872 - » UN News Centre

15 September 2003
» United Nations looks to sports world to advance Millenium Development Goals
Press release, SAG/159

31 January 2002
» General Assembly President calls on all States to demonstrate commitment to Olympic Truce
Assembly Adopts Texts on Crime Prevention, Report of Economic and Social Council - Press Release GA/10007

21 June 2001
» Secretary-general calls for more emphasis on reducing demand for illegal drugs
in message for day against drug abuse - Press Release SG/SM/7853, OBV/222 , SOC/NAR/829

08 May 2001
» Secretary-general says Olympic Truce can offer window of time to open dialogue and pause to relieve suffering
Address by UN SG to the Board of Directors of the International Olympic Truce Foundation in New York - Press Release SG/SM/7797

26 March 2001
» 'Basketball without borders': national basketball association stars to conduct camp for children from former Yugoslavia
Press Release SOC/NAR/823

18 October 2000
» Forty-eight prominent un messengers of peace and goodwill ambassadors to meet for first time at UN headquarters
Press Release

17 March 2000
» At World Sport's Forum, deputy Secretary-general says sports can help heal divisions between peoples, communities and entire nations
Press Release DSG/SM/88

24 November 1999
» General Assembly calls for worldwide Truce during next year's Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia
Press Release GA/9669

18 June 1999
» Secretary-general announces partnership between United Nations and Federation Internationale de Football Association
Press Release SG/SM/7036

16 June 1999
» Secretary-general and World Soccer Federation President to hold joint press conference
Press Release






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