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Representatives from over 100 nations met in Ottawa, Canada and signed a ban on anti-personnel land mines. The treaty bans the use, storage, production and transfer of such mines.

Kofi Annan spoke about United Nations reforms, including organizational budgetary changes. He also spoke about the importance of U.S. participation and U.S.-U.N. relations. After his prepare…

Secretary-General Annan released a report on United Nations reform to the General Assembly. He said that a more cost effective and responsive United Nations was needed more than ever. Secret…

Secretary-General Annan delivered the keynote speech at the United Nations Association annual convention. He spoke about the principles which guide both the U.N. and the U.S., the close rela…

Journalists, U.N. representatives and others met in the U.N. General Assembly to celebrate the importance of a free press around the world. In his keynote speech, Mr. Rather spoke about the …

Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the seventh Secretary-General and the first from sub-Saharan Africa, spoke about United Nations changes and its relationship to the United States. He outlined t…

After their meeting, President Clinton and Secretary-General Annan briefed reporters on the U.S.-U.N. relations. They both talked about the importance of the U.N., and the U.S. role in it. M…