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Following opening ceremonies and an invocation by Archbishop Tutu, host David Brinkley introduced occasional historic film footage, special music, a specially-composed poem, and the speakers…

Mr. Essy spoke about the future of the African continent, including peace and security initiatives from the United Nations, and called for peacekeeping training for armies of all African nat…

Speaking on the same day as the U.S. president, a break from previous U.N. practice, Russian President Boris Yeltsin spoke on post-Cold War changes in international relationships. He emphasi…

President Bill Clinton encouraged the United Nations to enforce its peacekeeping efforts in Sarajevo, using the current U.S military occupation of Haiti as a “prime example.” He otherwise pr…

President Carlos Salinas Gotari spoke on the role of the United Nations in a post-Cold War world, international trade, and other issues.