| Subject: LUSA: More than 80 Nations Confirm
Presence at Independence Celebration
08 May 02 14:08 East Timor: More than 80 Nations Confirm Presence at Independence Celebration More than 80 countries have confirmed they will send representatives to East Timor´s May 19-20 independence celebrations, organizers in Dili announced Wednesday. Among the guests, they said, would be at least eight heads of state and three prime ministers, including Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio and Prime Minister Jose Manuel Durao Barroso. UN General Assembly President Han Seung-soo will also join Secretary-General Kofi Annan in overseeing the end of the territory´s UN transition administration at the birth of the new state. SAS/ASP -Lusa- © 1997 Lusa Comentários e Sugestões para Agência Lusa Back to May menu Note: For those who would like to fax "the powers that be" - CallCenter is a Native 32-bit Voice Telephony software application integrated with fax and data communications... and it's free of charge! Download from http://www.v3inc.com/ |