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Appointment of Kurt Waldheim
Kurt Waldheim
(Austria) served as the fourth Secretary-General from 1972-1981.
Appointed
:
A/RES/2903 (
XXVI
)
,
A/PV.2031
of 22 Dec. 1971
1st inaugural speech:
A/PV.2031
Re-appointed
:
A/RES/31/60
,
A/31/PV.93
of 8 Dec. 1976
2nd inaugural speech:
A/31/PV.93
UN press release biography of 1980: [ST/DPI/PRESS/] SG/1774/Rev.6-BIO/1028/Rev.6
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