Three Nobel Peace Prize winners will take part in the forthcoming General Assembly of the International Press Institute, to be held in Cape Town, South Africa from 13-16 February 1994. Messrs. F. W. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela will speak at the Opening Ceremony, while Archbishop Desmond Tutu will preside over a function held at […]

His Excellency Dr. Péter Boross Minister of the Interior and Acting Prime Minister Ministry of the Interior József Attila u. 2-4 1051 Budapest Hungary Vienna, 30 October 1993 Your Excellency, The Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), representing over 2000 journalists and editors from leading newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organizations and news agencies in […]

On the occasion of the visit to Vienna by members of the Turkish Press Council, the International Press Institute (IPI) has been informed that Turkish journalists were kidnapped on 16 October 1993 by PKK militants and presented with an ultimatum. According to the Turkish Press Council, journalists working for newspapers and news agencies in Diyarbakir, […]

His Excellency Boutros Boutros-Ghali Secretary General United Nations New York, NY USA Vienna, 4 October 1993 Your Excellency, The International Press Institute (IPI), representing over 2000 journalists and editors from leading newspapers, magazines, broadcasting organizations and news agencies in 68 countries, is most concerned about the revocation by the United Nations Secretariat of the right […]