STATEMENT BY GHALI'S OFFICE ON HIS MEETING WITH GORE

COPENHAGEN, March 12 (Hina) - The office of the UN Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, today issued a statement on Ghali's meeting with US Vice President Al Gore in Copenhagen. The following is the statement: "At 1:15 p.m., today Sunday, 12 March, Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali met with the Vice President of the United States, Al Gore. During their 30-minute meeting, they welcomed the latest development regarding the continuation of the presence of the United Nations in Croatia. The Vice President reaffirmed the commitment of his Administration to the United Nations. The two interlocutors expressed their satisfaction at the numbers and high level of participation in the World Summit for Social Development and the expected results. The discussion was followed by a private meeting in which the Vice President, the Secretary-General and Madeleine Albright, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, participated." (hina) mms 121604 MET mar 95