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Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim was in Cairo on Wednesday, 27 November, for talks with President Anwar Sadat and other Egyptian officials following consultations earlier in the week with Israeli and Syrian leaders.
Here, Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim (centre) is seen holding a press conference at Cairo International Airport upon his arrival. Seated next to him is Mr. Ismail Fahmy, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Egypt.

Portrait of Kurt Waldheim (Austria), fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations (22 December 1971 - 15 December 1981).

The General Assembly concluded its twenty-sixth session at 3:51pm today after appointing Kurt Waldheim, Permanent Representative of Austria, as Secretary-General of the United Nations for a five-year term beginning on 1 January 1972.
Mr. Waldheim is seen here at the microphone on the General Assembly rostrum as he addressed the meeting today.

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Headline Secretary-General Inspects Construction Progress at Headquarters

Caption Description Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, makes a point about the construction in the south garden to, from left: Clayton Timbrell, Assistant Secretary-General, Office of General Services; Rafeeuddin Ahmed, Chef de Cabinet; Henry Jaran, Chief, Buildings Management Service; and Nicholas Amalfitano (almost entirely hidden from camera), Chief, Headquarters Construction Unit. The construction, here just outside camera range, will house a cafeteria seating 750 people and language classrooms along with interpreters' offices.

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Production Date 04/03/1981 4:59:35 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Miguel Jimenez

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