In progress at UNHQ

Appointments


SG/A/849-BIO/3512
18/07/2003
Press Release
SG/A/849
BIO/3512


Biographical Note


MAJOR-GENERAL FRANCISZEK GĄGOR APPOINTED FORCE COMMANDER

OF UNITED NATIONS DISENGAGEMENT OBSERVER FORCE


Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced today the appointment of Major-General Franciszek Gągor of Poland as Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), with effect from 13 August 2003.  He will succeed Major-General Bo Wranker.

SG/A/846-HR/4679
19/06/2003
Press Release
SG/A/846
HR/4679


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS FIVE EMINENT PERSONS TO FOLLOW UP


ON WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM


(Delayed for technical reasons.)


GENEVA, 16 June (UN Information Service) -- The Secretary-General appointed today five independent eminent experts to follow up, together with the High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the implementation of the Declaration and Programme of Action of the 2001 World Conference against Racism.