Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

26^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES DEBATE ON SECURITY COUNCIL’S ANNUAL REPORT;

SPEAKERS HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR MORE SUBSTANCE, ANALYSIS

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

25^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL FOCUSED ON CONFLICT PREVENTION, SETTLEMENT OF REGIONAL CONFLICTS,

GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD AS IT CONSIDERS COUNCIL’S REPORT

Many Delegations Criticize Lack of Analytical Content in Report

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

24^th Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEAKERS APPLAUD AWARD OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

TO SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AND UNITED NATIONS

Nabil Elaraby (Egypt) Elected to Fill Vacancy on International Court of Justice

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

23^rd Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS BULGARIA, CAMEROON, GUINEA, MEXICO, SYRIA

TO TWO-YEAR TERMS ON SECURITY COUNCIL

Terms to Begin on 1 January 2002

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

22^nd Meeting (PM)

ASSEMBLY WINDS UP WEEK-LONG DEBATE ON ELIMINATION OF TERRORISM

President Sees Debate As Sign

Of International Commitment to Face Down Formidable Challenge

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

21^st Meeting (AM)

IMMEDIATE ANTI-TERRORISM STEPS AVAILABLE EVEN WITHOUT LEGAL DEFINITION,

GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD, AS TERRORISM DEBATE BEGINS FIFTH DAY

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

16^th Meeting (AM)

TERRORISM ON AGENDA SINCE 1972, BUT ANSWER CANNOT WAIT ANOTHER 30 YEARS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD, AS THIRD DAY OF TERRORISM DEBATE BEGINS

On page 8 of Press Release GA/9924 issued on 3 October, the name of the representative of Cape Verde should read LUIS DE MATOS MONTEIRO DA FONSECA.

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Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

19^th & 20^th Meetings (PM & Night))

GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEARS 34 SPEAKERS IN CONTINUED DEBATE ON GLOBAL TERRORISM;

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

18^th Meeting (AM)

CONFLICT PREVENTION, NOT REACTION, SHOULD BE BASIS

OF STATES' RESPONSE TO TERROR, ASSEMBLY TOLD

A culture of reaction only continued the spiral of intensifying conflict and eluded peace and should be avoided, the representative of Fiji told the General Assembly this morning, as it continued its debate on measures to eliminate international terrorism.

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

17^th Meeting (PM)

ASSEMBLY HEARS CALL FOR DEFINITION OF TERRORISM

Definition Must Distinguish