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SC/9464
1 October 2008
Security CouncilSC/9464
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN OCTOBER

 


In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and the Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for October:

SC/9463
1 October 2008
Security CouncilSC/9463
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON LEBANON

 


The following Security Council press statement on Lebanon was read out on Monday, 29 September, by Council President Michel Kafando ( Burkina Faso):

PBC/42
1 October 2008
General AssemblyPBC/42
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Peacebuilding Commission

Guinea-Bissau configuration

1st Meeting (AM)


PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION ADOPTS STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR GUINEA-BISSAU, PAVING WAY


FOR GENERATING WEALTH, REFORMING SECURITY SECTOR, STRENGTHENING LAW ENFORCEMENT

ORG/1504
1 October 2008
Press ReleaseORG/1504
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General’s report calls for international collective responsibility


to protect United Nations staff, humanitarian workers

 


Attacks on United Nations and humanitarian field workers have increased to alarming levels, according to a report by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon released today.

SG/SM/11840
29 September 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11840
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General strongly condemns terrorist attack in Tripoli, Lebanon

 


The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: