Press Release


GA/L/3332
1 November 2007
General AssemblyGA/L/3332
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Sixth Committee

22nd Meeting (PM)


LEGAL FRAMEWORK URGENTLY NEEDED FOR EQUITABLE MANAGEMENT OF WORLD’S


WATER RESOURCES, ASSEMBLY’S SIXTH COMMITTEE TOLD

 


International Law Commission Chairman Warns of Looming Prospect

GA/DIS/3357
1 November 2007
General AssemblyGA/DIS/3357
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

CONCERNED ABOUT HIGH-ALERT STATUS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD CALL


FOR DECREASE IN OPERATIONAL READINESS, BY NEW DRAFT APPROVED IN FIRST COMMITTEE


Recognizing Threat to Civil Aviation, Security Posed by ‘MANPADS’ Illicit Use,

DSG/SM/348
1 November 2007
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/348
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

RULE OF LAW CRITICAL COMPONENT IN PROMOTING ENDURING PEACE, SECURITY,


SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HEADQUARTERS PANEL

 


Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at a panel discussion on the Security Council and the rule of law in New York, 1 November:

SG/SM/11249-AFR/1612
31 October 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11249
AFR/1612
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, concerned at crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo,

 

to send senior representative to meet leaders in region

 


This is the text of a statement issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SC/9160
31 October 2007
Security CouncilSC/9160
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5774th Meeting (PM)


Security Council, urging parties to meet ‘overdue’ commitments to sudan


peace agreement, extends United Nations mission for six months

 


Unanimously Adopting Resolution 1784 (2007), Members Also Look