Secretary-General calls for opening of all crossings into gaza,

 

says continued restrictions will only cause further suffering

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

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

OF 11 INDIVIDUALS ON CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HOLDS PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON TRANSITION FROM RELIEF

TO DEVELOPMENT IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, BURUNDI

(Reissued as received.)

Biographical Note

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NICARAGUA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Biographical Note

new permanent representative of lebanon presents credentials

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Nawaf A. Salam, the new Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Biographical Note

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BOLIVIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

E. Hugo Siles-Alvarado, the new Permanent Representative of Bolivia to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Timor-Leste appeals court proclaims parliamentary election results,

 

United Nations declares commitment to working with new government

 

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

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL DISCUSSES FOLLOW-UP TO POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS,

SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

 

Concludes Operational Activities Segment

(Reissued as received.)

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON WESTERN SAHARA

The following Security Council press statement on Western Sahara was read out today by Council President Wang Guangya ( China):

QATAR IS hundredth COUNTRY TO SIGN CONVENTION ON DISABILITY RIGHTS

 

On 9 July, Qatar became the hundredth country to sign the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which opened for signature on 30 March.