SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY DEATHS FROM INDONESIA FERRY SINKING,

CALLS FOR SAFETY REVIEW AFTER FREQUENT PASSENGER BOAT DISASTERS

The following statement was issued on Saturday, 30 December 2006, by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Ban Ki-moon of the Republic of Korea, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, brings to his post 37 years of service both in Government and on the global stage.

Career Highlights

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN JANUARY

 

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 January:

ATTACKS AGAINST UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL IN 2006 GO UNPUNISHED, STAFF UNION SAYS

UNITED NATIONS CONCERNED BY CIVILIAN DEATHS IN SRI LANKA

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL MOURNS PASSING OF FORMER UNITED STATES PRESIDENT GERALD FORD,

SAYS WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR LEADERSHIP DURING DIFFICULT PERIOD

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON DARFUR

 

The following Security Council press statement on Darfur was delivered today by Council President Mutlaq Majed al-Qahtani ( Qatar):

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY DEATHS FROM NIGERIA PIPELINE EXPLOSION;

CALLS FOR REVIEW OF COUNTRY’S FUEL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SADLY, SPIRIT OF SOLIDARITY THAT FOLLOWED TSUNAMI NOT SUSTAINED IN SRI LANKA,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, URGES IMMEDIATE HALT TO NEW ‘TIDE OF CONFLICT’

Security Council

5614^th Meeting (PM)

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE ON SOMALIA, BRIEFING SECURITY COUNCIL, SAYS CRISIS

‘ESCALATED DANGEROUSLY’, FIGHTING EXPANDED ACROSS 400-KILOMETRE FRONT

Warns Deteriorating Situation Has Dealt Blow to Resumption