Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

63^rd Meeting (AM)

‘WITH YOUR HELP, MY FELLOW AFRICANS ARE TRANSFORMING DESPAIR INTO HOPE, AND HATRED

INTO HEALING,’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT LAUNCH OF HUMANITARIAN APPEAL

Following is the text of remarks, as delivered today by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, at the launch of Humanitarian Appeal 2007 in New York:

IN MESSAGE TO AFRICAN UNION PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL, SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES

CALL FOR IMMEDIATE, UNCONDITIONAL CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN DARFUR

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN DECember

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 December:

Note to Correspondents

UN TO FOCUS ON IMPROVING WEB ACCESS, TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS

 

FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ON 4 DECEMBER

E-Accessibility Is Theme of International Day of Disabled Persons

Launch of 2007 Humanitarian Appeal

Secretary-General asks for $3.9 billion in life-sustaining

 

assistance at launch of humanitarian appeal 2007

 

Amid Unprecedented Wealth, Essentials for Needy Remain Unavailable, He Notes

Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

54^th Meeting (AM)

THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES NOTE OF REPORT BY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL,

APPROVES WORK PROGRAMME FOR NEXT SESSION

 

Will Resume Consideration of Programme Planning on 6 December

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON DECOLONIZATION PRESENTS 48 RECOMMENDATIONS

AS IT CONCLUDES THREE-DAY PACIFIC REGIONAL SEMINAR

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

25^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING FOR $1.88 BILLION CAPITAL MASTER PLAN,

SPEAKERS URGE QUICK ACTION SO CONSTRUCTION CAN BEGIN AS SCHEDULED

Latest Report Envisions Completion by 2014,

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

61^st & 62^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

ACHIEVING FINAL, PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINIAN QUESTION

KEY TO MIDDLE EAST STABILITY, GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD

 

Two-Day Debate Concludes on Question of Palestine,