SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS GLOBAL CONSORTIUM ON BEHALF OF TSUNAMI VICTIMS;

PAYS TRIBUTE TO SPECIAL ENVOY BILL CLINTON, ‘DRIVING FORCE’ BEHIND GROUP

Secretary-General welcomes provisional results in Democratic Republic of Congo

 

elections; Urges all parties to remain calm, refrain from any violence

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

citing ‘frightening lack of leadership’ on climate change, Secretary-General

calls phenomenon an all-encompassing threat in address to nairobi talks

 

VIET NGUYEN HONG OF VIET NAM AWARDED TWENTY-FIRST LAW OF SEA FELLOWSHIP

Fellowship to Be Used for Research/Study on International Law of Sea

GLOBAL CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TO BE INAUGURATED IN ROME ON 17 NOVEMBER

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

21^st Meeting (AM)

2006 UN Pledging Conferences

DONORS MUST FULFIL PROMISES OF INCREASED AID TO HELP BOOST NATIONAL

BUILDING EFFORTS, ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES

 

25 Countries Pledge Assistance at 2006 Conference for Development Activities

PEACEKEEPING DEPARTMENT, AFROPOP WORLDWIDE ANNOUNCE PIONEERING PRO BONO ACCORD

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in the late afternoon on Sunday, 12 November, in Istanbul, Turkey, after a brief stopover in Zurich, Switzerland. Turkey would be the first stop in a four-nation visit that would also take him to Kenya, Ethiopia and Switzerland.

In message for international day, Secretary-General calls for creation

 

of environment ‘where violence against women is not tolerated’