UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ‘NETWORK OF NETWORKS’

TO SPREAD DIGITAL REVOLUTION

 

PROMOTE MORE POSITIVE IMAGE OF AGEING, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES

 

IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the international Day of Older Persons, to be observed on 1 October:

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20^th & 21^st Meetings (AM & PM)

EASTERN EUROPEAN LEADERS TO SHARE EXPERIENCES ON TRANSITION TO MARKET-ORIENTED

ECONOMIES AT HIGH-LEVEL MEETING IN Saint PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, 28-30 SEPTEMBER

To Discuss Building Trust in Government through Leadership,

Capacity-Building in Preparation for Seventh Global Forum on Reinventing Government

Secretary-General, in remarks at ibero-american dinner, expresses ‘delight’

at group’s support for proposed global forum on migration, development

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the Ibero-American dinner in New York, on 22 September:

Secretary-General urges resumption of doha round in message to trade forum

 

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum in Geneva, today, 25 September:

Note to Correspondents

treaty-signing event produces 86 actions; 20 new signatories

for Convention on Safety of United Nations Personnel

 

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18^th & 19^th Meetings (AM & PM)

African states say conflict greatest obstacle to continent’s development,

As General Assembly debate enters second week

 

Shortly after his arrival in Havana on Thursday evening, 14 September, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was received at the Palacio Nacional by Cuba’s President Fidel Castro Ruz.