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SC/8833
18 September 2006
Security CouncilSC/8833
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5528th Meeting (PM)*


SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS PROPOSAL TO REVIVE ‘NEARLY DEAD’ DARFUR PEACE PLAN;

 

ENVOY FOR SUDAN SAYS ACCORD, THOUGH BALANCED, NEEDS ALL PARTIES ON BOARD


Council Members Stress Government’s Responsibility to Protect, Urge Expanded

Note No. 6032
18 September 2006
Press ReleaseNote No. 6032
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Note to Correspondents


Security Council to hold ministerial-level meeting on 20 September;


seventh high-level talks with regional bodies two days later


Discussions Will also Review United Nations Work with Subregional Organizations

DSG/SM/297-DEV/2589-GA/10498
18 September 2006
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/297
DEV/2589
GA/10498
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SIGNIFICANT GAINS BY SOME LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES HAVE HAD MINIMUM IMPACT WHERE


NEEDED MOST -– IN FIGHT AGAINST EXTREME POVERTY, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS


High-level Review of Implementation of Action Programme

SG/SM/10637-AFR/1434
15 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10637
AFR/1434
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT ‘SERIOUS TENSION’ IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE,


AS COUNTRY NEARS END OF TRANSITION IN OCTOBER

 


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

SG/SM/10636
15 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10636
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT’S MISSION MORE RELEVANT THAN EVER;


in light of GROWING GULF BETWEEN RICH AND POOR countries

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Non-Aligned Movement’s Conference in Havana, Cuba, 15 September:

SC/8831
15 September 2006
Security CouncilSC/8831
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5525th Meeting (AM)


UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR GREATER SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITMENT TO ENDING


CONFLICTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, NORTHERN UGANDA


In Briefing on African Crises, Top Humanitarian Official Describes

GA/10496
15 September 2006
General AssemblyGA/10496
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

High-Level Meeting on Migration

5th & 6th Meetings (AM & PM)*


BROAD AGREEMENT EMERGES THAT, WITH ‘RIGHT SET OF POLICIES’, GLOBAL MIGRATION


CAN BOOST DEVELOPMENT, AS HISTORIC DEBATE CONCLUDES