Security Council

5516^th Meeting (AM)

Humanitarian factsheet on Lebanon

 

The following has been prepared by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA):

-- 1,187 dead and 4,060 wounded (Lebanese Higher Relief Council (HRC)).

DISABILITY CONVENTION committee NEGOTIATIONS STRUGGLE

 

TO ADDRESS CONTROVERSIAL ARTICLES

 

Biographical Note

Secretary-General names Joachim Rücker of Germany

 

Special Representative for Kosovo

 

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE UPDATES LIST OF those SUBJECT TO MEASURES IMPOSED BY

RESOLUTION 1596 (2005) concerning Democratic Republic of Congo

 

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REMOVES ONE INDIVIDUAL FROM CONSOLIDATED LIST; APPROVES

CHANGE OF INFORMATION REGARDING FIVE INDIVIDUALS IN AL-QAIDA SECTION

 

Committee on Information

Twenty-eighth Session

7^th Meeting (AM)

Committee on information forwards dpi’s proposed strategic framework

 

to committee for programme and coordination

 

Humanitarian Factsheet on Lebanon

 

The following has been prepared by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA):

-- 1,183 dead and 4,059 wounded (Lebanese Higher Relief Council (HRC)).

General Assembly committee drafting disability convention encounters difficulties

The General Assembly Committee drafting the first-ever Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was facing a number of difficulties today, as delegations began to tackle some of the most controversial issues.

Secretary-General urges dialogue to ease tensions in Congolese capital

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