Press Release


SG/SM/10584-OBV/570-SOC/4706
3 August 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10584
OBV/570
SOC/4706
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

POVERTY ROBS WORLD OF FULL POTENTIAL OF OVER 1 BILLION YOUTH,

 

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY

 


Following is the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for International Youth Day, observed on 12 August:

SG/SM/10583-HR/4901-OBV/569
3 August 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10583
HR/4901
OBV/569
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FACE CHALLENGES POSED BY POVERTY, DISCRIMINATION,

 

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY

 


Following is the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, observed on 9 August:

SG/SM/10582/Rev.1
3 August 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10582/Rev.1*
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED ABOUT INCREASED VIOLENCE OVER SRI LANKA WATER DISPUTE,


CALLS FOR UNIMPEDED HUMANITARIAN ACCESS TO AFFECTED POPULATION


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

SC/8799
3 August 2006
Security CouncilSC/8799
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS FOUR INDIVIDUALS

 

TO AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

 


The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 2 August 2006 approved the addition of four individuals to its consolidated list (Al-Qaida sections).

HQ/649
2 August 2006
General AssemblyHQ/649
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Relations

with Host Country

229th Meeting (AM)


Host Country Committee Approves Proposal for Review of Diplomatic Parking Programme


Also Discusses Travel Restrictions, Diplomatic Privileges, Visa Questions