Press Release


BIO/3782
31 July 2006
Press ReleaseBIO/3782
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


New Permanent Representative of Kuwait Presents Credentials


(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

BIO/3781
31 July 2006
Press ReleaseBIO/3781
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


NEW PERMANEnT REPRESENTATIVE OF SYRIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

 


(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

BIO/3780
31 July 2006
Press ReleaseBIO/3780
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CANADA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

 


(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

SG/SM/10580-SC/8790
30 July 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10580
SC/8790
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES SECURITY COUNCIL TO CONDEMN ISRAELI ATTACK ON QANA, CALL


FOR IMMEDIATE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES, IN STATEMENT TO EMERGENCY MEETING


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement to the Security Council, in New York on 30 July:

SC/8791
30 July 2006
Security CouncilSC/8791
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5499th Meeting (Night)


SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES ‘SHOCK AND DISTRESS’ AT ISRAELI SHELLING IN QANA;


STRONGLY DEPLORES LOSS OF INNOCENT LIVES IN PRESENT CONFLICT


Requests Secretary-General to Report Within One Week on Tragic Incident

SC/8789
30 July 2006
Security CouncilSC/8789
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5498th Meeting (AM)


SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING FOLLOWING ISRAELI ATTACK ON QANA;


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ACT MUST BE CONDEMNED IN STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS


Lebanon ’s Envoy Says No More Negotiations Without Ceasefire;

ECOSOC/6239
28 July 2006
Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6239
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Round-Up of Session


ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL SUSPENDS 2006 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION


Adopts Seven Resolutions, Several Decisions


(Reissued as received.)

SC/8788
27 July 2006
Security CouncilSC/8788
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5497th Meeting* (PM)


SECURITY COUNCIL ‘DEEPLY SHOCKED AND DISTRESSED’ BY ISRAELI FIRING ON UNITED NATIONS


OBSERVER POST IN LEBANON, WHICH KILLED FOUR PEACEKEEPERS


Presidential Statement Calls on Israel to Conduct Comprehensive Inquiry;

IK/552
27 July 2006
Press ReleaseIK/552
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UNITED NATIONS, IRAQ JOINTLY ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF FIVE-YEAR INTERNATIONAL COMPACT


AIMED AT ACHIEVING NATIONAL VISION OF UNITED, FEDERAL, DEMOCRATIC COUNTRY


Following is the joint statement on the launch of an International Compact with Iraq, issued today in New York: