United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Banjul, the Gambia, on Friday afternoon, 30 June, to attend the annual African Union Summit.

PROVIDING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE MORAL OBLIGATION, COMPELLING ECONOMIC NECESSITY,

 

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD POPULATION DAY MESSAGE

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Population Day, observed on 11 July:

Security Council

5482^nd Meeting (AM)

Successful Democratic Republic of Congo elections will mark beginning, not end,

of long process of recovery, Security Council told

 

China, Singapore, Sri Lanka sign UN Convention on Use of Electronic Communications

in International Contracts

 

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL DISCUSSES SUSTAINED

 

ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

 

(Reissued as received)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HOLDS DIALOGUE WITH EXECUTIVE SECRETARIES

 

OF REGIONAL COMMISSIONS

 

(Reissued as received)

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS FIRING OF ROCKETS FROM GAZA INTO ISRAEL; CALLS AGAIN

ON ISRAEL TO REFRAIN FROM ACTIONS AMOUNTING TO COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT

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

Secretary-General urges strengthened financing for global fund against Aids,

tuberculosis and malaria in message to Durban replenishment meeting

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s video message to the Global Fund Replenishment Meeting in Durban, 4 July:

IN ADDRESS TO JOINT SESSION OF LIBERIAN LEGISLATURE, SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEDGES

UN COOPERATION IN MEETING CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPMENT, SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS

Following is the text of the address by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the joint session of the Legislature of Liberia, in Monrovia on 4 July:

In remarks at inauguration of un mission headquarters in Liberia, Secretary-General

pays tribute to peacekeepers, others who gave lives in pursuit of peace