Security Council

5453^rd Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS BRIEFINGS ON WORK OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS

FOR RWANDA, FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

CORRECTION

In Press Release SC/8740 of 7 June 2006, the statement of France should read, as follows:

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SEMINAR DISCUSSES IMPACT OF MEDIA ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SEMINAR ON PEACE IN MIDDLE EAST OPENS IN MOSCOW

Secretary-General’s Message:  Parties Must Deal With Each

Other Face to Face; No substitute for Durable, Negotiated Solution

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

Note to Correspondents

UN International School to hold Graduation Ceremony

in General Assembly Hall 9 June

 

UNITED NATIONS PROVIDES AID TO DISPLACED PERSONS IN TIMOR-LESTE

NEW YORK, 8 June (OCHA) -- The United Nations humanitarian agencies are daily expanding their efforts to provide relief assistance to the more than 100,000 people who have been internally displaced by the recent violence in Timor-Leste.

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

89^th & 90^th Meetings (AM)

General Assembly elects haya rashed al khalifa of Bahrain

 

as president of sixty-first session

 

Chairpersons of Second, Third, Fourth,

BUSINESS HAS VITAL ROLE, RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP ADDRESS POVERTY, SOCIAL INJUSTICE,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO LAUNCH OF GLOBAL COMPACT IN NIGERIA

Secretary-General welcomes release of Su su nway,

 

imprisoned in Myanmar since October 2005

 

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

Security Council

5453^rd Meeting* (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS BRIEFINGS ON WORK OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS

FOR RWANDA, FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

Speeding Up Proceedings, Arresting Indicted Fugitives,

Referring Cases to Local Jurisdiction among Top Priorities Facing Courts

Special Committee on

Decolonization

6^th Meeting (AM)

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE REAFFIRMS NEED FOR CONTINUING REPORTING BY ADMINISTERING

POWERS ON CONDITIONS IN NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES