SECRETARY-GENERAL UNDERLINES IMPORTANCE OF UNDERSTANDING AMONG PEOPLES,

PURSUIT OF HARMONY, PROMOTION OF PEACE, IN MESSAGE ON DAY OF VESAK

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the Day of Vesak, 11 May 2006:

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JEAN-MARIE FAKHOURI OF LEBANON

 

AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR IRAQ

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON GENOCIDE PREVENTION

Committee on Information

World Press Freedom Day Commemoration

FREE PRESS FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT, FOUNDATION OF DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, SAYS

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HEADQUARTERS OBSERVANCE OF WORLD DAY

Commission on Sustainable Development

Fourteenth Session

6^th & 7^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Sustainable development commission examines renewable energy sources,

new technologies for promoting efficiency

 

Presenting recommendations for Global counter-terrorism strategy to General Assembly,

Secretary-General calls for demonstration of resolve by international community

Secretary-General praises james wolfensohn’s experience, wisdom, dedication,

As quartet special envoy finishes mandate

 

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

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

78^th Meeting (AM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRESENTS COUNTER-TERRORISM RECOMMENDATIONS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Reiterates That Terrorism in All Forms

Can Never Be Justified; Says All States Vulnerable

Commission on Sustainable Development

Fourteenth Session

4^th & 5^th Meetings (AM & PM)

COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOCUSES ON IMPROVING ACCESS

TO RELIABLE, AFFORDABLE, ECONOMICALLY SOUND ENERGY SERVICES

SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES DEADLINE EXPIRATION IN DARFUR PEACE TALKS,

 

URGES PARTIES TO REDOUBLE EFFORTS, SEIZE HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY

 

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