Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

703^rd & 704^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Note to Correspondents

SWEDISH FOREIGN MINISTER TO PRESENT SECRETARY-GENERAL WITH MAJOR

PEACEKEEPING REPORT AT HEADQUARTERS 19 JANUARY

Committee on Relations

with Host Country

227^th Meeting (AM)

HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE CONSIDERS ISSUES RELATED TO TRANSIT STRIKE TRAFFIC

DISRUPTION, TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, ENTRY VISAS, DIPLOMATIC PARKING

PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SMALL ARMS REVIEW CONFERENCE

MEETS BRIEFLY TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE OUTCOME TEXTS

MASSIVE COORDINATED GLOBAL RESPONSE NEEDED AGAINST THREAT FROM AVIAN FLU,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO BEIJING CONFERENCE

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s video message to the International Pledging Conference on Avian and Human Influenza, to be aired in Beijing on 18 January:

Secretary-General demands immediate end to ‘orchestrated violence’

in Côte d’Ivoire

 

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

Secretary-General pleased at release of human rights activists in cambodia

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

Biographical Note

Secretary-General Appoints Ad Melkert of Netherlands AS Associate Administrator

of United Nations Development Programme

 

Biographical Note

Secretary-General appoints Serge Brammertz of Belgium to head investigation

into assassination of Rafik Hariri

 

Press Statement on Afghanistan by Security Council president

 

Following is today’s press statement on Afghanistan by the President of the Security Council, Augustine P. Mahiga (United Republic of Tanzania):