Security Council

5346^th Meeting* (AM)

Chair of organisation for security and cooperation in Europe briefs

 

Preparatory Committee for Review Conference

on Illicit Small Arms Trade

9^th & 10^th Meetings (AM & PM)

LACK OF RAIN LEAVES 1.75 MILLION MORE ETHIOPIANS IN NEED

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ALICE HECHT AS CHIEF OF PROTOCOL

The Secretary-General today announced the appointment of Alice Hecht as Chief of Protocol, effective 14 January 2006.

Security Council

5344^th Meeting (AM)

COMPREHENSIVE PEACE AGREEMENT IN SUDAN STANDS FIRM, BUT MORE

INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT NEEDED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

Council Hears Briefings by Secretary-General’s

Special Representative, African Union Special Envoy

Preparatory Committee for Review Conference

on Illicit Small Arms Trade

7^th & 8^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Background Release

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE MEETS

 

ON COUNTRY REPORTS, 16 January – 3 February

 

Reports to Be Considered:  Australia , Cambodia , Eritrea ,

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , Mali , Thailand , Togo , Venezuela

Background Release

COMMITTEE NEGOTIATING CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

TO MEET AT UNITED NATIONS, 16 JANUARY - 3 FEBRUARY

 

IN REMARKS TO GROUP OF 77 HANDOVER CEREMONY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR REDOUBLING

OF EFFORTS FOR EARLY AGREEMENT ON NEW HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

Following is the text of remarks, as delivered by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the “Group of 77” developing countries handover ceremony today:

ON ANNIVERSARY OF GENOCIDE CONVENTION, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES IMPORTANCE

OF STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY’S CAPACITY FOR PREVENTIVE ACTION