Press Release

Security Council

5298^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS BOMBINGS IN NEW DELHI , IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT

Security Council

5297^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSES FINDINGS OF INVESTIGATION INTO MURDER

OF RAFIK HARIRI, CALLS FOR SYRIA ’S FULL, UNCONDITIONAL COOPERATION

Resolution 1636 (2005), Adopted at Ministerial Level, Decides

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

30^th & 31^st Meetings (AM & PM)

PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL MUST BE BROADLY BASED, AVOIDING

POLITICIZATION OF PAST, ASSEMBLY’S SOCIAL COMMITTEE TOLD

Creation of Body Seen as Opportunity to Rectify

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

28^th & 29^th Meetings (AM & PM)

THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES TWO DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN,

CONTINUES DIALOGUE WITH HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERTS

Sixtieth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

15^th & 16^th Meetings (AM & PM)

ASSEMBLY’S LEGAL COMMITTEE COMMENDS INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

FOR CONTINUED ROLE IN DETERMINING RULE OF GLOBAL LAW

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

17^th & 18^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE DELEGATES STRESS NEED FOR HONG KONG TRADE TALKS TO FOCUS

ON ELIMINATING BARRIERS, ENDING SUBSIDIES, LEVELLING PLAYING FIELD

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

21^st Meeting (PM)

STRENGTHENED STEPS TO ADDRESS THREAT FROM ‘RADIOLOGICAL TERRORISM’

CALLED FOR IN DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION

One of 13 New Texts Recommended for General Assembly Adoption;

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

40^th & 41^st Meetings (AM & PM)

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan flew overnight from New York to Geneva, arriving in the morning of Wednesday, 26 October, to give the opening speech at the Conference on Assistance to Communities Affected by the Earthquake in South Asia.

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY ESCALATING MIDDLE EAST VIOLENCE

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