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GA/AB/3696
25/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/AB/3696
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

12th Meeting (PM)


SECRETARY-GENERAL, PRESENTING 2006-2007 BUDGET, SAYS ‘BUSINESS AS USUAL’


NO LONGER AN OPTION FOR UN, IN CURRENT ENVIRONMENT


Budget Committee Receives $3.6 Billion Spending Plan;

AFR/1273-IHA/1107
26/10/2005
Press ReleaseAFR/1273
IHA/1107
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

HUMANITARIAN STAFF IN NORTHERN UGANDA ATTACKED


NEW YORK, 26 October (OCHA) -- Three separate attacks on humanitarian aid workers in northern Uganda in the past two days have resulted in the death of two individuals and the injury of four others.

SG/SM/10184
25/10/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10184
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

HEADS OF PRINCIPAL UN ORGANS HOLD SEVENTH MEETING


The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SG/SM/10183-GA/AB/3697
25/10/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10183
GA/AB/3697
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRESENTS BUDGET PROPOSALS TO FIFTH COMMITTEE; STRESSES ITS


PIVOTAL ROLE IN TRANSFORMING ORGANIZATION, ENABLING FLEXIBLE MANAGEMENT


Pointing out Profound Scale of Changes in Operating

Environment, He Says ‘Business as Usual’ Can No Longer Be Option

SG/SM/10182-IK/522
25/10/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10182
IK/522
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS IRAQIS ON APPROVAL OF CONSTITUTION, HOPES


HISTORIC EVENT WILL MARK MILESTONE ON IRAQ ’S PATH TO DEMOCRACY


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

SC/8535
25/10/2005
Security CouncilSC/8535
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5292nd Meeting* (AM)


HEAD INVESTIGATOR INTO KILLING OF FORMER LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER RAFIK HARIRI BRIEFS


SECURITY COUNCIL, DESCRIBES ‘CONVERGING EVIDENCE’ OF SYRIAN INVOLVEMENT


Detlev Mehlis Says Inquiry Could Take Years to Complete;