STRUGGLE AGAINST VIOLENCE COMMITTED IN NAME OF RELIGION, SECRETARY-GENERAL

URGES ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS ASSOCIATED WITH UNITED NATIONS

COMMENDING WORK OF UN COMMITTEE ON SECURITY IN CENTRAL AFRICA , SECRETARY-GENERAL

URGES CONTINUED DETERMINATION, POLITICAL WILL

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Note to Correspondents

NEW MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS WEBSITE FOR YOUTH TO BE LAUNCHED ON 17 OCTOBER

UNITED NATIONS AGENCIES RUSHING RELIEF TO PAKISTAN

NEW YORK, 12 October (OCHA) -- United Nations agencies are rushing emergency relief supplies to the Himalayan region of Pakistan, where Saturday’s 7.6 magnitude earthquake has left at least one million people in acute need of assistance.

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

7^th Meeting (AM)

promotion of 2005 world summit example of how changes in public information

department were paying off, under-secretary-general tells fourth committee

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, NOTING INTERNATIONAL DAY, CALLS FOR EARLIEST ACTION

ON PLAN FOR NATURAL DISASTER MITIGATION

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

11^th & 12^th Meetings (AM & PM)

POLITICAL WILL, STRONGER LAWS NEEDED TO TACKLE PROBLEM OF VIOLENCE

AGAINST WOMEN, ASSEMBLY’S SOCIAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

10^th Meeting (AM & PM)

INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INVESTMENT, AID MUST COMPLEMENT DEVELOPING-FINANCING

EFFORTS BY POOR COUNTRIES, SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING TOLD

Earlier Panel Discussion Focuses on Debt Relief,

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

10^th Meeting (PM)

OUTER SPACE ARMS RACE NOW CREDIBLE THREAT, NEW LEGAL AGREEMENT NEEDED

TO BLOCK ANY POSSIBLE WEAPON DEPLOYMENT, FIRST COMMITTEE TOLD

Seven Draft Texts Introduced; Chemical and Biological Weapons,

UN-PORTUGUESE RELATIONS MARKED BY CLOSE, FRUITFUL COOPERATION ON MANY FRONTS,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ON RECEIVING FREEDOM AWARD IN LISBON

Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks on receiving the Grande Colar da Ordem da Liberdade today in Lisbon: