Note to Correspondents

NEW CALENDAR OF MEDIA EVENTS ON UN WEBSITE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, AT CLOSE OF GENERAL DEBATE, STRESSES NEED FOR URGENCY,

COMMON PURPOSE IN STARTING FOLLOW-UP TO SUMMIT OUTCOME, UNITED NATIONS REFORM

He Outlines Plan to Consult with Member States on Consolidating Work Programme

UN, CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS SHARE COMMITMENT TO AFRICA ’S RIGHTS, PROGRESS,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WASHINGTON , D.C. , REMARKS

Security Council

5270^th Meeting (AM & PM)

IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT, SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR RENEWED, PARALLEL ACTION

BY ISRAEL , PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY ON OBLIGATIONS UNDER ROAD MAP

Special Representative Says Recent Disengagement Lays Basis for ‘True

Security Council

5269^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN MISSION IN SUDAN UNTIL 24 MARCH 2006 ,

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1627 (2005)

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

1^st Meeting (AM)

SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK; PREPARES TO TAKE UP NEW AGENDA ITEMS,

INCLUDING GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, BEST PRACTICES FOR POVERTY ERADICATION

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

22^nd & 23^rd Meetings (AM & PM)

As general Assembly concludes annual debate, members urged to begin implementation

of agreed initiatives to boost aid, achieve development, reform un

Conference on Comprehensive                                

 Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

4^th Meeting (AM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES UN POSITION ON ISRAELI TROOP WITHDRAWAL

FROM LEBANON , NEED FOR ALL PARTIES TO RESPECT ‘BLUE LINE’

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

VALUES OF SELF-HELP, EQUALITY PROVIDE ESSENTIAL FOUNDATION FOR PARTICIPATION

OF POOR PEOPLE IN DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CARTAGENA MEETING