Press Release

PRESS STATEMENT BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT ON C ÔTE D’IVOIRE

Following is today’s press statement on Côte d’Ivoire by the President of the Security Council, Kenzo Oshima ( Japan):

Security Council                                           

Round-Up of Session

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES SIXTY-SEVENTH SESSION

Issues Concluding Observations on Reports Presented by Venezuela ,

Georgia , Zambia , Barbados , Tanzania , Iceland , Turkmenistan , Nigeria

(Reissued as received.)

SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS ‘COURAGEOUS DECISION’ OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHARON

ON DISENGAGEMENT PROCESS; CONDEMNS TERROR ATTACK ON PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES POLISARIO DECISION TO RELEASE

ALL REMAINING 404 MOROCCAN PRISONERS OF WAR

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

SEABED COUNCIL RESUMES DEBATE ON NEW DRAFT MINING CODE

FOR POLYMETALLIC SULPHIDES, COBALT-RICH CRUSTS

(Reissued as received.)

SEABED COUNCIL CONTINUES DISCUSSION ON NEW CODE FOR POLYMETALLIC SULPHIDES,

COBALT-RICH CRUSTS

Elects Additional Vice-Presidents for Eleventh Session

(Reissued as received.)

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS ONE ENTITY TO AL-QAIDA SECTION

OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 17 August 2005 approved the addition of one entity to its consolidated list (Al-Qaida section).

6. *Name: AL-AKHTAR TRUST INTERNATIONAL

SECRETARY-GENERAL OUTRAGED BY BANGLADESH BOMB ATTACKS,

APPEALS FOR CALM IN FACE OF ‘BRAZEN AND COWARDLY ACTS’

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS BAGHDAD BOMBINGS

AS ‘VIOLATION OF ALL HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES’

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