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Press Release


SG/SM/10028
03/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10028
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns attempt to change governments unconstitutionally,

Following reports of attempted overthrow in mauritania

 


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

SAG/389
3/8/2005
Press ReleaseSAG/389
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UN Agency Reports Significant progress in Afghan locust battle


(Reissued as received.)


ROME, 3 August (FAO) -- The Government of Afghanistan working closely with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has largely succeeded in clearing crop-devouring Moroccan locusts from cultivated areas in the agriculture-dependent country.

PKO/120
3/8/2005
Press ReleasePKO/120
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UN Establishes Peacekeeping Conduct and Discipline Units


Latest Move in Reforms to Tackle Sexual Exploitation, Abuse

SAG/388
02/08/2005
Press ReleaseSAG/388
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

FUNDING SHORTFALL COULD WORSEN FOOD CRISIS IN NIGER

 


(Reissued as received.)


ROME, 2 August (FAO) -- The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization today renewed its appeal for $4 million for emergency agricultural assistance to respond to the ongoing food crisis in Niger.

BIO/3677
02/08/2005
Press ReleaseBIO/3677
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF URUGUAY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS


(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)


The new Permanent Representative of Uruguay, Alejandro Artucio Rodriguez, presented his credentials to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today.