Security Council

5211^th Meeting (AM)

PARTIES IN CYPRUS WANT RESUMPTION OF UN GOOD OFFICES, ACCEPTED

UN PLAN AS BASIS FOR NEGOTIATIONS, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

 

Under-Secretary General, Briefing Council on May Visit,

Says Gap on Substance Appears Wide, Confidence between Parties Not High

Security Council

5210^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS HAITIMISSION UNTIL 15 FEBRUARY 2006,

 

INCREASES TROOP, POLICE STRENGTH FOR ELECTION PERIOD

Resolution 1608 (2005) Adopted Unanimously; Local Elections

Scheduled for 9 October, Presidential/Parliamentary for 13 November

FAO FORECASTS SLIGHT DROP IN CEREAL TRADE

 

Cereal Prices Remain Well below Levels A Year Ago

(Reissued as received.)

Note to Correspondents

UN WILL COMMEMORATE SIGNING OF CHARTER AT HEADQUARTERS 27 JUNE

In celebration of the 60^th anniversary of the United Nations, the Department of Public Information has organized a commemoration of the signing of the United Nations Charter, which took place in San Francisco on 26 June 1945.  The event will start at 9:30 a.m. in the General Assembly Hall on Monday, 27 June 2005.

Note to Correspondents

“INREACH/OUTREACH” SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS TO BE LAUNCHED ON 23 JUNE

First Discussion, Entitled ‘The Charter:

A Framework for States, A Promise to Peoples’

FAO WARNS INDONESIAN FISHERMEN ABOUT SUBSTANDARD BOATS

 

Training Will Be Offered to Improve Boatbuilding Skills

(Reissued as received.)

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, 22 June (FAO) -- Fishermen in Sumatra who survived the tsunami are having their lives put at risk by the delivery of poorly constructed boats to replace the craft they lost in the December 26 disaster, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today.

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM IN INDIAN OCEAN:  A MAIN ACHIEVEMENT,

 

SIX MONTHS AFTER TSUNAMI TRAGEDY

(Reissued as received.)

DISASTER MANAGEMENT is FOCUS OF FIRST COLLABORATIVE FORUM IN BANGKOK

(Reissued as received.)

Background Release

ON 23 – 24 JUNE, CIVIL SOCIETY TO PRESENT VIEWS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

ON POVERTY, SECURITY, RIGHTS ISSUES FOR 2005 WORLD SUMMIT

 

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

104^th Meeting (AM)*

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS $3.2 BILLION 2005-2006 PEACEKEEPING BUDGET;

STRESSES NEED FOR STRONGER MANAGEMENT DURING SURGE IN OPERATIONS

Other Texts Address Elimination of Sexual

Exploitation on Peacekeeping Operations, UN Language Parity