Courage, perseverance of refugees in overcoming adversity inspiration,

 

says Secretary-General in message on international day

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Refugee Day observed 20 June:

At launch of progress report on millennium goals, Secretary-General says

 

2005 is ‘make-or-break’ year for world’s poor

Following is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the launch of “The Millennium Development Goals Report 2005” in New York today:

Secretary-General to send personal envoy to Bolivia,

 

urges peaceful, democratic resolution to crisis

 

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

The Secretary-General continues to follow closely the situation in Bolivia and reiterates his concern about the critical juncture the country is going through.

Secretary-General, at film screening, says Sergio Vieira de mello’s ‘LEGACY

 

of light’ will inspire peacemakers for generations to come

Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the screening of En Route to Baghdadin New York, 8 June:

People in many countries, on almost every continent, remember Sergio Vieira de Mello as someone who was there to help them in their hour of greatest need.

SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON ESTABLISHING MECHANISM FOR GLOBAL ASSESSMENT

 

OF MARINE ENVIRONMENT TO CONVENE IN NEW YORK, 13 - 15 JUNE

Un Information department TO HOST MEDIA SEMINAR IN CAIRO

 

ON QUESTION OF MIDDLE EAST PEACE, 13 - 14 JUNE

 

Economic and Social Council

Resumed 2005 Organizational Session

9^th Meeting (AM)

International conference on promotion of new technology opens in Moscow

(Reissued as received.)

Millennium Development Goals status report issued, as poverty

 

takes centre stage in global negotiations

UN Sees Gains on Poverty Worldwide,

But Huge Gaps Remain in Meeting Vital Human Needs

Un reports SUCCESS IN ETHIOPIAN CHILD SURVIVAL PROGRAMME