In message for international day, Secretary-General says role of south-south

 

cooperation has never been more critical for reaching millennium goals

Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, 19 December:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, STRESSES NEED

TO UNITE AROUND COMMON PRIORITIES IN IMPLEMENTING UNITED NATIONS REFORM

Tomorrow’s World Body Must Enact Anti-Terrorism

Convention, Prevent Nuclear Proliferation, Promote Development, He Says

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, today, 16 December 2004:

SECRETARY-GENERAL SERIOUSLY CONCERNED OVER MYANMAR OPPOSITION LEADER’S SECURITY

Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Security Council

5103^rd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ‘DEPLORES’ FAILURE TO MEET 15 DECEMBER DEADLINE

FOR IMPLEMENTING CÔTE D’IVOIRE PEACE AGREEMENT

 

Presidential Statement Also Expresses

Full Support for African Union Facilitation Mission

PRESS STATEMENT ON MIDDLE EAST BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is today’s statement to the press by Security Council President Abdallah Baali (Algeria):

Members of the Security Council welcome the statement made by Mr. Prendergast on the Middle East.

Security Council

5102^nd Meeting (AM)

IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS OPPORTUNITY

NOW EXISTS TO REVITALIZE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

 

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

40^th Meeting (PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE TEXT EMPHASIZES NEED FOR COMMODITY-DEPENDENT DEVELOPING

COUNTRIES TO ENCOURAGE DIVERSIFICATION, LIBERALIZE TRADE

 

Without Vote, Delegates Approve Six Other Drafts, Oral Decision

(Issued on 17 December 2004.)

new United Nations web site on smallisland nations features Experiences

 

of islanders making their mark on environment issues

Stories Address Grass-Roots Issues to Be Tackled at Mauritius Conference

STRESSING IMPORTANCE OF STAFF SECURITY, SECRETARY-GENERAL INTENDS TO PROCEED

WITH FURTHER EXPANSION OF UN PRESENCE IN IRAQ

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS, URGES PROMOTION

OF LOW-CARBON ENERGY SOURCES, LOW-GREENHOUSE-GAS TECHNOLOGIES

Stressing Need for More Climate-Friendly Development

Strategies, He Tells Conference of Parties to Look Beyond Kyoto Protocol