Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

68^th Meeting (AM)

Secretary-General underscores urgency of implementing reform as he

introduces high-level panel’s report to General Assembly

 

Dealing Effectively With Global Challenges Means

Getting Serious About Preventing Modern-Day Threats, He Says

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS UGANDAN PRESIDENT OVER TRUCE WITH NORTHERN REBELS

KAMPALA, 8 December (OCHA) -- Jan Egeland, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, met with President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala yesterday.

REPRESENTATIVES OF GREECE, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

 

MEET UNDER SECRETARY-GENERAL’S AUSPICES

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES AFGHAN PRESIDENT ON HIS INAUGURATION

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING HEADQUARTERS SEMINAR ON CONFRONTING ISLAMOPHOBIA,

STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF LEADERSHIP, TWO-WAY INTEGRATION, DIALOGUE

He Also Underscores Need to Unlearn

Entrenched Stereotypes, Widespread Habit of Xenophobia

Security Council

5095^th Meeting (PM)

Security Council

5094^th Meeting (AM)

Deteriorating security threatens to plunge Darfur into ‘Chaos’,

 

Under-Secretary-General warns Security Council

 

Seminar participants stress importance of tolerance,

 

understanding, education in countering islamophobia

 

MORE COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH NEEDED TO HARMONIZE PRO-FAMILY ACTIONS, GENERAL

 

ASSEMBLY PRESiDENT SAYS IN MESSAGE TO MARK INTERNATIONAL YEAR

Following is the text of General Assembly President Jean Ping’s message to the to the plenary meeting of the General Assembly to observe the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family, yesterday, 6 December 2004:

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

38^th Meeting (PM)

text approved in second committee stresses debt relief role in freeing resources

for poverty eradication, economic growth, sustainable development

Draft Resolution on External Debt,

Six Others, Oral Decision Win Consensus Approval by Delegates