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ENV/DEV/799
26/11/2004
Press Release
ENV/DEV/799

ANNUAL CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION CONFERENCE IN BUENOS AIRES 6 TO 17 DECEMBER


BONN, 26 November (UNFCCC) -- The 10th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 10) will be hosted by the Government of Argentina at the “La Rural” exhibition centre in Buenos Aires from 6 to 17 December 2004.

SG/SM/9615
24/11/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9615

Secretary-General concerned about developments in Ukraine,

 

calls on all sides to adhere to democratic principles

 


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


The Secretary-General is concerned about developments in Ukraine, where a tense situation has emerged following the run-off presidential election held on 21 November.

SG/SM/9614
24/11/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9614

SECRETARIAT, GROUP OF FRIENDS DISCUSS GEORGIAN-ABKHAZ

 

PEACE PROCESS AT HEADQUARTERS

 


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


On 23 November, the Secretariat met with representatives of the Group of Friends of the Secretary-General for Georgia at the United Nations in New York.

GA/PAL/972
24/11/2004
Press Release
GA/PAL/972

PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO MEET ON 29 NOVEMBER

 

TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY

 


A solemn meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will be held on Monday, 29 November 2004, in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, as mandated by General Assembly resolution 32/40 B of 2 December 1977.

GA/EF/3100
24/11/2004
Press Release
GA/EF/3100

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

36th Meeting (AM)


second committee approves draft resolution calling upon israel

 

not to exploit natural resources in occupied arabterritories

 


Acting Without Vote, Delegates Approve Six Other

Drafts, Including Texts on Natural Disaster, Protection of Global Climate