Meeting to Mark Publication of

 Report of Sierra Leone Truth

 and Reconciliation Commission

PM Meeting

Final Report on ten-year Sierra Leone conflict published; seeks

to set out historical record, offer guidance for future

 

UN house symbol of bonds between Organization, country in which it works,

Secretary-General says in message to Inauguration in Sofia, Bulgaria

 

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Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the inauguration of the United Nations House in Sofia, Bulgaria, 25October:

Secretary-General, in message to basel convention talks, calls for partnerships,

innovative thinking to meet challenge of waste generation

 

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Secretary-General, at Headquarters Ceremony, Congratulates

 

UN staff with 25 or more years of service

 

Following are the remarks delivered today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony at Headquarters, honouring staff with 25 or more years of service:

World is better place because of United Nations, but ‘We can do better’,

Secretary-General says at UN day concert

 

Following are the remarks delivered on 25 October by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the United Nations Day Concert in New York:

Happy United Nations Day, everyone!  What better way to celebrate this day than through the universal language of music?

Security Council

5064^th Meeting (PM)

Security Council

5063^rd Meeting* (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL DECIDES TO HOLD TWO-DAY MEETING ON SUDAN

 

FROM 18 TO 19 NOVEMBER IN NAIROBI

 

The Security Council this morning decided to hold a two-day meeting on the situation in the Sudan on 18 and 19 November in Nairobi, Kenya, with representatives of the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD).

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

16^th Meeting (AM)

delegates in fourth committee emphasize need to support regional organizations,

 

other alliances in coping with surging demand for United Nations peacekeeping

Organization Cannot Do it Alone, Speakers Say,

Citing Darfur, Haiti, Timor-Leste Operations at Outset of General Debate

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

24^th & 25^th Meetings (AM & PM)

addressing third committee, high commissioner for human rights stresses intention

 

to strengthen capacity regarding rule of law

Also Says International Community Must Not Abandon Resolve

To Confront Terrorism within Framework of Existing Rights, International Law

Fifty-ninth General Assembly