Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

7^th & 8^th Meetings (AM & PM)

ADVANCES IN COMMUNICATIONS, TRAVEL, BANKING USED TO INTERNATIONALIZE

CRIMINAL OPERATIONS, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

Transnational Crime Undermines Economic, Financial

Foundations of Society, Poses Clear Threat to Peace and Security

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

First Committee

6^th Meeting (PM)

Middle east nuclear proliferation highlighted, as disarmament committee

 

continues general debate

Conflicting views of the state of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East were highlighted this afternoon, as the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) continued its general debate.

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

5^th Meeting (AM)

FIFTH COMMITTEE SPEAKERS SUPPORT REGULAR BUDGET APPROPRIATION

FOR CAMEROON-NIGERIA BOUNDARY DISPUTE COMMISSION

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

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

STATEMENT BY AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP ON GUINEA-BISSAU

 

OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS

 

NEW YORK, 11 October (DESA) -- The Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea-Bissau of the Economic and Social Council calls on the International Community to continue to support Guinea-Bissau.

Secretary-General congratulates Wangari Maathai on award of Nobel Peace Prize

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

Secretary-General strongly condemns deadly bombings in Egypt

 

The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for
Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Press Statement by Security Council President on recent terrorist attacks

Following is today’s press statement by the Security Council President, Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom):

Members of the Security Council strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in which many lives were claimed and people injured, including the horrific attacks in Pakistan, yesterday’s heinous attack in Taba, Egypt, and the murder of a British civilian in Baghdad.

Security Council

5053^rd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ACTS UNANIMOUSLY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION STRONGLY CONDEMNING

terrorism as one of most serious threats to peace

 

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

6^th Meeting (PM)

MOROCCO INVITES ALGERIA TO ENTER INTO DIRECT DIALOGUE ON WESTERN SAHARA,

AS FOURTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF DECOLONIZATION ISSUES