SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CONSULTATIONS ON KOSOVO ‘CANDID AND CONSTRUCTIVE’,

BROAD AGREEMENT REACHED ON INTEGRATED STRATEGY

Following is the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan following consultations with key MemberStates and partner organizations in Kosovo on 20 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE FROM DEVASTATING FLOODS

IN HAITI, URGES QUICK INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR RECOVERY

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL ‘STRONGLY CONDEMNS’ SUICIDE BOMBING IN JERUSALEM, URGES

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY TO TAKE ‘ALL NECESSARY MEASURES’ TO END TERROR

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

Building durable peace in war-torn societies requires long-term commitment,

more resources, says Secretary-General in Security Council remarks

Following are Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks to the Security Council debate on civilian aspects of conflict management and peace-building in New York, 22 September:

Security Council                                           

Farm workers need to be better protected against pesticides;

FAO, UNEP call for stronger safety measures

 

(Reissued as received.)

UN RESPONDS TO NEEDS IN FLOOD-STRICKEN HAITI

 

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

5^th & 6^th Meetings (AM & PM)

AS GENERAL DEBATE CONTINUES, SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT URGES UNITED STAND

IN TACKLING COMMON CHALLENGES CONFRONTING HUMANITY

Leaders Stress Role of Multilateralism in Solving

World Crises, Strengthening United Nations, Combating Global Poverty

FINANCIAL INDUSTRY LEADERS JOIN PATRON GROUP TO ADVISE

 

ON INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF MICROCREDIT

 

Affirm Commitment to Building Inclusive

Financial Sectors to Serve Poor, Low-Income People

(Reissued as received.)

OCHA WELCOMES LIBERIA’S SIGNIFICANT STEPS TO PROTECT ITS CITIZENS

NEW YORK, 22 September (UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) -- Today, Mr Charles Gyude Bryant, the Chairman of the National Transitional Government of Liberia (NTGL) will take the historic action of signing, ratifying and acceding to 17 protocols and conventions, which provide for the protection of civilians.