Press Release

Security Council issues list of those subject to measures

indicated in resolution 1532 (2004) – Assets freeze list

On 14 June 2004, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1521 (2003) concerning Liberia approved the following list of individuals and entities subject to the measures contained in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 1532 (2004) (the assets freeze list).

un agency forecasts continued decline in global Cereal stocks,

SURGE in meat prices in 2004-2005

(Reissued as received.)

Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Concludes 47th Session in Vienna

Report on Implementation of Recommendations of UNISPACE III Adopted

(Reissued as received.)

HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES FACE $2.25 BILLION SHORTFALL

NEW YORK/GENEVA, 15 June (OCHA) -- The United Nations needs $2.25 billion until the end of the year to address the critical requirements of 49.4 million people affected by 25 crises in Africa, Europe and Asia.

UN Marks World Day to Combat Desertification; Observances Worldwide 17 June 2004

(Reissued as received.)

Economic and Social Council                                

2004 Organizational Session                                

14^th Meeting (PM)

Afghan Authorities Request UN Assistance in Drafting Legislation

Against Terrorism, Transnational Organized Crime

(Reissued as received.)

UN CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT OPENS ELEVENTH SESSION IN SAO PAOLO,

HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANCE OF TRADE AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Speakers Include Presidents of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay;

Prime Minister of Thailand, UN Secretary-General, General Assembly President

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

SECRETARY-GENERAL addresses council for least developed countries

This is the text of the remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annanin São Paulo, Brazil, today at the fourth meeting of the Investment Advisory Council for the Least Developed Countries of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC):

SECRETARY-GENERAL urges international support for interim governments,

pending elections in iraq, afghanistan

Message to Islamic Conference Also Calls on Members to Persuade

Sudan Authority to Disarm ‘Brutal’ Militia, Allow Humanitarian Aid