Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

75^th & 76^th Meetings (AM & PM)

COOPERATION WITH COUNCIL OF EUROPE, MINE ACTION, YEAR OF RICE (2004)

AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED IN 19 TEXTS ADOPTED BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Resolutions Also Call for Special Assistance to States,

Coherent Response to Global Challenges, Millennium Declaration Review

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED BY LIFTING OF NUCLEAR PROGRAMME FREEZE

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

Security Council

4667^th Meeting (PM)

COUNCIL VOTES TO CONDEMN TERRORIST ATTACK IN KENYA, AS IT ADOPTS

Security Council

4666^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL FORWARDS NAMES OF 23 JUDICIAL NOMINEES

FOR RWANDA TRIBUNAL TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Resolution 1449 (2002) Adopted Unanimously

The Security Council this afternoon forwarded to the General Assembly

23 nominations for positions as permanent judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

Security Council

4665th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS GOVERNMENT OF LIBERIA, OTHER PARTIES FOR FAILURE

TO COMPLY WITH ARMS EMBARGO, CONTINUATION OF WEAPONS IMPORTS

Security Council

4664th Meeting (AM)

‘MUCH TO BE PROUD OF’ IN AFGHANISTAN ONE YEAR AFTER BONN AGREEMENT, BUT WORLD

COMMUNITY CANNOT AFFORD COMPLACENCY, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

Briefed by Peacekeeping Assistant Secretary-General;

ELECTRONIC PLATFORM WILL FACILITATE SOUTH-SOUTH TRADE BETWEEN ASIA, AFRICA

GLOBALIZATION UNEASE PUSHES ITS WAY TO TOP OF AGENDA

AT INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON GOVERNANCE

Note to Correspondents

FOLLOWING CONSULTATIONS ON CYPRUS UNDER AEGIS OF SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE

OF SECRETARY-GENERAL, ‘AN OPPORTUNITY REMAINS’ FOR SOLUTION TO PROBLEM

Alvaro de Soto, the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus, has held intensive consultations in Copenhagen on 12 and 13 December 2002.

GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

APPROVES AWARDS OF APPROXIMATELY $182 MILLION