Press Release ENV/DEV/699 |
GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN FUND, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION REFORM,
AMONG ISSUES AT SECOND SUMMIT ROUND TABLE
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
Press Release ENV/DEV/699 |
GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN FUND, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION REFORM,
AMONG ISSUES AT SECOND SUMMIT ROUND TABLE
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
Press Release SG/SM/8363 AFR/473 ENV/DEV/698 |
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN SOCIETY AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IS CORE CONCERN
OF JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
Common Action Plan Must Be Adopted
By Governments; Should Be Reinforced with Voluntary Partnerships
Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a high-level round table in Johannesburg today:
Press Release SG/SM/8362 AFR/472 ENV/DEV/697 |
‘WE MUST ENSURE THAT WHAT WE ACHIEVE HERE OPENS AN ERA OF IMPLEMENTATION’,
SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN JOHANNESBURG REMARKS
Following is the text of a toast by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a dinner hosted by Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa, in Johannesburg on 2 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8361 AFR/471 ENV/DEV/696 |
WITH SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY, COMMITMENT, PARTNERSHIP, `WE CAN CHANGE THIS WORLD
FOR THE BETTER’, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS EVENT IN SOWETO
Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at an event organized by Dr. Jane Goodall in Soweto on 2 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8360 AFR/470 ENV/DEV/695 |
‘THERE WILL BE DAYS WHEN BOLD ACTION IS CALLED FOR, AND TIME WHEN MORE NUANCED APPROACHES
ARE MORE EFFECTIVE’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN REMARKS TO CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM
Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Civil Society Forum in Johannesburg on 2 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8359 AFR/469 ENV/DEV/694 |
GROWING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS IN LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IS ‘MOST PROMISING
PATHWAY’ IN OVERCOMING POVERTY TRAP, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Global Compact High-Level Round Table on Mobilizing Sustainable Investment in the Least Developed Countries, Johannesburg, 2 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8358 AFR/468 ENV/DEV/693 |
UNSUSTAINABLE PRACTICES WOVEN DEEPLY INTO FABRIC OF MODERN LIFE,
SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT
‘We Can and Must Weave in New Strands of Knowledge and Cooperation’, He Adds
Following is the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, 2 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8357 AFR/467 ENV/DEV/692 |
BOTH BUSINESS AND SOCIETY STAND TO BENEFIT FROM WORKING TOGETHER,
SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
Economic Development of Poorest Countries
Is of Fundamental Long-Term Interest to Global Community
Following is the text, as delivered, of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at “Business Day”, organized by Business Action for Sustainable Development, in Johannesburg on 1 September:
Press Release SG/SM/8356 AFR/466 ENV/DEV/691 |
WORLD SUMMIT MUST SET HUMANKIND ON NEW PATH TO ENSURE SECURITY,
SURVIVAL OF PLANET, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
Following is the text by Secretary-General Kofi Annan for a plaque at the “Cradle of Humankind”, Sterkfontein Caves, South Africa, 1 September:
Press Release NOTE NO. 5748 |
Note to Correspondents
ANNUAL DPI/NGO CONFERENCE ‘REBUILDING SOCIETIES EMERGING FROM CONFLICT:
A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY’ TO BE HELD 9-11 SEPTEMBER AT HEADQUARTERS