SG/SM/8420

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S AFFECTIONATE TRIBUTE AT RETIREMENT

OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LAW PROFESSOR

Following are the remarks of the Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the event in honour of Professor Thomas Franck, New York University School of Law, 4 October 2002:

Thank you, everyone.

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fourth Committee

7^th Meeting (AM)

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

9^th Meeting (PM)

PROBLEMS SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, DISCRIMINATION

COMPROMISE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Sixth Committee

11^th Meeting (AM)

CONSEQUENCES OF SANCTIONS DISCUSSED AS LEGAL COMMITTEE

TAKES UP REPORT ON STRENGTHENING UNITED NATIONS ROLE

Other Aspects of Charter Review Body also Addressed; Three

Organizations Recommended for Observer Status with General Assembly

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

First Committee

7^th Meeting (PM)

MULTILATERAL DISARMAMENT SETBACKS, MIDDLE EAST NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION, NUCLEAR

WASTE TRANSPORT IN CARIBBEAN AMONG ISSUES RAISED IN FIRST COMMITTEE DEBATE

Ad Hoc Committee to Review

New Agenda for Development of Africa

PM Meeting

NEW AGENDA COMMITTEE FOR AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT TO REVIEW

PROPOSED DRAFT IN INFORMAL CONSULTATIONS

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

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

FOCUS ON CONFLICT PREVENTION AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES DEBATE ON WORK

OF ORGANIZATION AND FOLLOW-UP TO MILLENNIUM SUMMIT

STATEMENT OF SECRETARY-GENERAL ON CYPRUS

      Following is today’s statement on Cyprus by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I have completed this afternoon two days of intensive consultations on Cyprus with His Excellency Mr. Glafkos Clerides, the Greek Cypriot leader, and His Excellency Mr. Rauf Denktash, the Turkish Cypriot leader.

ADDRESSING SECURITY COUNCIL, SECRETARY-GENERAL ENDORSES

THREE-PRONGED COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY

Following is the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Security Council at today’s meeting to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Committee on Counter-Terrorism:

Your meeting today reflects your determination to confront reality rather than escape from it; to recognize an evil rather than excuse it.