Press Release HR/4606 |
UN SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT TO VISIT
Press Release HR/4606 |
UN SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT TO VISIT
Press Release WOM/1345 |
Committee on Elimination of
Discrimination against Women
561st and 562nd Meetings (AM & PM)
COMMITTEE COMMENDS DENMARK’S ACHIEVEMENTS IN IMPLEMENTATION
OF WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION CONVENTION
The Secretary-General departed Geneva on Sunday, 9 June. He arrived in Rome in the late afternoon, where he met immediately with James Morris, the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP).
Press Release SG/SM/8267 |
SPREAD OF TERRORISM THREAT TO VERY FOUNDATIONS OF UNITED NATIONS
SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO LISBON ANTI-TERRORISM MEETING
Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered on his behalf by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Danilo Turk, to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) High-level Conference on Preventing and Combating Terrorism in Lisbon, Portugal, on 12 June:
Press Release SG/SM/8263 |
SG/SM/8263*
Press Release SG/A/805 AFR/419 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL NAMES MOUSTAPHA NIASSE (SENEGAL) SPECIAL ENVOY TO FACILITATE
AGREEMENT ON POWER SHARING DURING TRANSITION IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Secretary-General Kofi Annan left Moscow on Thursday morning, 6 June, and flew to Geneva, arriving at midday.
Press Release ORG/1352 |
Summit on Staff Security
AM Meeting
‘THE FORGOTTEN STAFF’ THEME OF STAFF SECURITY SUMMIT AT HEADQUARTERS,
HIGHLIGHTING CONTINUING PROBLEM OF UN EMPLOYEES ABDUCTED, MURDERED
Press Release DSG/SM/165 ORG/1353 |
DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS ‘SUMMIT’ ON STAFF SECURITY
THAT INCREASING THREATS ‘COMPEL US TO DO MORE’
Following are the remarks of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette at the annual Summit on Staff Security:
Press Release AFR/418 PI/1424 |
SUPPORT AFRICA’S OWN DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE,
INDEPENDENT PANEL ADVISES UNITED NATIONS
NEW YORK, 11 June -– After surveying another decade of “poor economic performance” in Africa, an independent panel today called on the United Nations to throw its weight behind African leaders’ new home-grown strategy, the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD).