Press Release SG/A/791 BIO/3409 |
Biographical Note
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ANTONIO MARIA COSTA DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UN OFFICE
Press Release SG/A/791 BIO/3409 |
Biographical Note
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ANTONIO MARIA COSTA DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UN OFFICE
Press Release PAL/1908 |
ISRAELI BOMB LANDS WITHIN 200 METRES OF 3,100 SCHOOLCHILDREN(Reissued as received.)
GAZA, 7 March (UNRWA) -- At 9 a.m. today an Israeli F16 dropped a large bomb on the Palestinian Police headquarters compound in Gaza City. The bomb exploded within 200 metres of 3,100 refugee children, aged between six and 15 years old, who were attending three schools run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
Press Release NOTE 5712/Rev.2 |
Press Release GA/AB/3496 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
45th Meeting (AM)
Press Release WOM/1325 |
Commission on Status of Women
Forty-sixth Session
6th Meeting (PM)
IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN PROTECTING ENVIRONMENT STRESSED,
Press Release WOM/1324 |
Commission on Status of Women
Forty-sixth Session
5th Meeting (AM)
EXPERT PANEL EXAMINES LINKS BETWEEN EMPOWERING WOMEN, ERADICATING POVERTY
IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN
The Commission on the Status of Women examined policy, financing and implementation challenges this morning, as it held a panel discussion on one of its two thematic issues for the session, the eradication of poverty through women’s empowerment.
Press Release SG/SM/8153 |
INSPIRATION FOR PEACE IN MIDEAST MUST COME FROM LEADERS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/A/790 AFG/189 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JEAN ARNAULT DEPUTY
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR AFGHANISTAN
The Secretary-General today appointed Jean Arnault as his Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan. Mr. Arnault, whose appointment at the level of Assistant Secretary-General comes into effect immediately, succeeds Francesc Vendrell who retired from the United Nations at the end of January.
Press Release SC/7322 |
SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON SANCTIONS AGAINST UNITA
REMOVES TWO NAMES FROM LIST OF UNITA OFFICIALS
The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 864 (1993) concerning the situation in Angola has removed the names of Mr. Joao Baptista “Zaboba” and Mr. Valentim Motoso Satumbo Sapalalo from the list of “Senior UNITA Officials and Immediate Adult Family Members” (Press Release SC/7162 of 4 October 2001).
Press Release SC/7321 |
Security Council
4485th Meeting (AM)
ERITREA, ETHIOPIA SHOULD REFRAIN FROM ANY UNILATERAL ACTION
THAT COULD DESTABILIZE SITUATION, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD
Council Also Hears Calls for Release of Prisoners,