Press Release NOTE 5718 |
Note No. 5718
Press Release NOTE 5718 |
Note No. 5718
Press Release GA/AB/3495 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
44th Meeting (AM)
GROUP OF 77 AND CHINA URGE IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF CONFERENCE SERVICE
CUTBACKS ANNOUNCED BY SECRETARIAT
A serious issue that emerged in the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) discussion this morning was the reduction in services announced by the Under-Secretary-General for Management in his information circular ST/IC/2002/13 of 28 February.
Press Release WOM/1323 |
Commission on Status of Women
Forty-sixth Session
3rd and 4th Meetings (AM & PM)
REDRESSING ‘POWER EQUATION’ BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN, ERADICATING WOMEN’S POVERTY
AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED, AS WOMEN’S COMMISSION CONCLUDES GENERAL DISCUSSION
Press Release SG/SM/8152 |
‘OFTEN THE ONLY CHOICE WE CAN MAKE IS THE CHOICE OF WHOM WE DISAPPOINT MOST’
SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FIRST ANNUAL MEETING OF DPA FIELD PRESENCES
Following is the text of talking points suggested by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the first annual meeting of the Department of Political Affairs field presences, at its session on “Reconciling Justice with Forgiveness”:
Press Release SG/SM/8151 |
AT OPENING OF NOBEL PEACE PRIZE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION, SECRETARY-GENERAL REFLECTS
ON ‘HOW HUMANKIND’S UNDERSTANDING OF PEACE HAS GROWN’
Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the opening of the Nobel Peace Prize 1901-2001 Centennial Exhibition, New York 4 March:
Let me express my warmest thanks to the Government of Norway and the sponsors for bringing this wonderful exhibition to New York.
Press Release SG/SM/8150 ENV/DEV/626 |
SUSTAINABILITY NOT ‘A PIOUS INVOCATION’ BUT A ‘CALL TO CONCRETE ACTION’
SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS EUROPEAN FORUM FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered on his behalf by Hassen M. Fodha, Director of the United Nations Information Centre, Paris, to the European Forum for Sustainable Development and Responsible Company Management, meeting from 5-6 March:
Press Release SG/SM/8149 SC/7320 |
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA MISSION ON TRACK TO COMPLETING CORE MANDATE IN 2002
SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL
Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Security Council in New York on 5 March:
This meeting signals an important moment of transition and consolidation in Bosnia. I would like to begin by paying tribute to the High Representative,
Press Release GA/AB/3494 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
43rd Meeting (AM)
FIFTH COMMITTEE MAINTAINS FOCUS ON OVERSIGHT ISSUES,
INCLUDING ALLEGATIONS OF MISCONDUCT, MISMANAGEMENT
Speakers Question Mandate, Prerogatives
Of Office of Internal Oversight Services
Press Release GA/AB/3493/Corr.1 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
41st and 42nd Meetings (AM & PM)
FIFTH COMMITTEE CONSIDERS SIX REPORTS BY OFFICE OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT,
INCLUDING ISSUE OF REFUGEE SMUGGLING AT NAIROBI OFFICE
CORRECTION
On pages 16 and 17 of Press Release GA/AB/3493 of 4 March, the statement by DPI Public Affairs Division Director Therese Gastaut should read as follows: