PRESS STATEMENT ON REPORT OF ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is today’s press statement by Security Council President Jagdish Koonjul (Mauritius) on the Report on Protection against Nuclear Terrorism by the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA):

The Council took note of the Report of the Director-General of the IAEA on Protection against Nuclear Terrorism

PRESS STATEMENT ON WESTERN SAHARA PRISONERS OF WAR

BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is today’s press statement by Security Council President Jagdish Koonjul (Mauritius) concerning the decision by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Rio de Oro (POLISARIO) to release Moroccan prisoners of war:

SG/SM/8089/Rev.1*

3 January 2002

SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS REGIONAL CHALLENGES, POTENTIAL FOR COOPERATION,

IN REMARKS AT INAUGURATION OF BARBADOS UNITED NATIONS HOUSE

Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the inauguration of United Nations House in Bridgetown, Barbados, on 2 January:

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN JANUARY

In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for January:

Security Council

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JANUARY 2002

The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in January, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings beginning in January:

MEMBERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL UNITED NATIONS ORGANS IN 2002

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

The General Assembly is composed of all 189 United Nations Member States.  The States, and the dates on which they became Members, are listed in Press Release ORG/1322/Rev.1 issued 10 January 2001.

SECURITY COUNCIL

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES PAKISTANI LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION

AS STEP TOWARDS EASING REGIONAL TENSIONS

The following was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General

Kofi Annan:

SECRETARY-GENERAL WARMLY WELCOMES INTRODUCTION OF EURO

The following was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

HANS HAEKKERUP, HEAD OF UN KOSOVO MISSION, TO DEPART AT END OF 2001;

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES REGRET, DEEP APPRECIATION FOR SERVICE

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan, on the departure of Hans Haekkerup as head of UNMIK:

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ISSUES REVISED LIST OF PERSONS AFFECTED

BY RESOLUTION 1343 (2001) ON LIBERIA

The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1343 (2001), adopted on 7 March 2001, today approved the revised list of persons affected by the measures contained in paragraph 7 of the resolution as follows: 

“The Security Council …