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SC/6850

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEKEEPING BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL, DESCRIBES MONTH OF ‘STEADY PROGRESS’ IN EAST TIMOR

Steady progress had been made in East Timor over the past month, with security on the border with the Indonesian province of West Timor remaining generally stable, and even improving, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Hedi Annabi, told the Security Council at an open briefing this morning.

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POP/770

KOSOVO OFFICE OF STATISTICS, IOM AND UNFPA ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF BIGGEST POPULATION SURVEY IN KOSOVO SINCE ENTRY OF KFOR

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PI/1240

26 NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS OBTAIN ASSOCIATION WITH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION

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ENV/DEV/546

COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES TWO-DAY HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT WITH DISCUSSION ON TRADE

Director-General of World Trade Organization (WTO) Tells Commission WTO Objectives Fully Compatible With Agenda 21

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ENV/DEV/545

COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT HOLDS HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT ON FINANCE AND INVESTMENT

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DC/2701

AFRICAN SPEAKERS IN CONCERTED ASSAULT AGAINST FAILURE OF NUCLEAR POWERS TO HONOUR 1995 COMMITMENTS

Ghana Calls for ‘New, Rather Than Renewed’ Disarmament Agenda

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DC/2700

SLOW PROGRESS ON NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT FRONT, SHARP RISE IN NUCLEAR PROFLIFERATION PINPOINTED IN CONTINUING NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE DEBATE

Speakers Invoke International Court 1996 Opinion On Nuclear Arms; Holy See Says World Needs ‘Authentic Culture of Peace’

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SG/SM/7369

SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSES WORLD EDUCATION FORUM ON THEME OF ‘BUILDING A PARTNERSHIP FOR GIRLS’ EDUCATION’

Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the World Education Forum, delivered in Dakar, Senegal, on 26 April:

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SG/SM/7368

SPECIAL ENVOY OF SECRETARY-GENERAL TO VISIT MIDDLE EAST, 27 APRIL-9 MAY

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

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IHA/704

OCHA RELEASES NEEDS ASSESSMENT FINDINGS FOR ANGOLA