Commission Elects Officers, Hears Statement By Secretary-Generals Special Adviser on Gender Issues
Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global Meeting of Resident Coordinators, delivered in Glen Cove, New York, on 28 February:
As long as there was no change in the Belgrade regime, the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro were on a slow but very steady collision course, Carl Bildt, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General to the Balkans, told members of the Security Council today as he briefed them on the situation in the region.
Council meets to Discuss Cooperation In Combating HIV/AIDs Pandemic, Particularly in Africa
The 2001 United Nations Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in all its Aspects should focus on supply and demand, State responsibility and agreed norms for security and the safe management of official stockpiles, the Preparatory Committee for the Conference was told this afternoon as it began its general debate.
The Preparatory Committee of the 2001 Conference on Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects opened its first session this morning, electing Carlos dos Santos (Mozambique) Chairman and adopting its provisional agenda and work programme.
The twenty-fifth annual United Nations International School (UNIS) United Nations Conference will be held on 2 to 3 March in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters, with the theme: "A Changing World: Examining Global Interdependence and Inequalities".
Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the plenary session of the Negotiations for a Peaceful Settlement in Burundi, delivered on his behalf by Berhanu Dinka, Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region, in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, on 21 February:
The Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects will hold its first session from 28 February to 3 March at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
