Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette today to the General Assembly on staff security:
On Sunday, 10 October, the Secretary-General flew from Geneva to Rome. He had detailed discussions on Kosovo with his Special Envoy for the Balkans, Carl Bildt, in preparation for his forthcoming visits to Sarajevo and Pristina.
The Secretary-General arrived in Geneva in the evening of Friday, 8 October.
On Saturday morning, he had a series of meetings, starting with Djibril Diallo, head of the Public Affairs Division of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), who briefed him on plans for the UNDP's NetAid Concert scheduled for that evening.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General announced the appointment of James Holger of Chile as Acting Special Representative and Chief of Mission of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), following the resignation for family reasons of Ann Hercus.
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