SEPTEMBER SUMMIT A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION CHANCE TO TAKE ACTION ON GRAVE

GLOBAL THREATS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS AFRICAN LEADERS

Announcing Creation of United Nations Democracy Fund,

He Lauds Gains in Quest to Make African Union Effective Tool for Progress

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Summit of the African Union, held at Sirte, Libya, yesterday, Monday 4 July:

GOVERNMENTS WILL TAKE IMPORTANT DECISIONS ONLY WITH CLEAR SUPPORT FROM ORDINARY

VOTERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN STATEMENT ON LIVE 8 CONCERT IN LONDON

Following is the text of the statement by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Live 8 Concert in London, 2 July:

HEALTH THREATS RESPECT NO BOUNDARIES, GLOBAL COOPERATION ‘IMPERATIVE’,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN SPEECH TO EDINBURGHCOLLEGE OF SUREGEONS

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s speech and toast to international friendship at the Quincentenary Dinner of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, in Edinburgh, 30 June:

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES UNITED STATES COMMITMENT OF $1 BILLION

TO FIGHT MALARIA IN AFRICA

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

‘LET US RESOLVE TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS BY OUR COMMITMENT TO GENDER EQUALITY’,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for World Population Day, 11 July 2005:

COOPERATIVES, MICROFINANCE CAN GIVE THOSE MOST IN NEED POWER TO IMPROVE

 

THEIR LIVES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN INTERNATIONAL DAY MESSAGE

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the United Nations International Day of Cooperatives, observed 2 July:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES IVORIAN PARTIES TO FAITHFULLY IMPLEMENT PRETORIA AGREEMENT

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL UPDATES SECURITY COUNCIL ON OIL-FOR-FOOD INVESTIGATION;

 

DISCUSSION CONCERNS TIMETABLE, BUDGET, DOCUMENT REQUEST

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

2005 WORLD SUMMIT MUST TAKE BOLD STEPS TOWARD MAKING POVERTY HISTORY,

 

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ADDRESS TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the High-Level Segment of the Economic and Social Council, in New York, 29 June:

‘ALL-OUT GLOBAL EFFORT’ NEEDED TO MEET ANTI-POVERTY GOALS BY 2015,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO ISLAMIC CONFERENCE SESSION

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the thirty-second session of the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, in Sana’a, 28-30 June, delivered by Ali Alatas, Envoy of the Secretary-General for the September 2005 Summit,: