SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES AFRICAN LEADERS TO HELP MAKE 2005 YEAR OF RENEWAL FOR UN,

HOPE FOR AFRICA, IN ADDRESS TO ABUJASUMMIT

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Fourth African Union Summit, in Abuja, Nigeria, 30 January:

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES COURAGE OF IRAQI PEOPLE ON ELECTION,

SAYS SUCCESS AUGURS WELL FOR TRANSITION

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement on the Iraqi elections, issued in Abuja, Nigeria, on 30 January:

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE TO PHUKET MEETING OFFERS CLOSE UN PARTNERSHIP

IN EFFORT TO CREATE TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING SYSTEM

SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED BY DEATH OF SHAH ABU MOHAMMAD SHAMSUL KIBRIA,

DISTINGUISHED BANGLADESHI PUBLIC SERVANT

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL ‘DEEPLY DISTURBED’ BY ATTACK ON DARFUR VILLAGE,

CALLS ON PARTIES TO COMPLY FULLY WITH CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT

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

Secretary-General calls on people of iraq to exercise

 

their democratic rights in Sunday’s election

The following statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the elections in Iraq was issued today:

STATEMENT ON UN ELECTORAL ASSISTANCE DIRECTOR’S REMARKS TO PRESS

The following statement was issued on 26 January by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

In remarks to group of 77, Secretary-General says year 2005 offers opportunity

 

for ‘Decisive Progress’ on Development, Security Agendas

Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the handover of the chairmanship of the Group of 77 Developing Countries today:

DISARMAMEnT IS CRITICAL FOR CONFLICT PREVENTION, PEACE-BUILDING, REALIZING

MILLENNIUM GOALS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT

Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, to be delivered on 27 January by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General,United Nations Office at Geneva:

‘We must face up to what happened in the camps’, Secretary-General says

 

at opening of Auschwitz exhibit

Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the opening of the exhibition “Auschwitz -- The Depth of the Abyss” to commemorate the liberation of the Nazi death camps, in New York on 24 January: