On Tuesday afternoon, 19 November, the Secretary-General flew to Belgrade, where he met with Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica.

On the afternoon of 18 November, the Secretary-General and his party arrived, in Pristina, Kosovo, where they were briefed by the Head of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo, Michael Steiner.

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES 'CLEAR NEED' FOR INTERNATIONAL

COOPERATION ON REFUGEE, MIGRATION POLICY

Following is the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the launch of the Declaration on the Future of Refugee and Migration Policy, The Hague,

22 November:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, SADDENED BY DEATH OF UNRWA OFFICIAL IN JENIN,

EXPRESSES CONCERN AT IMPEDED ACCESS FOR AMBULANCE

Notes Earlier Requests to Israel to Allow Treatment of Sick and Injured

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SEEKS EARLY PROGRESS ON CYPRUS PROBLEM

Steps Discussed for Intensive Efforts by Parties ‘in Next Week or So’

This is the text of a statement today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General met today in The Hague, the Netherlands, with his Special Adviser on Cyprus, Alvaro de Soto, to take stock of efforts to solve the Cyprus problem.

ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN ALL ITS FORMS REMAINS MAJOR

UNITED NATIONS PRIORITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December 2002:

TERRORISM IS GLOBAL THREAT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, BUT MEASURES

AGAINST IT MUST NOT BE USED TO JUSTIFY HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

University Degree Ceremony Address in Netherlands Calls

For Attack on Root Causes, New Vision of International Security

This is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan today upon receiving an honorary degree at Tilburg University in the Netherlands:

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS PALESTINIAN SUICIDE BOMBING

IN JERUSALEM, SAYS SUCH ATTACKS 'SPUR HATRED AND MISTRUST'

'Scourge of Terrorism' Must Not Be Allowed to Deter Parties

From Pressing Need for Intensive Effort to Bring Peace Between Them

This is the text of a statement today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTOLS ROLE OF ARTISTS IN GLOBAL STRUGGLE

FOR PEACE, DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Message to ‘Arts as Mediator of Tolerance’ Event in New York

This is the text of a message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on “Arts as a Mediator of Tolerance” delivered at the Guggenheim Museum in New York today by Giandomenico Picco, the Secretary-General’s Personal Representative for the United Nations Dialogue among Civilizations:

SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES POLITICAL-PRISONER RELEASE WILL ADD MOMENTUM

TO NATIONAL RECONCILIATION PROCESS IN MYANMAR

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