United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, from Istanbul, Turkey, in the afternoon of Tuesday, 14 November. He would address the high-level segment of the United Nations Climate Change Conference the following morning.
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SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS GLOBAL CONSORTIUM ON BEHALF OF TSUNAMI VICTIMS;
PAYS TRIBUTE TO SPECIAL ENVOY BILL CLINTON, ‘DRIVING FORCE’ BEHIND GROUP
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Secretary-General welcomes provisional results in Democratic Republic of Congo
elections; Urges all parties to remain calm, refrain from any violence
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
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citing ‘frightening lack of leadership’ on climate change, Secretary-General
calls phenomenon an all-encompassing threat in address to nairobi talks
Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in the late afternoon on Sunday, 12 November, in Istanbul, Turkey, after a brief stopover in Zurich, Switzerland. Turkey would be the first stop in a four-nation visit that would also take him to Kenya, Ethiopia and Switzerland.
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In message for international day, Secretary-General calls for creation
of environment ‘where violence against women is not tolerated’
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Receiving honour in Kenya, Secretary-General stresses need to prevent
country-specific problems from becoming regional issues
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ACCESS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGy CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL, ESPECIALLY PERSONS
WITH DISABILITIES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN OBSERVANCE OF DISABLED PERSONS DAY
Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the International Day of Disabled Persons, observed on 3 December:
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Country ownership of peacebuilding through parliaments, other institutions crucial
to success, says Secretary-General in message to new york parliamentary hearing
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SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES LEADERSHIP OF EUROPEAN UNION IN AFRICA ANTI-POVERTY
EFFORTS, IN VIDEO MESSAGE TO BRUSSELS ‘DEVELOPMENT DAYS’ MEETING
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s video message for the European Development Days in Brussels, 13 to 17 November:
