better understanding should help prevent unnecessary suicides,

 

Secretary-General says in world mental health day message

 

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Mental Health Day, to be observed on 10 October:

PRINCIPLES OF TOLERANCE, PLURALISM, MUTUAL RESPECT, PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE MUST

BE UPHELD, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FORUM COMMEMORATING BABYN YAR TRAGEDY

PROMOTE MORE POSITIVE IMAGE OF AGEING, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES

 

IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the international Day of Older Persons, to be observed on 1 October:

Secretary-General, in remarks at ibero-american dinner, expresses ‘delight’

at group’s support for proposed global forum on migration, development

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the Ibero-American dinner in New York, on 22 September:

Secretary-General urges resumption of doha round in message to trade forum

 

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum in Geneva, today, 25 September:

Shortly after his arrival in Havana on Thursday evening, 14 September, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was received at the Palacio Nacional by Cuba’s President Fidel Castro Ruz.

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS EXCELLENT WORKING RELATIONS, FRIENDSHIP TIES

BETWEEN FRANCE, UNITED NATIONS IN TOAST AT ‘FRANCOPHONIE’ DINNER

(Translated from the original French.)

Secretary-General, in address to group of 77 ministers, suggests new features

to help Economic AND Social Council begin to fulfil its promise

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS youssef mahmoud of tunisia

AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR burundi

The Secretary-General announced today the appointment of Youssef Mahmoud of Tunisia as his Deputy Special Representative for Burundi.

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING MIDDLE EAST DEBATE, SAYS FAILURE TO RESOLVE CONFLICT

CALLS SECURITY COUNCIL’S LEGITIMACY, EFFECTIVENESS INTO QUESTION