Secretary-General: Press Release


SG/SM/10540-IK/551
26 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10540
IK/551
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED, SADDENED AT MURDER OF RUSSIAN DIPLOMATS IN IRAQ


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

SG/SM/10539-PAL/2053
26 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10539
PAL/2053
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

ALARMED ABOUT RECENT EVENTS IN GAZA, ISRAEL, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS


FOR IMMEDIATE, SAFE RELEASE OF CAPTURED ISRAELI SOLDIER

 


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

SG/SM/10538
26 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10538
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK IN SRI LANKA


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

SG/SM/10537-DC/3031
26 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10537
DC/3031
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UN NOT NEGOTIATING ‘GLOBAL GUN BAN’, NOR IS THERE INTENTION TO DENY LAW-ABIDING


CITIZENS RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SMALL ARMS CONFERENCE


States that One Quarter of Estimated

$4 Billion Annual Global Gun Trade Believed to Be Illicit

SG/SM/10536-DC/3030
26 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10536
DC/3030
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘UNCONTROLLED SPREAD OF ILLICIT SMALL ARMS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR UNTOLD HUMAN SUFFERING’,


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ON ACCEPTING ‘MILLION FACES CAMPAIGN’ PETITION


Following is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan upon accepting the Million Faces Campaign Petition, in New York today: