Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KJELL MAGNE BONDEVIK OF NORWAY

SPECIAL HUMANITARIAN ENVOY FOR HORN OF AFRICA

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in London from The Hague on Monday afternoon, 30 January 2006.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in The Hague from Geneva on Sunday evening, 29 January.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived from New York in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday, 23 January.

STRONG UN, SOLIDARITY AMONG GOVERNMENTS NEEDED TO FULFIL GOALS OF HUMAN RIGHTS,

SECURITY, DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO HAMMARSKJÖLD EVENT

Secretary-General concerned by Danish cartoon controversy, says exercise

 

of press freedom should always respect religious beliefs

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ATTACKS TARGETING UN IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE WILL NOT BE TOLERATED,

REMINDS TOP OFFICIALS OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO PREVENT VIOLENCE

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

STATESMANSHIP, CONFIDENCE-REBUILDING REQUIRED FOR UN CAPABLE OF COPING WITH TODAY’S

CRISES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN ASSOCIATION OF UNITED KINGDOM

In statement to London conference, Secretary-General says providing assistance

to Afghanistan is in interest of ‘entire international community’

 

Following is the text of the opening statement by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the London Conference on Afghanistan today:

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED AT DEATH OF FORMER GERMAN PRESIDENT JOHANNES RAU

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

The Secretary-General learned with great sadness of the death of Johannes Rau, former Federal President of Germany.