In progress at UNHQ

Secretary-General: Press Release


SG/SM/10032
5/8/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10032
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns northern israel bus killings as ‘terrorist act’


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

SG/SM/10031-HR/4867-OBV/499
05/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10031
HR/4867
OBV/499
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

World must act to protect indigenous peoples’ rights, strengthen languages,

livelihoods, cultures, says Secretary-General on International day


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, observed 9 August:

SG/A/937-AFR/1227-BIO/3679
05/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/937
AFR/1227
BIO/3679
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


Secretary-General appoints Francesco bastagli of Italy

Special Representative for western sahara


UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed Francesco Bastagli of Italy as Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara.

SG/SM/10030-AFR/1226
04/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10030
AFR/1226
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS COUP D’ETAT IN MAURITANIA


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


The Secretary-General condemns the coup d’état in Mauritania on 3 August.

SG/SM/10028
03/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10028
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns attempt to change governments unconstitutionally,

Following reports of attempted overthrow in mauritania

 


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

SG/SM/10026
01/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10026
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General names officer-in-Charge, programme for children and armed

conflict, pending appointment of new special representative


He Thanks Olara Otunnu for Raising Profile of United Nations Efforts

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

SG/SM/10025-AFR/1223
01/08/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10025
AFR/1223
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, mourning sudan’s first vice-president garang, calls

for reaffirmation of commitment to build on peace process


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