SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES IMPLEMENTATION OF LEGAL INSTRUMENTS ON TERRORISM,

RENEWS CALL FOR AGREEMENT ON COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION

Security Council Is Told United Nations ‘Uniquely Placed’

To Foster Cooperation among Governments in Taking Needed Action

                                                            DC/2816

‘PRECIOUS, BUT FLEETING’ OPPORTUNITY EXISTS TO FREE WORLD OF NUCLEAR THREAT,

                                                            GA/9956

‘UN MUST PLACE PEOPLE AT CENTRE OF EVERYTHING IT DOES’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN SECURITY COUNCIL REMARKS, REITERATES

CONCERNS ON DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO PEACE PROCESS

Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Security Council’s meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo in New York on 9 November:

ELIMINATING TRADE BARRIERS NOT SUFFICIENT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE:

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES MUST ACHIEVE CAPACITY TO EXPLOIT MARKET OPPORTUNITIES

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS MUST SERVE

‘THE WEAKEST AND MOST VULNERABLE’

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the General Assembly on the Dialogue among Civilizations:

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES ON DEATHS IN CRASH OF UNITED NATIONS

MISSION HELICOPTER OFF COAST OF SIERRA LEONE

Cause Initially Thought To Be Mechanical, Foul Play Not

Suspected; Bodies Recovered after Search and Rescue Operation

This is the text of a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PARTIES TO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

TO AIM FOR SWIFT RATIFICATION OF KYOTO PROTOCOL

SECRETARY-GENERAL REPEATS CALL FOR GLOBAL RESPONSE TO TERRORISM, URGING

MORAL STRUGGLE AGAINST 'AN EVIL THAT IS ANATHEMA TO ALL FAITHS'

Message to Warsaw Meeting Says Current Military Action in Afghanistan

Fits Context of Security Council Resolutions, UN Charter on Self-Defense

Secretary-General Kofi Annan departed New York for Switzerland on Tuesday, 30 October.