IN GENEVA ADDRESS TO 2001 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION OF ECOSOC, SECRETARY-GENERAL

SEES POSSIBLE ‘TURNING POINT IN AFRICA’S HISTORY’

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the high-level segment of the 2001 substantive session of the Economic and Social Council in Geneva:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN BERLIN, CALLS INTOLERANCE ‘A MANY-HEADED MONSTER’,

ASKS GERMANY TO PLAY ACTIVE PART IN DURBAN RACISM CONFERENCE

   Following is the text of today’s address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Freie Universität, Berlin:

Secretary-General Kofi Annan departed New York on Friday, 6 July.  He arrived in Zambia on the 8^th, after a rest stop in Europe.

SECRETARY-GENERAL INITIATES INVESTIGATION CONCERNING UNIFIL VIDEOTAPE

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY URGES ISRAELI AUTHORITIES

TO HALT DEMOLITION OF PALESTINIAN HOMES

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO NEW SECRETARY-GENERAL

OF ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN UNITY

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the appointment of Amara Essy, Côte d’Ivoire, as Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity (OAU):

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR END TO ‘SCOURGE’ OF ILLEGAL SMALL-ARMS PROLIFERATION

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of Small Arms Destruction Day, 9 July:

SECRETARY-GENERAL EVOKES PROMISE INHERENT IN LAUNCH OF AFRICAN UNION

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Summit meeting of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) at Lusaka, 9 July:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES INTEGRATED APPROACH TO SLOWING POPULATION GROWTH

Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of World Population Day, 11 July:

The theme of this year's World Population Day, "Population, Development and the Environment", highlights the fragile relationship between our species and our planet.

SECRETARY-GENERAL RECALLS DAG HAMMMARSKJÖLD ON FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH

Following is the text of the message from Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered on his behalf by K.Y. Amaoko, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa, at the launch of the Dag Hammarskjöld Living Library in Ndola, 7 July: