Secretary-General saddened by deadly air crash on eve of his Iran visit

 

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

The Secretary-General was deeply saddened to learn of the deaths of passengers in a plane crash in Mashhad, Iran.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Beirut on Monday, 28 August, where he was greeted at the airport by Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Brussels on Friday morning, 25 August, to attend an extraordinary meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the European Union on contributions to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

Secretary-General warmly welcomes announcement of UN democracy fund

 

grantS totalling $36 million

 

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

Secretary-General welcomes Ugandan cessation of hostilities accord

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

Secretary-General hails agreement on new treaty

 

concerning rights of disabled persons

 

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

Secretary-General, encouraged by requests for United Nations assistance,

appoints new personal representative for Nepal

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS IAN MARTIN OF UNITED KINGDOM AS HIS PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE IN NEPAL FOR SUPPORT TO PEACE PROCESS

 

The Secretary-General has decided to appoint Ian Martin ( United Kingdom) as his Personal Representative in Nepal for support to the peace process.

Biographical Note

Secretary-General names Joachim Rücker of Germany

 

Special Representative for Kosovo

 

Secretary-General urges dialogue to ease tensions in Congolese capital

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