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SG/SM/10517-IK/549

SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKED FOR UN SUPPORT IN LAUNCH OF INTERNATIONAL COMPACT FOR IRAQ

16 June 2006
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKED FOR UN SUPPORT IN LAUNCH OF INTERNATIONAL COMPACT FOR IRAQ


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

SG/A/1008-BIO/3776-ORG/1467

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ALICIA BÁRCENA IBARRA OF MEXICO CHEF DE CABINET

16 June 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/1008*
BIO/3776*
ORG/1467*
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


Secretary-General appoints Alicia Bárcena Ibarra of Mexico Chef de Cabinet


United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has decided to appoint Alicia Bárcena Ibarra of Mexico as his Chef de Cabinet at the Under-Secretary-General level with effect from 1 June 2006.

SG/SM/10515-OBV/563-REF/1186

REMEMBER RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP KEEP HOPE ALIVE, URGES SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO MARK WORLD REFUGEE DAY

14 June 2006
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OBV/563
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

remember responsibility to help keep hope alive, urges Secretary-General

 

in message to mark world refugee day


Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Refugee Day, to be observed on 20 June:

SG/SM/10514-AFR/1398

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER KILLING OF STUDENTS IN GUINEA

13 June 2006
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AFR/1398
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER KILLING OF STUDENTS IN GUINEA


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

SG/SM/10512-ECO/108

SUSTAIN PROGRESS WHILE ADDRESSING REMAINING BACKLOG OF NEED, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO ST. PETERSBURG INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM

13 June 2006
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ECO/108
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

sustain progress while addressing remaining backlog of need, Secretary-General

 

says in message to St. Petersburg international economic forum


Citing Uneven Distribution of Gains,

He Underscores Need for Cooperation to Achieve Shared Goals

SG/SM/10511-AFR/1396

CAMEROON-NIGERIA BOUNDARY AGREEMENT CROWNS ‘REMARKABLE EXPERIMENT IN CONFLICT PREVENTION’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT SIGNING CEREMONY

12 June 2006
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AFR/1396
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

CAMEROON-NIGERIA BOUNDARY AGREEMENT CROWNS ‘REMARKABLE EXPERIMENT IN CONFLICT


PREVENTION’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT SIGNING CEREMONY

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement at the Cameroon-Nigeria Boundary Agreement signing ceremony in New York on 12 June 2006

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SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS GROWING REGIONAL ROLE OF SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION IN MESSAGE TO GROUPING’S SIXTH SUMMIT

12 June 2006
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS GROWING REGIONAL ROLE OF SHANGHAI COOPERATION

 

ORGANIZATION IN MESSAGE TO GROUPING’S SIXTH SUMMIT

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the Sixth Summit Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), in Shanghai on 10 June: