‘CULTURE OF ACCOUNTABILITY IS THE BEST ANTIDOTE TO IMPUNITY’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

IN MESSAGE ON DAY FOR SOLIDARITY WITH DETAINED, MISSING STAFF

LAUNCH OF GLOBAL PLAN A MILESTONE IN STRUGGLE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD TB DAY

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on World TB Day, 24 March 2006:

‘YOU CAN HELP BRIDGE THE CHASMS OF IGNORANCE, FEAR AND MISUNDERSTANDING’,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO CONGRESS OF IMAMS, RABBIS

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Second World Congress of Imams and Rabbis for Peace, in Seville, 19-21 March:

Madagascar’s strong ‘wonderfully diverse’ culture lesson for all trying to live

in peace, says Secretary-General in remarks to academie malgache

Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks to the Academie Malgache, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, 17 March:

Theme of world water day ‘water and culture’, Secretary-General says

 

in message for international day

 

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on World Water Day, 22 March:

‘none of us is born to hate; intolerance is taught and can be untaught’,

Secretary-General says in message on day to eliminate discrimination

Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March:

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS NOBUAKI TANAKA of Japan

 

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR DISARMAMENT AFFAIRS

 

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and his wife arrived via London in Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday morning, 13 March.  He was met at the airport by Ngconde Balfour, South Africa’s Minister of Correctional Services.  That afternoon, he met with the United Nations country team.

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ACHIM STEINER AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME

 

Shortlist of candidates for post of Executive Secretary,

 

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change