SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED BY BRUTAL MURDER OF ABDULKADIR YAHYA ALI IN SOMALIA

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

The Secretary-General was shocked to hear of the brutal murder of Abdulkadir Yahya Ali in Mogadishu today.  Mr. Yahya had devoted many years to foster peace and reconciliation in his country and was widely respected by his countrymen and by many in the international community.

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES KYRGYZSTAN’S PEACEFUL, CREDIBLE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT OF DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S

REPUBLIC OF KOREA, UNITED STATES TO RESUME SIX-PARTY TALKS

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEASED BY PROGRESS AGAINST SMALL ARMS SCOURGE, BUT SAYS

IMPORTANT FURTHER STEPS NOW NEEDED, IN MESSAGE TO NEW YORK MEETING

 

‘MAY WE ALL LEARN AND ACT ON THE LESSONS OF SREBRENICA’, SAYS

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO ANNIVERSARY CEREMONY

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the ceremony marking the tenth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, delivered by Mark Malloch Brown, Chef de Cabinet, in Potocari-Srebrenica, 11 July:

LASTING PEACE FOR SUDAN NOW WITHIN REACH, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL,

AT INAUGURATION OF SUDANESE PRESIDENCY IN KHARTOUM

 

Following is the statement of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the inauguration of the Sudanese Presidency in Khartoum, Sudan, 9 July:

I am honoured to be with you on this historic day -- a day of great hope for the Sudanese people, who have suffered so long.

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES G-8 FOR STEPS ON AFRICA, CLIMATE CHANGE, SAYS

 

PROGRESS SHOULD CONTRIBUTE TO AMBITIOUS OUTCOME AT 2005 WORLD SUMMIT

Following is an expanded statement of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the Group of Eight communiqué:

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES G-8 FOR AFRICA COMMUNIQUÉ,

 

PROMISE TO DOUBLE AID BY 2010

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement on the Group of Eight communiqué on Africa:

SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGED BY AGREEMENTS ON BOLIVIA ELECTIONS,

SAYS UN COMMITTED TO ASSISTING PROCESS

 

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

SPECIAL ADVISER LAKHDAR BRAHIMI TO VISIT NEPAL, 10 – 15 JULY

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