UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Khartoum, Sudan, for a three-day visit on Friday, 27 May, from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On arrival, he told the waiting press that he expected that, after his visits to Darfur and the south, he would “have a better sense, a first hand impression, of what is going on in the country”.
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Press Release SG/SM/9900 IK/494 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PURSUIT OF INCLUSIVE, PARTICIPATORY,
TRANSPARENT CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS IN IRAQ
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/9898 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL ‘VERY ENCOURAGED’ BY DEMOCRATIC CONDUCT
OF LEBANESE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
The following statement was issued on 29 May by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/9897 AFR/1175 |
ONLY POLITICAL SETTLEMENT CAN RESOLVE DARFUR CONFLICT, SECRETARY-GENERAL
TELLS CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMISSION IN SUDAN
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement to the National Constitutional Review Commission in Rumbek, Sudan on 29 May:
Chairman John Garang,
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Addis Ababa late on Wednesday, 25 May, after an overnight stopover in London.
Press Release SG/SM/9896 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF CIVIL SOCIETY
IN AARHUS CONVENTION ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION
Press Release SG/SM/9895 DC/2970 |
AS REVIEW CONFERENCE FOR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY CLOSES WITHOUT AGREEMENT,
SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VITAL OPPORTUNITY MISSED TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/9894 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES BOLIVIANS TO PEACEFULLY, DEMOCRATICALLY, RESOLVE QUESTIONS
OVER RESOURCES, REGIONAL AUTONOMY, CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General is following with concern the growing social tensions in Bolivia.
Press Release SG/SM/9893 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ISLAMABAD BOMBING
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/9892 ECO/85 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES PASCAL LAMY ON SELECTION
AS DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan: