Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Sixth Summit of leaders and heads of State of the Community of Sahelo-Saharan States (CENSAD), held in Bamako, Mali, from 15 to 16 May, which was read by Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa:
| Press Release SG/A/873 BIO/3570 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JAVIER RUPEREZ OF SPAIN AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
OF COUNTER-TERRORISM EXECUTIVE DIRECTORATE
Following consultations with the Security Council, the Secretary-General announced the appointment of Javier Rupérez as Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate at the Assistant Secretary-General level. The Security Council, by its resolution 1535, established the post.
| Press Release SG/A/872 BIO/3569 |
Biographical Note
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS NICOLAS MICHEL OF SWITZERLAND AS NEW
UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS AND UN LEGAL COUNSEL
| Press Release SG/SM/9313 DEV/2471 |
MILLENNIUM GOALS DIFFERENT FROM PAST PLEDGES, AS THEY ARE MEASURABLE,
ACHIEVABLE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN VIDEO MESSAGE TO ROME CONCERT
Following is the text of the video message bySecretary-General Kofi Annan to the “We are the Future” concert, organized by Quincy Jones’ Listen Up Foundation and the Glocal Forum, in partnership with the World Bank in Rome on
16 May:
Dear Friends,
| Press Release SG/SM/9311 SC/8096 PKO/107 |
TO SUCCEED, UN PEACEKEEPERS NEED SUSTAINED POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT OF GOVERNMENTS,
CLEAR MANDATES, NECESSARY RESOURCES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL
Following is the text of remarks as delivered by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on UN peacekeeping operations to the Security Council today:
| Press Release SG/SM/9310 IK/438 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL ‘STRONGLY CONDEMNS’ ASSASSINATION
OF PRESIDENT OF IRAQI GOVERNING COUNCIL
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9309 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES THAT MYANMAR’S NATIONAL
CONVENTION MUST BE ALL-INCLUSIVE TO BE CREDIBLE
Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9308 PAL/1983 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES CONDEMNATION OF ISRAEL’S WIDESPREAD
DESTRUCTION OF PALESTINIAN HOMES IN GAZA STRIP
Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9307 PAL/1982 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL ‘STRONGLY CONDEMNS’ ISRAEL’S ONGOING, WIDESPREAD
DESTRUCTION OF PALESTINIAN HOMES IN GAZA
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9306 PAL/1981 |
un asks israel for evidence of allegations regarding use of UNRwA ambulances
Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
