Secretary-General welcomes transfer of charles taylor to Netherlands

 

to stand trial before special court for sierra leone

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

YOUNG VOICES CAN HOLD WORLD LEADERS TO MILLENNIUM GOALS COMMITMENTS,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO EUROPEAN YOUTH SUMMIT

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the European Youth Leadership Summit, held in Vienna from 19 – 21 June:

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS SWATCH FOR MARKING INAUGURATION

 

OF UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks for the presentation of the “Human Rights Swatch” in Geneva, today, 19 June:

‘THE EYES OF THE WORLD ARE UPON YOU’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

IN ADDRESS TO FIRST MEETING OF HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Human Rights Council in Geneva today:

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR GIFT TO UNITED NATIONS BY HOST COUNTRY

OF PAINTING DEPICTING PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN, SIGNING OF CHARTER

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO ASIAN CONFIDENCE-BUILDING SUMMIT, LAUDS

ITS POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE EFECTIVE RESPONSES TO CHALLENGES OF TODAY

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:

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN

AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 15 JUNE 2006

The Secretary-General:  Good Morning, Ladies and Gentlemen.

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:

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: