FIFTY-FIRST SESSION OF UNCC GOVERNING COUNCIL TO BE HELD FROM 9 TO 11 MARCH

(Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 5 March (UN Information Service) -- The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission will hold its fifty-first session from 9 to 11 March 2004 under the Presidency of Ambassador Michael Steiner (Germany).

PRESS STATEMENT ON IRAQ BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the press statement on Iraq delivered by Security Council President Jean-Marc de la Sablière (France):

SECRETARY-GENERAL BRIEFED ON IRAQ TALKS BY SPECIAL ADVISER

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNOUNCES FACT-FINDING TEAM HAS ARRIVED IN BAGHDAD

The following statement by Secretary-GeneralKofi Annan was issued by the Spokesman on 7 February:

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE EXPRESSES CONCERN

REGARDING WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAQ

NEW YORK, 5 February -- The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women issued the following statement on the situation of women in Iraq at the conclusion of its recent session on 30 January:

SECRETARY-GENERAL WILL SEND ELECTION TEAM TO IRAQ, ONCE SATISFIED

WITH COALITION SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS

The following statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan was issued today in Paris:

UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION PAYS OUT $185 MILLION

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UN continues humanitarian work in Iraq

Press release

NEW YORK, 19 January 2004 (OCHA) -- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today apprised representatives of the Coalition Provisional Authority and the Iraqi Governing Council of   the United Nations’ active and ongoing engagement in humanitarian and rehabilitation activities in Iraq.

Press Statement on Karbala Bombing BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is the press statement delivered today by Security Council President Stefan Tafrov (Bulgaria):

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY MONITORING BOARD REVIEWS SCOPE OF AUDIT WORK

ON EXPORT SALES OF IRAQI OIL, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, NATURAL GAS

Following is a statement issued today by the International Advisory and Monitoring Board (IAMB) on Iraq following a meeting in Washington, D.C., on 22 December: