MIXED COMMISSION ON ICJ RULING OF 10 OCTOBER TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF CAMEROON, NIGERIA ON 1 DECEMBER IN YAOUNDÉ

SG/SM/8525-AFR/526
27/11/2002
Press Release
SG/SM/8525
AFR/526


MIXED COMMISSION ON ICJ RULING OF 10 OCTOBER TO BRING TOGETHER

REPRESENTATIVES OF CAMEROON, NIGERIA ON 1 DECEMBER IN YAOUNDÉ


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

GENDER INEQUALITY REMAINS MAJOR OBSTACLE TO DEVELOPMENT, MORE WOMEN THAN MEN LIVE IN POVERTY, SAYS NEW UNITED NATIONS REPORT

POP/847
26/11/2002
Press Release
POP/847


UN POPULATION REPORT SAYS GOOD REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH


FOR WOMEN ESSENTIAL TO ENDING POVERTY


2002 Survey to Be Launched Next Week at Ceremonies

In London, New York, Washington and Other Cities around World

REGIONAL SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS NEVER MORE IMPORTANT THAN TODAY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO EUROPEAN SECURITY ORGANIZATION MEETING

SG/SM/8543
06/12/2002
Press Release
SG/SM/8543


REGIONAL SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS NEVER MORE IMPORTANT THAN TODAY, SAYS

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO EUROPEAN SECURITY ORGANIZATION MEETING


Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council, delivered by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations Office in Geneva, in Porto, 6 December:

AT CONCLUSION OF THIRD ROUND OF SRI LANKA PEACE TALKS, SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES HOPE FOR FURTHER PROGRESS TOWARDS LASTING SETTLEMENT

SG/SM/8546
09/12/2002
Press Release
SG/SM/8546


AT CONCLUSION OF THIRD ROUND OF SRI LANKA PEACE TALKS, SECRETARY-GENERAL


EXPRESSES HOPE FOR FURTHER PROGRESS TOWARDS LASTING SETTLEMENT


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

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS AMENDED PROTOCOL TO PROHIBITIONS ON USE OF MINES, BOOBY-TRAPS IN MESSAGE TO HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES

SG/SM/8559
12/12/2002
Press Release
SG/SM/8559


SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS AMENDED PROTOCOL TO PROHIBITIONS ON USE OF MINES,


BOOBY-TRAPS IN MESSAGE TO HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES


Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message delivered yesterday to the Fourth Annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the

Amended Protocol in Geneva:

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT STRONGLY CONDEMNS VIOLENCE AGAINST CIVILIANS, PROTECTED PERSONS IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS

SC/7618
20/12/2002
Press Release
SC/7618


Security Council

4679th Meeting (Evening)


SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT STRONGLY CONDEMNS VIOLENCE AGAINST


CIVILIANS, PROTECTED PERSONS IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS


The Security Council this evening condemned strongly all attacks and acts of violence directed against civilians or other protected persons under international law and international humanitarian law in situations of armed conflict.