Security Council

5735^th Meeting (AM & PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL REITERATES COMMITMENT TO CONFLICT PREVENTION IN AFRICA;

PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT FOLLOWS DAY-LONG DEBATE

 

Secretary-General Says Greater Investment in Prevention Could Save

Biographical Note

New permanent representative of japan presents credentials

 

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Biographical Note

New permanent representative of United Kingdom presents credentials

 

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL ZHAO JINGMIN of CHINA

 

AS FORCE COMMANDER for western sahara mission

 

peace one of humanity’s most precious needs, also United Nations highest calling

says Secretary-General in international day message

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Peace observed 21 September:

Secretary-General concerned by increasing violence in sierra leone

since last week’s peaceful elections

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Security Council

5736^th Meeting (AM & PM)

UNITED NATIONS MIDDLE EAST ENVOY TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL RECENT TALKS,

RENEWED DIPLOMACY, PROMPT GUARDED OPTIMISM ABOUT PEACE PROSPECTS

Says New Effort Must Be Carefully Monitored, Supported,

Secretary-General praises civil society groups for ‘helping build bridges’

between Israeli, Palestinian people, in message to Brussels conference

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RELEASE BY TALIBAN OF REMAINING KOREAN HOSTAGES,

DEPLORES ONGOING ABDUCTIONS, MURDERS OF CIVILIANS IN AFGHANISTAN

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS CONFERENCE WITH PRAISE FOR CIVIL

 

SOCIETY ROLE IN EFFORTS FOR ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE

 

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)