In progress at UNHQ

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF THREE INDIVIDUALS, ONE ENTITY ON CONSOLIDATED LIST

SC/9261
22 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9261
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO IDENTIFYING INFORMATION


OF THREE INDIVIDUALS, ONE ENTITY ON CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN WILL HOLD FIFTY-SECOND SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 25 FEBRUARY – 7 MARCH

WOM/1663
22 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1663
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Background Release


COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN WILL HOLD FIFTY-SECOND SESSION


AT HEADQUARTERS, 25 FEBRUARY – 7 MARCH

 


Will Focus on Financing for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS TIMOR-LESTE MISSION UNTIL 26 FEBRUARY 2009, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1802 (2008)

SC/9262
25 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9262
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5844th Meeting (AM)


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS TIMOR-LESTE MISSION UNTIL 26 FEBRUARY 2009,

 

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1802 (2008)

 

KENYA’S HUMANITARIAN NEEDS WILL HAVE TO BE ADDRESSED FOR MANY MONTHS, EVEN WITH QUICK POLITICAL SETTLEMENT, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

SC/9263
25 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9263
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5845th Meeting (AM)


Kenya’s humanitarian needs will have to be addressed for many months,

 

Even with quick political settlement, Security Council told


Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes Says Consequences

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ‘NEVER ACCEPTABLE, NEVER EXCUSABLE, NEVER TOLERABLE’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AS GLOBAL CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AT WOMEN’S COMMISSION

WOM/1664
25 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1664
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN NEVER ACCEPTABLE, NEVER EXCUSABLE, NEVER TOLERABLE, AS HE LAUNCHES GLOBAL CAMPAIGN ON ISSUE

SG/SM/11437-WOM/1665
25 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11437
WOM/1665
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General says violence against women never acceptable, never excusable,


never tolerable, as he launches global campaign on issue

 


Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Commission on the Status of Women in New York, 25 February:

UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE HOLDING WORKSHOP FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO ENHANCE EFFECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS IN MULTILATERAL CONFERENCES

UNITAR/708
25 February 2008
Press ReleaseUNITAR/708
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UNited nations Institute Holding workshop for developing countries


to enhance Effective negotiations in multilateral conferences

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT ECOSOC SPECIAL EVENT, SAYS RAPID GROWTH OF CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY WONDERFUL EMBODIMENT OF JUSTICE, FAIRNESS, COMPASSION, EQUALITY

DSG/SM/376-ECOSOC/6327
25 February 2008
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/376
ECOSOC/6327
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT ECOSOC SPECIAL EVENT, SAYS RAPID GROWTH OF CORPORATE


PHILANTHROPY WONDERFUL EMBODIMENT OF JUSTICE, FAIRNESS, COMPASSION, EQUALITY