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SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RESTRAINT FOLLOWING RISE IN TENSIONS INVOLVING COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, VENEZUELA

SG/SM/11446
3 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11446
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RESTRAINT FOLLOWING RISE IN TENSIONS


INVOLVING COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, VENEZUELA


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

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY VIOLENT CLASHES IN ARMENIA BETWEEN POLICE, DEMONSTRATORS

SG/SM/11447
3 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11447
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY VIOLENT CLASHES

 

IN ARMENIA BETWEEN POLICE, DEMONSTRATORS


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

SECURITY COUNCIL TIGHTENS RESTRICTIONS ON IRAN’S PROLIFERATION-SENSITIVE NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES, INCREASES VIGILANCE OVER IRANIAN BANKS, HAS STATES INSPECT CARGO

SC/9268
3 March 2008
Security CouncilSC/9268
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5848th Meeting (PM)


SECURITY COUNCIL TIGHTENS RESTRICTIONS ON IRAN’S PROLIFERATION-SENSITIVE NUCLEAR


ACTIVITIES, INCREASES VIGILANCE OVER IRANIAN BANKS, HAS STATES INSPECT CARGO


Adopting Resolution 1803 by 14-0-1, Council Welcomes Agreement between Iran,

UNITED NATIONS CANNOT SIMPLY CHAMPION DEVELOPMENT; IT MUST DELIVER DAILY ON ITS PROMISES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD

SG/SM/11449-TAD/2031
3 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11449
TAD/2031
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UNITED NATIONS CANNOT SIMPLY CHAMPION DEVELOPMENT; IT MUST DELIVER DAILY ON ITS


PROMISES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD

‘IT IS TIME FOR THE WORLD TO MAKE WOMEN A PRIORITY’ WOMEN’S COMMISSION TOLD, AS IT HEARS FROM MORE THAN 50 SPEAKERS IN CONCLUDING DEBATE

WOM/1672
3 March 2008
Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1672
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

11th & 12th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAXWELL GAYLARD OF AUSTRALIA DEPUTY SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

SG/A/1122-BIO/3965
4 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/1122
BIO/3965
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAXWELL GAYLARD OF AUSTRALIA DEPUTY SPECIAL


COORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

 

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN MARCH

SC/9269
4 March 2008
Security CouncilSC/9269
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN MARCH

 


In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and the Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for March:

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RESOURCES STRUCTURES MUST BE ADAPTED TO MEET GROWING DEMANDS OF PEACEKEEPING, OTHER FIELD OPERATIONS, BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD

GA/AB/3837
4 March 2008
General AssemblyGA/AB/3837
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

28th Meeting (AM)


UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RESOURCES STRUCTURES MUST BE ADAPTED TO MEET GROWING


DEMANDS OF PEACEKEEPING, OTHER FIELD OPERATIONS, BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD


Management Head Presents Key Reform Proposals;