SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS DAKAR AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHAD, SUDAN

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR LIONS DAY, COMMENDS CLUB’S ‘SELF-MOTIVATED

ENGAGEMENT’ TO MAKING MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN VULNERABLE PEOPLE’S LIVES

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS SUSANA MALCORRA of ARGENTINA

 

to HEAD DEPARTMENT OF FIELD SUPPORT

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JOHNSTON BARKAT OF UNITED STATES

AS UNITED NATIONS OMBUDSMAN

 

Biographical Note

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

32^nd Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP PROPOSALS TO ENSURE EQUALITY IN COMPENSATION

OF INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE JUDGES

 

Also Begins Consideration of Measures Aimed

Background Release

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO MEET IN NEW YORK 17 MARCH – 4 APRIL

 

Experts to Review Reports of Tunisia,

Botswana , Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Panama

Security Council

5853^rd Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE approves amendments to identifying information

OF TWO INDIVIDUALS on CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO STAMP OUT RACISM,

IN MESSAGE TO MARK DAY FOR ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, to be observed on 21 March: