GENEVA EMBODIES WHAT UN STANDS FOR -- AN INTERSECTION OF TOLERANCE, PEACE, DEMOCRACY,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL ON ACCEPTING PRIZE OF FONDATION POUR GENÈVE

Sixty-first General Assembly

General Committee

5^th Meeting (AM)

GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAKE ROOM IN ITS SCHEDULE

THIS YEAR TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF COMPREHENSIVE DISABILITIES CONVENTION

conference participants challenged to use information and communication technology

in boosting projects aimed at attainment of millennium goals

Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

49^th Meeting (AM)

THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES NO ACTION ON TEXT CONCERNING HUMAN RIGHTS IN UZBEKISTAN

Approves Draft Resolutions on Refugees,

Follow-Up to Women’s Conference, Use of Mercenaries

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT INAUGURATION OF NEW UNAIDS/WHO HEADQUARTERS, SAYS

BUILDING WILL STRENGTHEN GLOBAL RESPONSE AGAINST KILLER DISEASES

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the inauguration of the new UNAIDS/ WHO Building in Geneva today, 20 November:

Security Council

5568^th Meeting (AM)

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL, BRIEFING SECURITY COUNCIL, DESCRIBES ‘ALARMING

ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE’ BETWEEN ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS

 

Palestine Observer Welcomes Proposals for Immediate Ceasefire;

Security Council

5569^th Meeting (PM)

Sixty-first General Assembly

Sixth Committee

23^rd Meeting (AM)

SHOCKED BY KILLING OF LEBANESE INDUSTRY MINISTER, SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS

MURDER OF STRONG BELIEVER IN INDEPENDENT, DEMOCRATIC, UNITED LEBANON

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

Security Council

5567^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES EUROPEAN UNION FORCE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA