Secretary-General welcomes announcement of Congolese election results

 

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

ACCELERATED IMPLEMENTATION EFFORTS KEY TO ACHIEVING DECOLONIZATION MANDATE,

 

REGIONAL PACIFIC SEMINAR TOLD AT OPENING SESSION

Biographical Note

Veteran Sri Lankan Diplomat Jayantha Dhanapala Appointed as Chair of UNU Council

The Council of United Nations University (UNU), which met for its annual session earlier this month at UNU Centre in Tokyo, has elected Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala of Sri Lanka as UNU Council Chair.

UN Seminar on Implementing Security Council Resolution 1540 in Latin America,

Caribbean, Taking Place in Lima, Peru, 27 – 28 November

INTERNATIONAL community cannot escape RESPONSIBILITY TO AID QUEST FOR PEACE,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE fOR DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINIANS

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS ON DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINIAN PEOPLE,

SAYS ‘ALARMING’ HUMANITARIAN SITUATION DEMANDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

Security Council

5575^th Meeting (PM)

Security Council condemns ‘significant increase’ in somalia weapons flow,

Calls for re-establishment of group monitoring arms embargo

Resolution 1724 (2006) Adopted Unanimously; Group’s

Secretary-General, in message to human rights council, cautions against focusing

on middle east at expense of darfur, other grave crises

Committee on the Inalienable Rights

of the Palestinian People

298^th Meeting (AM)

chairman of palestinian rights committee points to ‘reasons for hope’

at observance marking international day of solidarity

He Cites Near-Universal Agreement on Two-State Solution;

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON FIJI

 

Following is a statement given to the press on Fiji, delivered by Security Council President Jorge Voto-Bernales ( Peru):