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DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL MAKES TENTH ANNIVERSARY PLEDGE TO KEEP UNITED NATIONS ON FRONT LINE IN ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

DSG/SM/299-WOM/1606
16 February 2007
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/299
WOM/1606
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL MAKES TENTH ANNIVERSARY PLEDGE TO KEEP


UNITED NATIONS ON FRONT LINE IN ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

SECRETARY-GENERAL BRIEFS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON GLOBAL COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY, SAYS ‘THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM IS OUR COMMON MISSION’

GA/10571
16 February 2007
General AssemblyGA/10571
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Counter-Terrorism Briefing

PM Meeting


SECRETARY-GENERAL BRIEFS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON GLOBAL COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY,


SAYS ‘THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM IS OUR COMMON MISSION’

 


Counter-Terrorism Online Handbook Launched

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACK ON INDIA-PAKISTAN ‘FRIENDSHIP EXPRESS’

SG/SM/10885
20 February 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10885
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General strongly condemns attack on india-pakistan ‘friendship express’


The following statement was issued by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 19 February:

SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES SIX-MONTH AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SOMALIA, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1744 (2007)

SC/8960
20 February 2007
Security CouncilSC/8960
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5633rd Meeting (PM)


Security Council authorizes six-month African Union mission in somalia,

 

Unanimously adopting resolution 1744 (2007)

 


Aims to Support National Reconciliation Congress;

SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN POST-CONFLICT STATES CRITICAL TO CONSOLIDATING PEACE, REPORT NEEDED AIMED AT IMPROVING UN EFFECTIVENESS, SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS

SC/8958
20 February 2007
Security CouncilSC/8958
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5632nd Meeting (AM & PM)


SECURITY SECTOR REFORM IN POST-CONFLICT STATES CRITICAL TO CONSOLIDATING PEACE,


REPORT NEEDED AIMED AT IMPROVING UN EFFECTIVENESS, SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS


Presidential Statement Comes at End of Day-Long Debate on Issue;

UNITED NATIONS CANNOT ACT ALONE, OTHER ACTORS MUST ENGAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN REMARKS TO COUNCIL DEBATE ON SECURITY SECTOR REFORM

SG/SM/10886-SC/8959
20 February 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10886
SC/8959
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

United Nations cannot act alone, other actors must engage, Secretary-General says


in remarks to COuncil debate on security sector reform

 

MIDDLE EAST QUARTET STATEMENT FOLLOWING 21 FEBRUARY BERLIN MEETING

SG/2124
21 February 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/2124
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MIDDLE EAST QUARTET STATEMENT FOLLOWING 21 FEBRUARY BERLIN MEETING

 


The following statement by the Middle East Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States, European Union) was issued 21 February, following its meeting in Berlin: