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SG/SM/10674-OBV/581
10 October 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10674
OBV/581
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

REVERSE NEGLECT OF AGRICULTURE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN WORLD FOOD DAY MESSAGE

 


The following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for World Food Day, to be observed on 16 October:

SG/SM/10661-OBV/577
27 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10661
OBV/577
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

better understanding should help prevent unnecessary suicides,

 

Secretary-General says in world mental health day message

 


Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Mental Health Day, to be observed on 10 October:

SG/SM/10659-OBV/576
26 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10659
OBV/576
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PROMOTE MORE POSITIVE IMAGE OF AGEING, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES

 

IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the international Day of Older Persons, to be observed on 1 October:

SG/SM/10631-OBV/575
12 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10631
OBV/575
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

fewer wars, but still too many, Secretary-General says in peace Day message

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the International Day of Peace, to be observed on 21 September:

SG/SM/10620-OBV/573
7 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10620
OBV/573
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Montreal Protocol on Ozone-Depleting Substances effective, but work still unfinished,


says Secretary-General in message for International Day

 


Following is the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September:

SG/SM/10621-HAB/205-OBV/574
7 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10621
HAB/205
OBV/574
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Theme of World Habitat Day is ‘Cities, Magnets of Hope’, but 1 Billion People


Live in Slums, Secretary-General says

 


Following is the text of the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of World Habitat Day, 2 October:

SG/SM/10613-OBV/572
1 September 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10613
OBV/572
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General stresses need to create ‘literate environments’

 

in message to observe international literacy day

 


Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on International Literacy Day, to be observed on 8 September: