‘FRAMEWORK FOR NORMALIZATION IS REQUIRED NOW MORE THAN EVER’, SECRETARY-GENERAL

TELLS MEETING ON INTERNATIONAL COMPACT WITH IRAQ

 

Following is the text of opening remarks by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to today’s meeting in New York on the International Compact with Iraq:

Human Rights Committee

Eighty-ninth Session

2432^nd Meeting (AM)

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE DISCUSSES DRAFT GENERAL COMMENT CONCERNING

RIGHT TO FAIR TRIAL, EQUAL TREATMENT BEFORE COURTS

 

RACIST PRACTICES PERPETUATE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC INEQUALITIES, UNDERMINE DEVELOPMENT,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY

 

International Compact

with Iraq

AM Meeting

‘FRAMEWORK FOR NORMALIZATION’ NEEDED MORE THAN EVER, SECRETARY-GENERAL

SAYS AT MILESTONE PRESENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMPACT FOR IRAQ

Iraq ’s Vice-President Introduces Compact Document;

Security Council

5639^th Meeting (PM)

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

88^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY GIVES SUPPORT TO SECRETARY-GENERAL’S PROPOSALS

TO RESTRUCTURE UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING, DISARMAMENT

 

Two Resolutions Adopted Without a Vote;

RESTRUCTURING OF PEACEKEEPING, DISARMAMENT FUNCTIONS WILL STRENGTHEN UNITED NATIONS

 

CAPACITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN STATEMENT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

Economic and Social Council

2007 Organizational Session

7^th Meeting (AM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL DECIDES THEME FOR 2007 SESSION,

ADOPTS PROVISIONAL AGENDA, ELECTS NEW VICE-PRESIDENT

 

Human Rights Committee

Eighty-ninth Session

2430^th & 2431^st Meetings (AM & PM)

UNITED NATIONS, EUROPEAN UNION SHARE MANY OBJECTIVES, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL

SAYS AT LAUNCH OF REPORT IN BRUSSELS