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GA/AB/3787
22 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/AB/3787
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

37th Meeting (Night)


FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES ASSESSMENT SCALE FOR REGULAR, PEACEKEEPING BUDGETS,


TEXTS ON COMMON SYSTEM, PENSION FUND, AS IT CONCLUDES SESSION


Other Drafts Concern 2008-2009 Budget Outline,

SC/8925
22 December 2006
Security CouncilSC/8925
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5609th Meeting (AM)


REITERATING CONDEMNATION OF AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN, SECURITY COUNCIL APPROVES


WIDE-RANGING MEASURES TO ENHANCE IDENTIFICATION, CONTROL OF TERRORISTS


Resolution 1735 (2006) Adopted Unanimously

SG/SM/10813-SC/8923
22 December 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10813
SC/8923
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Success in Sierra Leone is Good Example of achievement of UN, Member States


working together, says Secretary-General in remarks to Security Council


Following is the text of remarks today by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Security Council:

SG/SM/10814
22 December 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10814
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY DEATH SENTENCES IN LIBYA HIV/AIDS CASE;


OFFERS un AID IN HELPING INFECTED CHILDREN, RESOLVING FATE OF MEDICS


Following is a statement by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the sentence of the Bulgarian nurses and the Palestinian doctor in Libya, issued today: