United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan travelled to Washington, D.C., on Friday morning, 15 December, where he attended a farewell luncheon held in his honour, hosted by United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice at the State Department.

Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

194^th Meeting (PM)

Special committee on peacekeeping seeks new understanding between

United Nations, troop contributors on sexual exploitation

 

ASIAN MEETING ADOPTS KUALA LUMPUR DECLARATION AFTER SESSION

HEARS PROPOSAL FOR ONE STATE, TWO NATIONS

(Reissued as received from a UN Information Officer.)

Secretary-General urges active effort to ‘discover what is best’ in other beliefs,

to overcome prejudice, in remarks to alliance of civilizations event

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

34^th Meeting (AM)

UNITED NATIONS MOVES FORWARD ON NEW INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT ON FORESTS

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

32^nd Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP ADJUSTED FINANCING FOR RWANDA, FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNALS

UNITED NATIONS LEGAL COUNSEL CALLS FOR RATIFICATION OF NUCLEAR TERRORISM TREATY

 

The United Nations Legal Counsel, Nicolas Michel, today appealed to Member States to become parties to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism.

AT UN ASIAN MEETING ON PALESTINE, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS

 

SITUATION DIRE, URGES UNBIASED PEACE EFFORT

 

(Reissued as received from a UN Information officer.)

Security Council

5595^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL CONCERNED BY INCREASE IN MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN EASTERN CHAD,

CONDEMNS ANY ATTEMPT AT DESTABILIZATION BY FORCE