Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

70^th Meeting (AM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY DEATH OF JEANE KIRKPATRICK; SAYS FORMER

 

UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR COMMITTED TO EFFECTIVE UNITED NATIONS

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

55^th Meeting (AM)

Concluding current session, third committee approves draft decision

 

on programme planning concerning human rights

 

WORLD HAS MORAL OBLIGATION TO FIGHT POVERTY, PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS OF MOST VULNERABLE,

SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT IN HUMAN RIGHTS DAY MESSAGE

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES ADDITION OF INFORMATION REGARDING

ONE INDIVIDUAL IN AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

27^th Meeting (AM)

United Nations REQUESTS SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL EMERGENCY FUND IN 2007

NEW YORK, 7 December (OCHA) -- The United Nations this morning convened a high-level conference on support for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) in 2007, as part of the ongoing process of humanitarian reform.

Security Council Press Statement on Fiji

 

The following Security Council press statement on Fiji was delivered today by Council President Nassir Abdulaziz al-Nasser ( Qatar):

Security Council

5581^st Meeting (AM)

AFGHANISTAN RISKS SLIDING BACK INTO CONFLICT WITHOUT SUSTAINED INTERNATIONAL

 

SUPPORT, HEAD OF VISITING MISSION WARNS IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

68^th & 69^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Without more protection, global oceans will not be able to recover

from shrinking fish populations, General Assembly told