Secretary-General congratulates people of Democratic Republic of Congo

 

on peaceful second round of presidential election

 

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

Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

34^th Meeting (AM)

INNOVATIVE APPROACHES NEEDED TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES FACING HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL,

THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD, AS CONCERNS ARE EXPRESSED ABOUT OVERLAP, DUPLICATION

Other Speakers Say Human Rights Issues Continue

Security Council

5559^th Meeting* (Night)

INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM ENTERS UNCHARTED WATERS, BUT WELL PLACED TO GIVE VOICE

TO RANGE OF VIEWS ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE

Sixty-first General Assembly

Second Committee

23^rd Meeting (AM)

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

42^nd & 43^rd Meetings (AM & PM)

ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY HEAD CALLS FOR LEGALLY BINDING NUCLEAR TEST BAN, BROAD PLAN

TO ADDRESS ENERGY DEMANDS, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDERS AGENCY’S REPORT

Secretary-General concerned by Bangladesh violence

related to forthcoming national elections

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

UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT CHANCE TO ENGAGE NEW GENERATION

 

IN GRAVEST CHALLENGES CONFRONTING TODAY’S WORLD, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the United Nations Global Youth Leadership Summit in New York, 29 October:

Sixty-first General Assembly

Sixth Committee

14^th & 15^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Assembly’s legal committee commends international trade law body For efforts

on secured financing, better access to low-cost credit

 

Secretary-General says staff United Nations’ greatest asset, ‘we must treat them

as such,’ as he presents ‘investing in people’ report to budge committee