Security Council

5503^rd Meeting (PM)

IMMEDIATE, COMPREHENSIVE CEASEFIRE NEEDED IN LEBANON PRIOR TO POLITICAL DISCUSSION,

ACTING FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

 

Israeli Ambassador Says Lebanon Taken Hostage by Terrorism,

WORLD MUST HONOUR FALLEN PEACEKEEPERS BY ENDING DEATH, DESTRUCTION AS SOON AS

POSSIBLE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO JERUSALEM MEMORIAL SERVICE

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES SECURITY COUNCIL TO CONDEMN ISRAELI ATTACK ON QANA, CALL

FOR IMMEDIATE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES, IN STATEMENT TO EMERGENCY MEETING

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement to the Security Council, in New York on 30 July:

Security Council

5498^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING FOLLOWING ISRAELI ATTACK ON QANA;

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ACT MUST BE CONDEMNED IN STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS

Lebanon ’s Envoy Says No More Negotiations Without Ceasefire;

Security Council

5499^th Meeting (Night)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES ‘SHOCK AND DISTRESS’ AT ISRAELI SHELLING IN QANA;

STRONGLY DEPLORES LOSS OF INNOCENT LIVES IN PRESENT CONFLICT

Requests Secretary-General to Report Within One Week on Tragic Incident

Round-Up of Session

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL SUSPENDS 2006 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION

Adopts Seven Resolutions, Several Decisions

(Reissued as received.)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS ON REPERCUSSIONS OF ISRAELI

OCCUPATION ON PALESTINIANS, A SMOKE-FREE UNITED NATIONS

 

Also Adopts Resolution on Implementation of Programme

Of Action for Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010

Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

192^nd & 193^rd Meetings (AM & PM)

Special Committee continues consideration of Measures

 

aimed at sexual exploitation by peacekeepers

 

Palestinian Rights Committee Expresses grave concern over ongoing

Israeli military operations in occupied territory

 

The following statement was issued today in New York by the Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People:

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS TEXTS SUBMITTED BY ITS SUBSIDIARY ORGANS

ON SOCIAL, HUMAN RIGHTS QUESTIONS

 

Also Gives Consultative Status to Two NGOS; Elects Countries to Subsidiary Organs;

Adopts a Series of Other Resolutions, Including on Non-Self-Governing Territories