Economic and Social Council

2005 Organizational Session

4^th Meeting (PM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HOLDS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

 

IN PREPARATION FOR JUNE/JULY SUBSTANTIVE SESSION

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES PAUL WOLFOWITZ ON ELECTION

AS WORLD BANK PRESIDENT

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S SPECIAL ENVOY DEPARTS FOR EGYPT, JORDAN, SYRIA, LEBANON

 

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

Background Release

UN COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT TO MEET IN NEW YORK, 4 - 8 APRIL

Theme: Population, Development and HIV/AIDS, with Particular Emphasis on Poverty

The theme of the thirty-eighth session of the Commission on Population and Development, meeting at United Nations Headquarters (Conference Room 3) from 4 to 8 April, will be population, development and HIV/AIDS, with particular emphasis on poverty.

Security Council

5157^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL URGES COMMITMENT TO PEACEFUL ELECTORAL PROCESS IN GUINEA-BISSAU

In Presidential Statement, Council Also Strongly Condemns Any Attempt

To Incite Violence or Impede Efforts towards Peace, Stability, Development

Ad Hoc Committee on Assembly

 Resolution 51/210

34^th Meeting (AM)

AD HOC COMMITTEE NEAR CONSENSUS ON DRAFT NUCLEAR

 

TERRORISM CONVENTION, CHAIRMAN SAYS

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION REFERRING

SITUATION IN DARFUR, SUDAN, TO INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT PROSECUTOR

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

Security Council

5158^th Meeting (Night)

SECURITY COUNCIL REFERS SITUATION IN DARFUR, SUDAN, TO PROSECUTOR

OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

Resolution 1593 (2005) Adopted by Vote of 11 in Favour

To None Against, with 4 Abstentions (Algeria, Brazil, China, United States)

UN SAYS CHARGE LETTER ISSUED AGAINST DILEEP NAIR BASED ON FINDINGS OF VOLCKER REPORT

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

UNFPA SENDS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, HYGIENE SUPPLIES

 

TO INDONESIANISLANDS HIT BY LATEST EARTHQUAKE

(Reissued as received.)

JAKARTA, 31 March (UNFPA) Responding to the second strong earthquake to rock Indonesia in three months, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has sent supplies to help ensure the health and hygiene of displaced people, particularly pregnant women.