Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

70^th Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROCLAIMS WORLD PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION,

STRESSING ITS IMPORTANCE TO REALIZATION OF ALL FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS

Assembly President Jean Ping (Gabon) Says Effective Human Rights

Education Remains Best Prerequisite for Achievement of Peaceful World

Security Council

5097^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFED BY CHAIR OF MONITORING BODY CREATED

TO COMBAT PROLIFERATION OF MASS DESTRUCTION WEAPONS

 

Established in April by Resolution 1540 (2004),

Committee Now Set to ReviewState Domestic Controls Addressing Threat

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

69^th Meeting (PM)

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

68^th Meeting (AM)

Secretary-General underscores urgency of implementing reform as he

introduces high-level panel’s report to General Assembly

 

Dealing Effectively With Global Challenges Means

Getting Serious About Preventing Modern-Day Threats, He Says

Security Council

5096^th Meeting (AM)

Urgent need to solidify peace processes in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo,

 

say speakers in Security Council

France’s Ambassador Presents Report of Mission to Region

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS UGANDAN PRESIDENT OVER TRUCE WITH NORTHERN REBELS

KAMPALA, 8 December (OCHA) -- Jan Egeland, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, met with President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala yesterday.

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT REACHED BY IVORIAN PARTIES

Following is a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECRETARY-GENERAL STUDIES ETHIOPIAN PROPOSAL ON BOUNDARY COMMISSION

Following is a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Further to the Secretary-General’s statement of 26 November, he has studied the five-point proposal that the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi submitted to Parliament on 25 November.

UN ‘NEEDS CHANGE – PERHAPS RADICAL CHANGE’ TO MEET 21^ST CENTURY THREATS OF aids,

GENOCIDE, TERRORISM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s statement to the General Assembly in New York, 8 December:

You received last week the report of the High-Level Panel, entitled “A More Secure World:  Our Shared Responsibility”. 

Security Council

5094^th Meeting (AM)

Deteriorating security threatens to plunge Darfur into ‘Chaos’,

 

Under-Secretary-General warns Security Council