SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RENEWED COMMITMENT TO ‘REINVIGORATED’ MIDDLE EAST

PEACE PROCESS, ON DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINIAN PEOPLE

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, in New York, 29 November:

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

28^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $21.8 MILLION FOR SUDAN ADVANCE TEAM;

ALSO APPROVES TEXT ON BOARD OF AUDITORS’ REPORT

 

international migration expanding, but absence of well crafted

 

policies bedevils its positive aspects

 

NEW YORK, 29 November -- An orderly, controlled migration of persons across borders benefits both sending and receiving countries on the whole, a United Nations report released today finds.  However, migration’s positive aspects intertwine with the difficulties it poses in a complex pattern.

Security Council

5089^th Meeting* (AM)

 

Briefing Security Council on Kosovo situation, Special

Representative says ‘endgame may be in sight’

 

But, Citing Potentially Fragile Security

Environment, He Appeals to NATO to Maintain Current Force Size

Security Council

5090^th Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN MISSION IN HAITI UNTIL 1 JUNE 2005

Resolution 1576 (2004) Adopted Unanimously

Secretary-General, in message to dakar forum, links work on water,

sanitation with wider effort to alleviate poverty

 

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the Global WASH Forum in Dakar, from today, 29 November to 3 December 2004:

UN studying peace plan submitted to Ethiopian Parliament

 

on 25 November, aimed at resolving conflict with Eritrea

 

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

ANNUAL CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION CONFERENCE IN BUENOS AIRES 6 TO 17 DECEMBER

BONN, 26 November (UNFCCC) -- The 10th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 10) will be hosted by the Government of Argentina at the “La Rural” exhibition centre in Buenos Aires from 6 to 17 December 2004.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan travelled from the United Republic of Tanzania to Egypt on Monday, 22 November 2004.

WORKING GROUP ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE CONCLUDES FIRST MEETING IN GENEVA