Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, in the evening of Wednesday, 17 November 2004.

Science, technology exist to begin transition from era of exploitation to ‘ethic

of stewardship’, says Secretary-General in message to Bangkok congress

 

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the third World Conservation Union’s World Conservation Congress in Bangkok, 17 to 25 November:

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

58^th & 59^th Meetings (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY discusses PREPARATIONS FOR 2005 high-level

review of MILLENNIUM SUMMIT, major un conferences

Also Adopts Resolution Commemorating Sixtieth Anniversary of End of

Second World War, Declares 8, 9 May ‘Days of Remembrance, Reconciliation’

Third Committee approves draft resolutions on extrajudicial

executions, elimination of religious intolerance

 

Security Council

5085^th Meeting* (AM)

Security Council adopts resolution defining mandate of European Union

force to take over stabilization role in Bosnia and Herzegovina

 

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE INCLUDES ONE ADDITIONAL DATE OF BIRTH

OF ONE INDIVIDUAL ON AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 22 November 2004 approved the inclusion of one additional date of birth of one individual on its consolidated list (Al-Qaida section) (the addition has been underlined in the entry below).

76. *Name: 1: LIONEL 2: DUMONT 3: na 4: na

UNIFEM, INSTRAW SIGN AGREEMENT FOR INCREASED COLLABORATION, COOPERATION

 

TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY, WOMEN’s EMPOWERMENT

 

ICT TASK FORCE MEETING IN BERLIN FOCUSES ON PROMOTING

FAVOURABLE ENVIRONMENTS FOR information TECHNOLOGY

 

BERLIN, 22 November(UN Department of Public Information) -- “Promoting an enabling environment for digital development” was the theme of the seventh meeting of the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Task Force, held on 19 and 20 November in Berlin, hosted by the German Foreign Ministry.

GREAT LAKES REGION WITNESSING GLIMMER OF HOPE AS LEADERS MAKE STRATEGIC DECISION

TO PURSUE PEACE, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN TANZANIA

Following is the address delivered today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the International Conference on Peace, Security, Democracy and Development in the Great Lakes Region, taking place in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania:

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

57^th (resumed) Meeting (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN RESUMED MEETING, ELECTS 14 JUDGES TO INTERNATIONAL

CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

 

The General Assembly today, following seven rounds of voting over two days, elected 14 judges to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), for four-year terms beginning on 17 November 2005.