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Press Release

24 August 2004

SC/8173-AFR/1014

PRESS STATEMENT ON SUDAN BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

24/08/2004

Press Release
SC/8173
AFR/1014

PRESS STATEMENT ON SUDAN BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

Following is today’s press statement on the Sudan by Security Council President Andrey Denisov (Russian Federation):

On 24 August, members of the Security Council received a briefing from Assistant Secretary-General, Tuliameni Kalomoh, on the situation in the Darfur region of Sudan.

23 August 2004

SOC/NAR/915

UNITED NATIONS DRUGS AND CRIME OFFICE TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN’S INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES

23/08/2004

Press Release
SOC/NAR/915

United Nations Drugs and Crime Office to Provide Assistance

to Pakistan’s Intelligence Agencies

(Reissued as received.)

VIENNA, 23 August (UN Information Service) -- The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control of Pakistan have signed an agreement on a new technical assistance project to enhance the intelligence capacity of key law-enforcement agencies in Pakistan.

23 August 2004

SG/T/2419

ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN GENEVA, 18 - 19 AUGUST

In Geneva on Thursday, 19 August, Secretary-General Kofi Annan led the commemoration ceremonies to mark the first anniversary of the bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad.

23 August 2004

RD/985

COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES SIXTY-FIFTH SESSION

23/08/2004

Press Release
RD/985

Round-Up of Session

COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

CONCLUDES SIXTY-FIFTH SESSION

23 August 2004

SG/SM/9454-AFR/1013

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES INAUGURATION OF TRANSITIONAL FEDERAL PARLIAMENT FOR SOMALIA

23/08/2004

Press Release
SG/SM/9454
AFR/1013

Secretary-General welcomes inauguration of transitional

Federal parliament for Somalia

The following statement was issued on Sunday, 22 August, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

23 August 2004

SG/SM/9455

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS DEADLY BOMBING IN BANGLADESH

23/08/2004

Press Release
SG/SM/9455

Secretary-General strongly condemns deadly bombing in bangladesh

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

23 August 2004

SOC/4652

COMMITTEE DRAFTING CONVENTION TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OPENS TWO-WEEK HEADQUARTERS SESSION

23/08/2004

Press Release
SOC/4652

Ad Hoc Committee on Convention

on Persons with Disabilities

23 August 2004

DEV/2483-PI/1607

YOUTH ART CONTEST LAUNCHED FOR UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON SMALL ISLANDS

23/08/2004

Press Release
DEV/2483
PI/1607

Youth Art Contest Launched for United Nations Conference on smallislands

NEW YORK, 23 August (UN Department of Public Information) -- Young people in small island nations are being invited to share their vision for island living through an international art contest, the United Nations announced today.