| Press Release SG/SM/9438 |
JOINT EFFORTS, INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY CAN MAKE CRITICAL DIFFERENCE IN RESPONDING
TO REGION’S ASPIRATIONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PACIFICISLANDS FORUM SUMMIT
| Press Release SG/SM/9439 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR PROMOTION OF SOLIDARITY BETWEEN GENERATIONS,
IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY
Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on International Youth Day, observed 12 August:
| Press Release UNEP/242 |
K-2 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY PROVIDES FILLIPFORMOUNTAIN CONSERVATION EFFORTS
UNEP Congratulates Italian, Pakistani Leaders
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release TAD/1995 |
WTO DECISION PUTS DOHA WORK PROGRAMME ‘BACK ON TRACK’,
SAYS UNCTAD SECRETARY-GENERAL
(Reissued as received.)
GENEVA, 4 August (UNCTAD) -– The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rubens Ricupero yesterday welcomed the World Trade Organization’s approval last weekend of a package of agreements intended to resume the stalled Doha round of trade talks.
| Press Release SC/8163 |
Security Council
| Press Release IHA/933 |
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ASSISTS PERU AFTER INTENSE COLD AND SNOWSTORMS
| Press Release SAG/281 |
EDUCATION FOR RURAL PEOPLE TO BOOST AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN LATIN AMERICA
FAO, UNESCO and Other Organizations Join to Fight Illiteracy
(Reissued as received.)
SANTIAGO DE CHILE/ROME, 2 August (FAO) -- An international campaign on education for rural people aims to improve agricultural productivity and reduce hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Latin American, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced today.
| Press Release DC/2932 |
BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION EXPERT MEETING CONCLUDES
Experts Exchange Ideas for Strengthening National
And International Measures against Infectious and Deliberate Diseases
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release SOC/CP/310 |
UNITED NATIONS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON COUNTER-TERRORISM,
ANTI-ORGANIZED CRIME TO TOGO
(Reissued as received.)
| Press Release UNEP/241 |
TIPS TO TURN TIDE IN FAVOUR OF ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES -- GUIDE GIVES
FISHERMEN ADVICE ON HOW TO CATCH FISH, NOT TURTLES
(Reissued as received.)
NAIROBI/HONOLULU/BANGKOK, 2 August (UNEP) -- Fishermen who use large circular hooks baited with fish rather than squid may not only boost their catches, they may also significantly reduce the number of turtles killed and harmed in fishing gear every year.
