Press Release SG/SM/9091 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES LIBYA’S ANNOUNCEMENT ON WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
The following statement was issued Saturday, 20 December, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/9091 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES LIBYA’S ANNOUNCEMENT ON WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
The following statement was issued Saturday, 20 December, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SC/7963 |
Security Council
4888th Meeting (PM)
SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFED BY CHAIRS OF COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUP
ON EFFECTIVENESS OF SANCTIONS
As the Security Council heard briefings by the heads of its committees and working groups this afternoon, the representative of Cameroon and Chairman of the Working Group on General Issues of Sanctions emphasized the importance of regularly assessing such coercive measures.
Press Release SG/SM/9092 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL DISTRESSED BY LANDSLIDE, FLOOD DAMAGE
IN PHILIPPINES, SAYS UN STANDS READY TO HELP
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SC/7965 |
Security Council
4890th Meeting (PM)
SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION DISSOLVES COMMITTEE OVERSEEING BANS
ON LIBERIA, SETS UP NEW BODY TO OVERSEE EMBARGOES
Adoption of New Text Aimed at Reflecting Changed
Press Release SC/7964 |
Security Council
4889th Meeting (PM)
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF FORCE SUPERVISING
ISRAEL-SYRIA CEASEFIRE UNTIL 30 JUNE 2004
Press Release GA/10223 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
Plenary
77th Meeting (PM)
HUMAN RIGHTS AND TERRORISM, ACCESS TO MEDICATION, RIGHTS TO FOOD, HEALTH AMONG ISSUES
ADDRESSED, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 70 THIRD COMMITTEE TEXTS
Press Release IHA/844 |
GOVERNMENT OF PHILIPPINES REQUESTS AID AFTER DISASTERNEW YORK, 22 December (OCHA) -- Following flooding, landslides, and a tornado in the central part of the Philippines, the Government has requested international assistance. Medicines, food, including canned goods and other food, toiletries, sleeping mats, mosquito nets and blankets are the most needed items.
Press Release SC/7966 |
Security Council
4891st Meeting (PM)
SECURITY COUNCIL REAFFIRMS FULL SUPPORT FOR BURUNDI
PEACE PROCESS, IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT
Reaffirming its full support for the Arusha peace process in Burundi, the Security Council this afternoon endorsed recent political developments concerning that country.
Press Release SC/7962 AFR/800 |
PRESS STATEMENT ON GUINEA-BISSAU BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
The following press statement was delivered today by Security Council President Stefan Tafrov (Bulgaria):
Press Release HR/4719 |
INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS CONDEMN CURBS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION,
CONTROL OVER MEDIA, JOURNALISTS
(Reissued as received.)
GENEVA, 19 December (UN Information Service) -- Three international experts on freedom of expression and the media have condemned limitations on freedom of expression and attempts to control the media through non-independent regulatory mechanisms.