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GA/PAL/935
24/11/2003
Press Release
GA/PAL/935


PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO MEET ON 1 DECEMBER


TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY


A solemn meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will be held on Monday, 1 December 2003, in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, as mandated by General Assembly resolution 32/40 B of 2 December 1977.

SG/SM/9032-SC/7938-AFR/772
24/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9032
SC/7938
AFR/772


SECRETARY-GENERAL WARNS COTE D’IVOIRE ‘COULD SLIP BACK INTO CONFLICT’


IN STATEMENT TO SECURITY COUNCIL


Following are Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the meeting of the Security Councilwith the Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Côte d’Ivoire at Headquarters, 24 November:

SG/SM/9029
24/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9029


SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES CALL FOR RESTRAINT IN GEORGIA


Following is a statement issued by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 22 November 2003:


The Secretary-General continues to follow with concern the volatile situation in Georgia.  He reiterates his call to all parties to exercise restraint, and urges them to do everything possible to initiate a viable political dialogue towards a peaceful solution to this crisis.