Press Release HR/4696 |
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
CONDEMNS RECENT INCIDENTS IN BUNIA
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release HR/4696 |
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
CONDEMNS RECENT INCIDENTS IN BUNIA
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release GA/10153 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
Plenary
3rd Meeting (AM)
OPENING HIGH-LEVEL GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING ON HIV/AIDS, SECRETARY-GENERAL
CALLS FOR DRASTIC ACTION TO COMBAT DISEASE
Says That None of Agreed Targets Will Be
Achieved by 2005 at Current Rate of Progress
Press Release SC/7878 |
Security Council
4830th Meeting (AM)
SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES 15,000-STRONG STABILIZATION FORCE
FOR LIBERIA TO ASSIST PEACE PROCESS
Resolution 1509 (2003) Adopted Unanimously;
August Peace Agreement Aims at National Elections by End of 2005
Press Release HQ/623 |
STAFF COUNCIL ESTABLISHES RELIEF FUND FOR VICTIMS AND FAMILIES
OF BOMBING IN IRAQ, DONATES INITIAL $25,000
Press Release HR/4695 |
HIGH-LEVEL PANEL CALLS FOR FURTHER MEASURES TO BATTLE
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND BIAS
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release AFG/229 SOC/NAR/876 |
“SITUATION WITH OPIUM CULTIVATION IN AFGHANISTAN REMAINS
DIFFICULT”, SAYS UN COUNTER-NARCOTICS CHIEF
(Reissued as received.)
Press Release SG/SM/8880 OBV/373 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL RINGS PEACE BELL FOR UN COLLEAGUES, FRIENDS
STRUCK IN BAGHDAD, PEOPLE OF EVERY NATION NEEDING PEACE
Following is the text of remarks today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on ringing the peace bell in observance of the International Day of Peace (21 September):
Press Release AFR/703 ECOSOC/6094 |
STATEMENT BY ECOSOC AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP ON GUINEA-BISSAU
NEW YORK, 18 September -- The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea-Bissau hereby calls on donors to consider extending emergency assistance for Guinea-Bissau to be able to return to democratic rule following the resignation of President Kumba Yala.
Press Release SG/SM/8882 |
ANNA LINDH REMEMBERED AS ‘UNIQUE SOURCE OF INSPIRATION,
GREAT FRIEND OF UN’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL
Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the memorial ceremony for Anna Lindh, former Foreign Minister of Sweden, in Stockholm today, 19 September, delivered by Hans Corell, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs:
Press Release REF/1176 |
UN REFUGEE AGENCY LAUNCHES NEW GUIDELINES TO BETTER PROTECT
REFUGEE WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE
(Reissued as received.)
GENEVA, 19 September (UNHCR) -- The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday invited the humanitarian and development communities to join forces in combatting sexual and gender-based violence against refugees, returnees and internally displaced people.