Commission for Social Development

Forty-first Session

10^th Meeting (PM)

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONCLUDES FORTY-FIRST SESSION WITH ACTION ON TEXTS

RELATED TO COOPERATION, YOUTH, DISABLED, AGEING AND FAMILY

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS NAME OF AN ENTITY AND AN INDIVIDUAL TO ITS LIST

The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) has added on 20 February 2003 the following entity and individual to its list (Al-Qaida section):

‘MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY’ SHOULD INSPIRE RESPECT, TOLERANCE FOR RICH CULTURAL

TRADITIONS, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT IN OBSERVANCE MESSAGE

Following is the message of Jan Kavan (Czech Republic), President of the fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly, on International Mother Language Day, observed 21 February:

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON CÔTE D’IVOIRE

Following is the press statement on Côte d’Ivoire delivered today by Security Council President Gunther Pleuger (Germany):

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT TO VISIT SIERRA LEONE

Commission for Social Development

Forty-first Session

9^th Meeting (AM)

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION NOMINATES FOUR MEMBERS

TO RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO SET UP HIGH-LEVEL COMMISSION ON HIV/AIDS

AND GOVERNANCE IN AFRICA IN ADDRESS TO AFRICA-FRANCE SUMMIT

Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Africa-France Summit in Paris on 20 February:

Security Council

4710^th Meeting (AM)

UN ACTION AGAINST GLOBAL TERRORIST THREAT, STRENGTHENED FUTURE STEPS

FOCUS OF SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ‘QUARTET’ STATEMENT ON MIDDLE EAST VIOLENCE

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

Security Council

4709^th Meeting (Resumed) (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS OVER 60 SPEAKERS IN TWO-DAY DEBATE ON IRAQ’S DISARMAMENT;