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SG/SM/8377-SC/7501
11/09/2002
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SG/SM/8377
SC/7501


‘ALL HUMANITY HAS A STAKE IN THIS FIGHT’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL


TO SECURITY COUNCIL ON ANNIVERSARY OF ATTACKS ON UNITED STATES


Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Security

Council meeting on the anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States:


I am happy that you are here and also so many Foreign Ministers who are marking this solemn occasion with us.

SG/SM/8374-OBV/287
11/09/2002
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SG/SM/8374
OBV/287


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CONTINUING VIGILANCE IN PROTECTING OZONE LAYER


Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, on 16 September:


Life started to develop significantly on our planet only after the ozone layer was in place in the stratosphere to filter out harmful levels of sunlight.  The battle to repair this life-sustaining system is far from over.

SG/SM/8376
11/09/2002
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SG/SM/8376


NO GREATER AFFRONT TO SPIRIT OF UNITED NATIONS THAN 11 SEPTEMBER TERRORIST ATTACKS


SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO COMMEMORATION AT HEADQUARTERS


Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the commemoration of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States at Headquarters on 11 September: 

SC/7502
11/09/2002
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SC/7502


SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS NAME OF AN INDIVIDUAL


AND AN ENTITY TO ITS LIST


The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) has added on 11 September 2002 the following individual and entity to its list (Al-Qaida section):

PI/1440
10/09/2002
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PI/1440


UN REPORT HIGHLIGHTS NEW MEANS TO ADDRESS INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM


Almost a year to the day after the terrorist attacks on the United States, an expert report outlining new ways the United Nations can contribute to the international battle against terrorism has been released at United Nations Headquarters in New York.