| Press Release SOC/4619 |
Round-up
SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING ADOPTS MADRID INTERNATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION
AND POLITICAL DECLARATION
Governments Affirm Concept of Society for All Ages
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
| Press Release SG/SM/8195 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS SUICIDE BOMB ATTACK IN JERUSALEM; CALLS ON PARTIES
TO COOPERATE WITH UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE MISSION
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General condemns the suicide bomb attack today in Jerusalem. He reiterates his utter condemnation of such attacks against Israeli civilians as morally repugnant.
| Press Release SG/SM/8196 HR/CN/989 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL TO COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS: HUMAN RIGHTS
MUST NOT BE SACRIFICED TO COUNTER-TERRORISM
Following is the statement made today before the Commission on Human Rights in Geneva by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SOC/4618 |
MAIN COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS ADOPTION OF DRAFT PLAN OF ACTION AND POLITICAL
DECLARATION TO PLENARY OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
| Press Release SOC/4615 |
MAIN COMMITTEE HEARS CALL FOR SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR, IMPORTANCE
OF IMPLEMENTING PLAN OF ACTION AT AGEING ASSEMBLY, MADRID
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
| Press Release SOC/4616 |
SPEAKERS URGE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR AGEING PLANS AT MADRID ASSEMBLY
Rights-Based Approach, Gender Issues Also Stressed
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
| Press Release SOC/4614 |
CONDITION OF ELDERLY IN PALESTINIAN OCCUPIED TERRITORIES, COUNTRIES
IN ECONOMIC TRANSITION AMONG ISSUES RAISED IN AGEING ASSEMBLY
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
| Press Release L/3000 |
Preparatory Commission for
International Criminal Court
35th Meeting (AM)
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT WILL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JULY 2002,
AS 10 STATES DEPOSIT RATIFICATION INSTRUMENTS AT HEADQUARTERS
Sixty-six Countries Have Now Ratified Treaty -– 60 Were Required;
| Press Release GA/SM/282 L/T/4367 |
General Assembly President Says Permanent International Criminal Court
WILL PROVIDE MUCH STRONGER DETERRENCE THAN AD HOC TRIBUNALS
Following is the message by Han Seung-soo, President of the General Assembly, to the ceremony marking the establishment of the International Criminal Court on 11 April 2002:
| Press Release SG/SM/8194 |
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT CARLO CIAMPI OF ITALY AND SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN IN ROME AND NEW YORK by videoconference, 11 APRIL
