The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Bangkok, 15 August (United Nations Information Services) -- Tourism industry trainers from ten Asian countries will meet in Bangkok to discuss ways to prevent child sex tourism through tourism industry training and human resource development from 22 to 23 August at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.
United States Says Greatest Obstacle to Progress 'Still Belgrade'; Russian Federation Warns That Nationalist Forces Slow Political Change
Subject Matter Jurisdiction to Include Crimes against Humanity, War Crimes, Violations of International Law
The Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Bernard Miyet, this morning briefed the Security Council on the situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea and introduced the latest report of the Secretary-General on the problem.
Despite continued growth in world energy consumption, the developing countries had experienced a 2.3 per cent decline over the past year, the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources heard this morning as it began its second session.
Interactive Round Table Sessions to be Chaired by Prime Minister Of Singapore and Presidents of Poland, Venezuela and Algeria
The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette's keynote address, delivered this afternoon, to the first United Nations International Model United Nations Conference:
