Following is the message of the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia) on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is observed 26 June:
The Secretary-General flew to Amman from Beirut in the morning of Tuesday, 20 June.
Committee Chairman Appeals for Assistance to Bethlehem 2000 Project
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Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, "Facing Reality: Denial, Corruption and Violence", which is observed 26 June:
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women met this afternoon to continue its in-depth consideration of the Republic of Moldovas compliance with the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. The report had been presented at the Committees morning meeting.
The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this afternoon deferred taking action on a complaint lodged by Cuba against the International Council of the Association for Peace in the Continents (ASOPAZCO) until Friday, 23 June, in the morning.
Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which is observed on 26 June:
Assembly Observes Minute of Silence for President Al-Assad Of Syria; Text on UNIFIL Adopted by Recorded Vote of 110-2-0
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