Normal Working Relationship with Belgrade Key to Many Problems, Says Russian Federation; Others Urge Focus on Big Picture, Not on Imperfections
NEW YORK, 11 May -- The Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, also known as the Special Committee of 24, will hold a Pacific regional seminar in Majuro, Marshall Islands, from 16 to 18 May 2000.
Following is the statement delivered tonight, 11 May, by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the open meeting of the Security Council on the situation in Sierra Leone:
Late-Night Session, Convened at Request of African Group, Hears Range of Views on Saving Lomé Agreement, Reinforcing Peacekeepers
Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the International Day of Families, which is observed 15 May:
A total of six meetings will be held during the Millennium Summit scheduled for Headquarters from 6 to 8 September, under the terms of a resolution adopted by the General Assembly this afternoon.
In a short meeting this morning, the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) evaluated the current status of work and progress made since the beginning of its session on 24 April.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
