Press Release
SG/SM/7353
SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEASED BY AGREEMENT IN EAST TIMOR CONCERNING JUDICIAL, HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS
20000406The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
THE HAGUE, 6 April (ICJ) - The public hearings in the case concerning the Aerial Incident of 10 August 1999 (Pakistan v. India) at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which started on Monday, 3 April, were concluded today, enabling Members of the Court to start their deliberations.
Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivered to both houses of the Italian Parliament in Rome on 5 April:
NEW YORK , 5 April (DESA) -- The Youth Unit of the Division for Social Policy and Development, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), presented the United Nations World Youth Awards to three Caribbean youth organizations, at the opening of a Caribbean Regional Youth Conference in Castries, St. Lucia, today.
Following is the message of the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia), on the occasion of World Health Day, which is observed 7 April:
The Secretary-General has appointed Razali Ismail as his Special Envoy for Myanmar. The Secretary-General hopes that Mr. Razali will be able to visit Myanmar shortly to carry out the Secretary-Generals good offices efforts to facilitate the implementation of General Assembly resolution 54/186.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The Department of Public Information (DPI) will conduct a live videoconference on the just-released Report of the Secretary-General to the Millennium Summit and on the preparations for the Millennium Forum on Thursday, 6 April, in Conference Room 3, from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
GENEVA/NEW YORK, 4 April (Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) -- The United Nations today launched an Inter-Agency Appeal for Mongolia Dzud 2000 -- An Evolving Disaster, which addressed the ongoing climate disaster in Mongolia.