The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in January 2000, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:
Meetings beginning in January:
Following is the statement made by the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia), at the Millennium Reception hosted by the President of the Security Council at Headquarters on 29 December:
The following was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General welcomes the restoration of relations between Indonesia and Portugal, which the two nations announced at United Nations Headquarters this morning.
NAIROBI, 27 December (UNEP) Following is the message of Klaus Toepfer, Executive-Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), on the occasion of the International Day for Biological Diversity, which is observed 29 December:
ROME, 28 December (FAO) - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced today that it will webcast highlights of its TeleFood '99 concert to millions worldwide exclusively via Apple's QuickTime TV (QTV), an Internet network for streaming audio and video, beginning Thursday, 30 December.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General is dismayed at the reports from Abidjan of attempts at a coup detat in Côte dIvoire.
The following statement was issued today by the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia), in response to the military coup detat in Cote dIvoire:
Yet another barbaric coup détat took place in an embattled Africa, on the eve of Christmas and the new millennium.
