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ICJ/590

INTERNATIONAL COURT AUTHORIZES EQUATORIAL GUINEA TO INTERVENE IN CASE OF LAND AND MARITIME BOUNDARY BETWEEN CAMEROON AND NIGERIA

(Reissued as received.)

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SG/A/708
PI/1192

CHRISTINE B. KOERNER APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE

Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed Christine B. Koerner, a national of Germany, as Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. She is expected to take up her duties on 1 November.

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SC/6742

SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES UN MISSION FOR SIERRA LEONE TO AID WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF LOME PEACE AGREEMENT

Resolution 1270 (1999) Adopted Unanimously

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SG/SM/7191
OBV/120

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS TO UN DAY CONCERT

Following is the text of the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the United Nations Day Concert, which are to be delivered tonight at Headquarters:

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GA/9640
PI/1190

UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.UN.ORG/MILLENNIUM

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GA/L/3117

STATES WARN LEGAL COMMITTEE THAT NEW INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT MUST NOT BE ABUSED FOR POLITICAL ENDS

As the Sixth Committee concluded its discussion of the work of the Preparatory Commission of the International Criminal Court (ICC), speakers again urged early ratification of the Court’s Statute and stressed that the Court must not be used as a political tool.

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SG/SM/7189

SECRETARY-GENERAL, CONCERNED BY REPORTS OF DEVELOPMENTS IN NORTHERN CAUCASUS, CALLS FOR CARE TO BE TAKEN TO AVOID CIVILIAN CASUALTIES

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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GA/EF/2874

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT IMPERILED BY UNSUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION OF WEALTHY, PERVASIVE POVERTY OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Mexico Calls for Transfer of Technology To Help Anticipate and Manage Natural Disaster Impact

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SC/6743

SECURITY COUNCIL, IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT, CONDEMNS AFGHANISTAN’S TALIBAN FOR JULY MILITARY OFFENSIVE, SHELTERING TERRORISTS

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GA/AB/3318

FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON MODALITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT AND FINANCING UNAMET

Two draft resolutions, on the operation of the Development Account and on the financing of the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET), were approved this morning, by the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary).