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PI/1448-UNITAR/694
12/11/2002
Press Release
PI/1448
UNITAR/694


SEMINAR ON POLICY AWARENESS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 15 NOVEMBER


The third and final high-level United Nations seminar for 2002 on “Policy Awareness and Security Issues on Information Technology” is to be held this week.

PI/1445-SC/7559-WOM/1367
01/11/2002
Press Release
PI/1445
SC/7559
WOM/1367


CALL FOR ACTION FROM SECURITY COUNCIL ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY


OF RESOLUTION ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY


NEW YORK, 31 October –- Members of the Security Council issued a strong statement to the international community today recognizing the vital role of women in promoting peace, and calling for an increased use of women’s expertise in conflict resolution and all stages of peacemaking and peacebuilding.

PI/1440
10/09/2002
Press Release
PI/1440


UN REPORT HIGHLIGHTS NEW MEANS TO ADDRESS INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM


Almost a year to the day after the terrorist attacks on the United States, an expert report outlining new ways the United Nations can contribute to the international battle against terrorism has been released at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

PI/1427
18/06/2002
Press Release
PI/1427


UN MESSENGERS OF PEACE, GOODWILL AMBASSADORS SHARE EXPERIENCES,


AS TWO-DAY MEETING ON CELEBRITY ADVOCACY OPENS


"Your presence here today shows vividly that when it comes to working together for a better world, there is no divide between civilizations", Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the opening session of the Meeting of United Nations Goodwill Ambassadors and Messengers of Peace this morning.