Country ownership of peacebuilding through parliaments, other institutions crucial

to success, says Secretary-General in message to new york parliamentary hearing

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE, STRESSES

ACADEMIA’S ROLE IN GUIDING MORE EFFECTIVE POLICIES, PRACTICES

SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS SPECIAL OLYMPICS EXHIBIT, SAYS GAMES CAN ADVANCE STRUGGLE

AGAINST DISCRIMINATION; CITES EXPECTED HISTORIC ADOPTION OF DISABILITIES TREATY

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks today at the opening of the 2007 Shanghai Special Olympics exhibit in New York:

IN SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY REMARKS, SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS

PROGRESS BROUGHT ABOUT BY COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

 

This is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan today at a round table to mark the sixtieth anniversary if the Commission on the Status of Women:

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY DETERIORATING SECURITY SITUATION

IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC NEAR SUDAN BORDER

 

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

Richness of diversity to be stressed, alternative to ‘siren song of hate’ needed,

 

says Secretary-General, marking international day of tolerance

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR END TO BLOODSHED IN SRI LANKA

 

This statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

IMPROVED TRANSPORT FACILITIES KEY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH, SECRETARY-GENERAL

TELLS UNITED NATIONS ASIA-PACIFIC MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE

 

secretary-General PRESENTs REPORT ON United Nations SYSTEM-WIDE COHERENCE, CALLS

FOR ACTION ON ‘ONE COUNTRY PROGRAMMES’, GENDER EQUALITY, BUSINESS PRACTICES

SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED BY ISRAELI MILITARY OPERATION IN BEIT HANOUN

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