REVERSE NEGLECT OF AGRICULTURE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN WORLD FOOD DAY MESSAGE

 

The following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for World Food Day, to be observed on 16 October:

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

The Secretary-General welcomes the decision of the Security Council to recommend His Excellency Ban Ki-moon, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, to the General Assembly for appointment as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations.  He has the highest respect for Mr. Ban, having had the pleasure of working with him both in his present capacity and when he was Chef de Cabinet to the President of the General Assembly.

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DEEPLY CONCERNED BY NUCLEAR TEST, URGES RENEWED TALKS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SUDAN LEADER’S ACCEPTANCE OF DARFUR INITIATIVE

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

IN HIS LAST MESSAGE FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL

 

ASSESSES PROGRESS, HIGHLIGHTS REMAINING CHALLENGES

 

Following is the message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for United Nations Day, observed 24 October:

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEPLORES IVORIAN POLITICIAN’S INFLAMMATORY REMARKS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SHARES GLOBAL CONCERN OVER DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC

OF KOREA’S INTENTION TO CONDUCT NUCLEAR TEST

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS PEACEFUL RESOLUTION BETWEEN GEORGIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION

 

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

Climate change about more than environment, Secretary-General says

while introducing al gore lecture on ‘an inconvenient truth’

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks introducing Al Gore’s lecture, “An Inconvenient Truth”, in New York, 28 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL RECEIVES REPORT ON ATTACK THAT KILLED OBSERVERS AT KHIAM, LEBANON

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