Statements and Messages

DEMOCRATIZATION, DEVELOPMENT GO HAND IN HAND, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

IN REMARKS TO SUMMIT OF FRENCH-SPEAKING HEADS OF STATE, GOVERNMENT

(Delayed for translation of text, originally delivered in French.)

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY DEADLY BAGHDAD ATTACKS

The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES REFORM PROCESS FORWARD IN WORLD SUMMIT ADDRESS,

SAYING ‘WE STAND OR FALL TOGETHER’ IN FACING CRUCIAL CHALLENGES

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the 2005 World Summit in New York, 14 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS NEW METHODS OF RAISING DEVELOPMENT FUNDS

The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

LEADERSHIP NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT SUMMIT DECISIONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL

TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT

It’s a Matter of Morality, Security, Enlightened Self-interest, He Stresses

UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ENSHRINES RIGHT OF ALL TO CHOOSE

THEIR OWN RULERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN DEMOCRACY FUND EVENT

Urge for Democratization Must Spring from People of Each Nation, He Says

TERRORISM DIRECTLY ATTACKS VALUES FOR WHICH UNITED NATIONS STANDS, SAYS

SECRETARY-GENERAL IN STATEMENT TO SECURITY COUNCIL SUMMIT

He Cites Rule of Law, Protection of Civilians, Peaceful

Resolution of Conflicts, Mutual Respect among Different Faiths, Cultures

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN

AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 13 SEPTEMBER 2005

The Secretary-General:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.  Let me also apologize for the delay, but I suspect you all knew what was happening, and it wasn’t in my hands.

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES CLOSE COOPERATION BETWEEN UN, SOUTH-EAST ASIA

ON TSUNAMI, HIV/AIDS, DEVELOPMENT, IN NEW YORK ADDRESS

Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United Nations Summit in New York, 13 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES POLITICAL COURAGE OF PRIME MINISTER SHARON

IN ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL FROM GAZA

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