| Press Release SG/SM/9913 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL DISPATCHES SPECIAL ENVOY TO MEET WITH SYRIA’S PRESIDENT
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9911 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY DEATH OF MEXICO’S FORMER
UN REPRESENTATIVE, ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9910 AFR/1181 |
Secretary-General welcomes peaceful conduct of elections in most of Burundi
but condemns violence in some areas
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9909 GA/10353 |
General Assembly president’s draft outcome for 2005 summit is valuable guidepost
for advancing development, security, human rights, Secretary-General says
Following is a statement by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the General Assembly President’s draft outcome for the 2005 summit:
| Press Release SG/SM/9904 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS KILLING
OF PROMINENT LEBANESE JOURNALIST IN BEIRUT
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General strongly condemns the killing, in a bomb blast in Beirut, of Samir Kassir, a prominent and outspoken Lebanese journalist, and another person in Beirut earlier today. He expresses his condolences to the families of both victims.
| Press Release SG/SM/9902 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL THANKS HISTORY PROJECT FOR TIMELY PUBLICATION OF ‘UN VOICES’,
‘THE POWER OF UN IDEAS’ DURING IMPORTANT YEAR OF ORGANIZATION
Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at an event to mark the publication of two volumes by the United Nations Intellectual History Project, in New York, 1 June:
It is a great pleasure for Nane and me to be here.
| Press Release SG/SM/9905 HR/4852 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES PLANNED OPENING OF UN HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE IN GUATEMALA
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/9907 AFR/1178 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON CÔTE D’IVOIREVILLAGE
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General strongly condemns the attack by Ivorian armed elements on the village of Guetrozon near Douékoué in western Côte d’Ivoire on 31 May and 1 June, which has reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 41 people.
| Press Release SG/SM/9908 ENV/DEV/860 OBV/490 |
‘LET US CREATE GREEN CITIES’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
IN VIDEO MESSAGE FOR WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
Following is the text of the video message by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for World Environment Day, 5 June:
As human beings, we are bound by our common humanity.
And like all species on Earth, we are bound by our common dependence on the environment.
| Press Release SG/SM/9903/Rev.1* AIDS/100/Rev.1* GA/10352/Rev.1* |
GLOBAL RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS SIGNIFICANT, BUT INSUFFICIENT TO SCALE
OF EPIDEMIC, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO HIGH-LEVEL UN MEETING
Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the General Assembly High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, in New York, 2 June:
Four years ago, the United Nations General Assembly met in a special session and unanimously committed itself to addressing the scourge of HIV/AIDS.
