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2001 United Nations Government News & Press Releases

30th March, 2001 SECURITY COUNCIL FORWARDS NOMINATIONS FOR RWANDA TRIBUNAL JUDGES TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1347 (2001) UNANIMOUSLY Security Council 4307th Meeting (PM) SECURITY COUNCIL FORWARDS NOMINATIONS FOR RWANDA TRIBUNAL JUDGES TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1347 (2001) UNANIMOUSLY Having considered the nomination of judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda received by the Secretary-General, the Security Council this afternoon...
30th March, 2001 SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS SIERRA LEONE MISSION’S MANDATE FOR SIX MONTHS, INCREASES TROOP STRENGTH TO 17,500 Security Council 4306th Meeting (PM) SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS SIERRA LEONE MISSION’S MANDATE FOR SIX MONTHS, INCREASES TROOP STRENGTH TO 17,500 Resolution 1346 (2001) Adopted Unanimously The Security Council this afternoon extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) for six months and...
30th March, 2001 FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON PROCUREMENT REFORM, TERMS OF UN AUDITORS, AND INVESTIGATIONS OF FEE-SPLITTING AT INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS Resumed Fifty-fifth General Assembly Fifth Committee 55th Meeting (PM) FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON PROCUREMENT REFORM, TERMS OF UN AUDITORS, AND INVESTIGATIONS OF FEE-SPLITTING AT INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) approved three draft resolutions -- on procurement reform,...
29th March, 2001 MEMBER STATES CRITICAL OF DELAY IN PROMISED PAYMENTS FROM UNITED STATES, IN FIFTH COMMITTEE Resumed Fifty-fifth General Assembly Fifth Committee 54th Meeting (AM) MEMBER STATES CRITICAL OF DELAY IN PROMISED PAYMENTS FROM UNITED STATES, IN FIFTH COMMITTEE Under-Secretary-General Provides Information on Human Resources Reforms As the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) continued its consideration of the financial...
28th March, 2001 ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN JORDAN, 24 - 28 MARCH ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN JORDAN, 24 - 28 MARCH Secretary-General Kofi Annan departed New York on Saturday, 24 March, arriving in Amman, Jordan, on Sunday night, to attend the Summit Meeting of the League of Arab States, which was due to begin on Tuesday, 27 March. Upon landing at Queen Alia International Airport, the...
28th March, 2001 INTERNAL OVERSIGHT OFFICE RECEIVES PRAISE IN THE FIFTH COMMITTEE Resumed Fifty-fifth General Assembly Fifth Committee 53rd Meeting (AM) INTERNAL OVERSIGHT OFFICE RECEIVES PRAISE IN THE FIFTH COMMITTEE The Office of Internal Oversight Services had done a superb job in providing investigative services, and United Nations funds and programmes should use them for this purpose, the Fifth Committee...
27th March, 2001 DRAFT RESOLUTION ON MIDDLE EAST SITUATION REJECTED BY SECURITY COUNCIL Security Council 4305th Meeting (Night) DRAFT RESOLUTION ON MIDDLE EAST SITUATION REJECTED BY SECURITY COUNCIL Vote on Text by Non-Aligned States Is Nine in Favour, Four Abstaining, One Against (United States) Voting against efforts to establish a United Nations observer force to protect Palestinian civilians, the United States...
26th March, 2001 GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, IN MESSAGE ON WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY, URGES FOCUS ON EDUCATION, AWARENESS TO FIGHT DEEPENING EPIDEMIC GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, IN MESSAGE ON WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY, URGES FOCUS ON EDUCATION, AWARENESS TO FIGHT DEEPENING EPIDEMIC Following is the message of the President of the General Assembly, Harri Holkeri (Finland), on World Tuberculosis Day, which is observed 25 March: The theme for this year’s World Tuberculosis...
26th March, 2001 ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 23 MARCH ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 23 MARCH The Secretary-General travelled to Washington, D.C., on Friday afternoon, 23 March, for his first meeting with United States President George W. Bush and senior members of his Administration. He first stopped at the State Department, where he met for half an hour with...
26th March, 2001 ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE BEGINS DISCUSSION OF ALTERNATIVES TO CURRENT ARREARS CALCULATION UNDER CHARTER’S ARTICLE 19 Resumed Fifty-fifth General Assembly Fifth Committee 52nd Meeting (AM) ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE BEGINS DISCUSSION OF ALTERNATIVES TO CURRENT ARREARS CALCULATION UNDER CHARTER’S ARTICLE 19 Also Takes Up Reports on Oversight Mechanisms, United Nations Fund for International Partnerships The Fifth Committee...

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