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30th August, 2002
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN BOTSWANA, 27-28 AUGUST
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN BOTSWANA, 27-28 AUGUST The Secretary-General arrived in Gaborone, Botswana, in the morning of Tuesday, 27 August.  He became the first Secretary-General to visit that country. He and Nane Annan first went to the Princess Marina Hospital to visit the HIV/AIDS project there, in a country where...
30th August, 2002
LITERACY ‘A PREREQUISITE FOR PEACE’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR ANNUAL DAY
LITERACY ‘A PREREQUISITE FOR PEACE’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR ANNUAL DAY Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan for International Literacy Day, 8 September: International Literacy Day is an annual reminder of a fundamental inequality in our globalizing world:  almost one in every...
30th August, 2002
MOZAMBIQUE’S CONTINUING SUCCESS IS ‘BEST POSSIBLE ANTIDOTE’ TO SKEPTICS, CYNICS ABOUT AFRICA, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS
MOZAMBIQUE’S CONTINUING SUCCESS IS ‘BEST POSSIBLE ANTIDOTE’ TO SKEPTICS, CYNICS ABOUT AFRICA, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS       Following is the text of a toast by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the dinner given by Joaquin Chissano, President of Mozambique, in Maputo on 29 August: It is an honour to visit...
30th August, 2002
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN LESOTHO, 28-29 AUGUST
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN LESOTHO, 28-29 AUGUST The Secretary-General flew from Botswana to Lesotho on Wednesday morning, 28 August. Upon arrival in Maseru, he took a short helicopter tour of the Mohale Dam and then met in Mohale with Prime Minister Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili.  They discussed the recent elections...
29th August, 2002
STATES PARTIES TO WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION CONVENTION ELECT 12 EXPERTS TO MONITORING COMMITTEE
Meeting of States Parties Convention on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM) STATES PARTIES TO WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION CONVENTION ELECT 12 EXPERTS TO MONITORING COMMITTEE In two rounds of voting today, the States parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All...
29th August, 2002
PRESS STATEMENT ON SIERRA LEONE BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL
                                                                  AFR/462 PRESS STATEMENT ON SIERRA LEONE BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL Following is today’s statement to the press on Sierra Leone by the President of the Security Council, John Negroponte (United States): The Security Council discussed the Sierra...
29th August, 2002
PRESS STATEMENT ON BOUGAINVILLE BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
PRESS STATEMENT ON BOUGAINVILLE BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT Following is today’s press statement on Bougainville by Security Council President John Negroponte (United States): Members of the Security Council: Heard a briefing from John Renninger, the Director of the Asia Pacific Division of the Department of Political...
27th August, 2002
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ANGOLA, 25-27 AUGUST
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ANGOLA, 25-27 AUGUST United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Luanda on Sunday evening, 25 August, for a two-day official visit to Angola. Mr. Annan was received at Luanda’s airport by the Angolan Minister for External Relations, João Miranda, and by his Representative...
27th August, 2002
1267 COMMITTEE APPROVES DELETION OF THREE INDIVIDUALS AND THREE ENTITIES FROM ITS LIST
1267 COMMITTEE APPROVES DELETION OF THREE INDIVIDUALS AND THREE ENTITIES FROM ITS LIST On 26 August 2002, the 1267 Committee approved the deletion of the three individuals and the three entities cited below from its consolidated list (the Al-Qaida section)*.  The Committee’s decision is based on the information provided...
26th August, 2002
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONFIDENT THAT INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IS PREPAREDTO ASSIST ANGOLA IN OVERCOMING COMPLEX CHALLENGES
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONFIDENT THAT INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IS PREPARED TO ASSIST ANGOLA IN OVERCOMING COMPLEX CHALLENGES Following is the text of a toast by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a State banquet hosted by President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos of Angola in Luanda today: It is a special pleasure for me and my wife and...
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