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2005 United Nations Government News & Press Releases

30th December, 2005
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS GEORGE H.W. BUSH AS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SOUTH ASIAN EARTHQUAKE
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS GEORGE H.W. BUSH   AS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SOUTH ASIAN EARTHQUAKE   United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed former United States President George H.W. Bush as his Special Envoy for the South Asian Earthquake Disaster. As the Special Envoy, former President Bush will represent...
28th December, 2005
SECRETARY-GENERAL DEPLORES ROCKET ATTACK FROM LEBANON INTO ISRAEL
Secretary-General deplores rocket attack from Lebanon into israel The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General deplores the firing of Katyusha rockets from Lebanon into the Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona last night.  The rockets caused serious damage to...
27th December, 2005
SECERETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF 2006-2007 BUDGET
SECERETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF 2006-2007 BUDGET The following statement by UN Secretary-GeneralKofi Annan was issued by the Spokesman on 23 December: I welcome the General Assembly’s adoption of the 2006/2007 biennial budget for the United Nations. The budget agreed upon today will enable the Organization...
22nd December, 2005
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE BEING RESTORED IN TSUNAMI-HIT AREAS
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE BEING RESTORED IN TSUNAMI-HIT AREAS (Reissued as received.) BANGKOK, 22 December (UNFPA) -- A year after the Indian Ocean tsunami, work is ongoing to restore reproductive health services and address psychosocial needs in affected communities with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). As...
21st December, 2005
UN FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS VISITS PAKISTAN
UN FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS VISITS PAKISTAN   ISLAMABAD, 20 December (UNFIP) -- During a visit by its Board of Directors to Pakistan, the United Nations Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to mobilizing support from the corporate sector, private donors, and the Pakistani diaspora community in support of the United...
21st December, 2005
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY UN SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 21 DECEMBER 2005
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY UN SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 21 DECEMBER 2005 The Secretary-General:  Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.  Let me start by wishing each and every one of you happy holidays, and a peaceful and prosperous New Year. The year about to end has been a really...
21st December, 2005
ECLAC LAUNCHES REPORT ON MIGRATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENT IN CARIBBEAN
ECLAC LAUNCHES REPORT ON MIGRATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENT IN CARIBBEAN (Reissued as received.) PORT OF SPAIN, 21 December (ECLAC) -– The Subregional Headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has launched a report on its recently held expert group meeting on migration, human...
21st December, 2005
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CUBA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS
Biographical Note New Permanent Representative of Cuba Presents Credentials (Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.) Rodrigo Malmierca D젺, the new Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Prior to his...
20th December, 2005
SECURITY COUNCIL COMMENDS PEACEKEEPING MISSION’S CONTRIBUTION TO SIERRA LEONE’S RECOVERY AS IT APPROACHES 31 DECEMBER EXIT
Security Council 5334th Meeting* (AM) Security Council commends peacekeeping mission’s contribution   to sierra leone’s recovery as it approaches 31 december exit Presidential Statement also Reiterates Appreciation for Special Court With the work of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) coming to...
20th December, 2005
SECURITY COUNCIL, ACTING CONCURRENTLY WITH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ESTABLISHES PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION TO ADVISE ON POST-CONFLICT SITUATIONS
Security Council 5335th Meeting (AM) Security Council, acting concurrently with General Assembly, establishes Peacebuilding commission to advise on post-conflict situations The Security Council, acting concurrently with the General Assembly, today put into operation a major decision of the 2005 World Summit and established...
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