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28th February, 2005
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PREPARATORY MEETING OF COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONSIDERS WAYS TO SPEED UP ACCESS TO SAFE WATER, SANITATION, HOUSING
Commission on Sustainable Development Preparatory Meeting 1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM) INTERGOVERNMENTAL PREPARATORY MEETING OF COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONSIDERS WAYS TO SPEED UP ACCESS TO SAFE WATER, SANITATION, HOUSING Meeting to Lay Groundwork For Commission’s First-Ever Policy Segment Set for...
25th February, 2005
SECURITY COUNCIL CONCERNED BY CRISES IN WEST AFRICA OVER POWER TRANSFER; COULD FURTHER OBSTRUCT EFFORTS TO STABILIZE SUBREGION
Security Council 5131st Meeting (AM) SECURITY COUNCIL CONCERNED BY CRISES IN WEST AFRICA OVER POWER TRANSFER; COULD FURTHER OBSTRUCT EFFORTS TO STABILIZE SUBREGION   Presidential Statement Follows Council Debate, Stresses Need to Help Curb Illicit Cross-Border Activities The Security Council today noted with deep...
24th February, 2005
WORLD POPULATION TO INCREASE BY 2.6 BILLION OVER NEXT 45 YEARS, WITH ALL GROWTH OCCURRING IN LESS DEVELOPED REGIONS
WORLD POPULATION TO INCREASE BY 2.6 BILLION OVER NEXT 45 YEARS, WITH ALL GROWTH OCCURRING IN LESS DEVELOPED REGIONS   Numbers to Rise from Present 6.5 Billion, Hitting 9.1 Billion by 2050, According to Official UN Estimates NEW YORK, 24 February -- World population is expected to increase by 2.6 billion over the next...
24th February, 2005
PAST THREE MONTHS MARKED BY POSITIVE TREND IN KOSOVO, BUT CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES REMAIN FOR ‘CRUCIAL YEAR’ OF 2005, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD
Security Council 5130th Meeting (AM) PAST THREE MONTHS MARKED BY POSITIVE TREND IN KOSOVO, BUT CONSIDERABLE CHALLENGES REMAIN FOR ‘CRUCIAL YEAR’ OF 2005, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD Special Representative Says Tangible Progress Made by Provisional Institutions in Implementing Eight Standards Required for Status Talks The...
22nd February, 2005
HOPES FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE REKINDLED BY ISRAELI, PALESTINIAN SUMMIT, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL
HOPES FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE REKINDLED BY ISRAELI, PALESTINIAN SUMMIT, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL   At Same Time, Says Kieran Prendergast, People Outraged By Terror Attack That Killed Lebanon’s Former Prime Minister People across the Middle East had had their hopes rekindled for progress towards...
22nd February, 2005
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED BY STALLED TALKS ON TOGO CRISES
SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED BY STALLED TALKS ON TOGO CRISES The following statement was issued on Saturday, 19 February, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General is concerned that talks between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Togolese authorities on the country's...
18th February, 2005
ELEVENTH UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE TO TAKE PLACE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND, 18 - 25 APRIL
ELEVENTH UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE TO TAKE PLACE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND, 18 - 25 APRIL ‘Synergies and Responses:  Strategic Alliances in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice’ (Reissued as received.) VIENNA, 17 February 2005 (UN Information Service) -- The Host Country Agreement between...
18th February, 2005
TWENTY-THIRD GOVERNING COUNCIL FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENT, MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
TWENTY-THIRD GOVERNING COUNCIL FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENT,   MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS   Protecting Environment:  Thread That Runs through Millennium Development Goals (Reissued as received.) NAIROBI, 18 February (UNEP) -- The importance of a healthy environment for realizing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)...
18th February, 2005
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JEAN DUSSOURD DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE IN KOSOVO
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JEAN DUSSOURD DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE IN KOSOVO The Secretary-General has appointed Jean Dussourd as his Deputy Special Representative in the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK).  Mr. Dussourd will head the Police and Justice component (Pillar I) in UNMIK. Most recently,...
17th February, 2005
TSUNAMI: LOSSES IN FISHERIES, AQUACULTURE CLIMB TO $520 MILLION, RECOVERY EFFORTS UNDER WAY
TSUNAMI:  LOSSES IN FISHERIES, AQUACULTURE CLIMB TO $520 MILLION, RECOVERY EFFORTS UNDER WAY   (Reissued as received.) ROME, 17 February (FAO) -- Updated damage assessments are shedding new light on the scope of material losses suffered by fisherfolk in southern Asia as a result of the December 2004 tsunami -- and the...
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