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17th March, 2005
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN ADVANCE MISSION IN SUDAN UNTIL 24 MARCH, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1588 (2005)
Security Council 5143rd Meeting (AM) SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN ADVANCE MISSION IN SUDAN UNTIL 24 MARCH, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1588 (2005)   Reaffirming its readiness to support the peace process in the Sudan, the Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Advance Mission...
17th March, 2005
BUDGET COMMITTEE BRIEFED ON LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN PLAN TO REFURBISH UN HEADQUARTERS
Fifty-ninth General Assembly Fifth Committee 38th Meeting (AM) BUDGET COMMITTEE BRIEFED ON LATEST DEVELOPMENTS   IN PLAN TO REFURBISH UN HEADQUARTERS   Report on Regular Programme of Technical Cooperation, Development Account Also Discussed Briefing the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) on the...
17th March, 2005
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ISRAEL AND OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, 13 - 16 MARCH
ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ISRAEL AND OCCUPIED PALESTINIANTERRITORY, 13 - 16 MARCH   The UN Secretary-General travelled from Spain to Israel for an official visit, with a day and a half layover in Geneva, Switzerland. Following his arrival in Jerusalem on Sunday afternoon, 13 March, he met with Israeli Prime...
16th March, 2005
CHANGES TO ICELAND’S PENAL CODE AIMED AT COMBATING TERRORISM FOCUS OF DEBATE IN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE
Human Rights Committee Eighty-Third Session 2258th & 2259th Meetings (AM & PM) Changes to Iceland’s penal code aimed at combating terrorism   focus of debate in human rights committee Changes to Iceland’s general penal code, especially those aimed at combating terrorism, dominated the Human Rights Committee’s...
16th March, 2005
TEN CENTRAL, SOUTH-EAST EUROPEAN STATES JOIN FORCES ON COUNTER-TERRORISM, CORRUPTION, FIGHT AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
TEN CENTRAL, SOUTH-EAST EUROPEAN STATES JOIN FORCES ON COUNTER-TERRORISM, CORRUPTION, FIGHT AGAINST TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME   (Reissued as received.) VIENNA, 16 March (UN Information Service) -- Ten Central and South-EastEuropeanStates and 12 international and regional organizations concluded a three-day Expert...
16th March, 2005
MAJOR EFFORTS NEEDED TO BETTER MANAGE WORLD’S WATER – ‘OUR LIFELINE FOR SURVIVAL’ IN 21ST CENTURY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD DAY MESSAGE
MAJOR EFFORTS NEEDED TO BETTER MANAGE WORLD’S WATER – ‘OUR LIFELINE FOR SURVIVAL’   IN 21ST CENTURY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD DAY MESSAGE   Following is United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for World Water Day, observed 22 March: Water is essential for life.  Yet many millions...
16th March, 2005
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ERSKINE BOWLES AS DEPUTY SPECIAL ENVOY FOR TSUNAMI RECOVERY
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ERSKINE BOWLES AS DEPUTY   SPECIAL ENVOY FOR TSUNAMI RECOVERY   United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan appointed Erskine Bowles today as the Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery.  Mr. Bowles will support former President Bill Clinton in his capacity as the United Nations Special...
16th March, 2005
MUCH OF UN MISSION DIRECT RESPONSE TO HORRORS OF NAZISM, HOLOCAUST, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS AT JERUSALEM DINNER
MUCH OF UN MISSION DIRECT RESPONSE TO HORRORS OF NAZISM, HOLOCAUST,   SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS AT JERUSALEM DINNER   Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at a dinner hosted by Moshe Katsav, President of Israel, in Jerusalem, 15 March: It is a great pleasure to be here, and I would like...
15th March, 2005
UN HAS ‘SACRED RESPONSIBILITY’ TO COMBAT HATRED, INTOLERANCE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS AT JERUSALEM HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL
UN HAS ‘SACRED RESPONSIBILITY’ TO COMBAT HATRED, INTOLERANCE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS AT JERUSALEM HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL Following are United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the inauguration of the Holocaust History Museum at Yad Vashem, in Jerusalem, 15 March: I would like to thank the Government...
15th March, 2005
PENDING: GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY ON HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
NOTE: FOLLOWING ARE SUMMARIES OF STATEMENTS MADE THIS MORNING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL. A COMPLETE SUMMARY WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE CONCLUSION OF MEETING AS PRESS RELEASE GA/10449. Background The General Assembly met this morning to take action on draft resolution A/60/L.48, by which it would...
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