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2006 United Nations Government News & Press Releases

22nd December, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN OFFICE IN SIERRA LEONE UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2007, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1734 (2006)
Security Council 5608th Meeting (AM) Security Council extends UN office in sierra leone until 31 december 2007, unanimously adopting resolution 1734 (2006)   Emphasizing the importance of the continued support of the United Nations system and the international community for Sierra Leone’s long-term peace, security...
20th December, 2006
CONCLUDING CONSIDERATION OF THIRD COMMITTEE REPORTS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS CONVENTION ON ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE
Sixty-first General Assembly Plenary 82nd Meeting (AM) Concluding consideration of Third Committee reports, General Assembly adopts convention on enforced disappearance   Defers Action on Indigenous Peoples’ Declaration; Adopts Texts on Kidnapping, Trafficking in Persons, UN Crime Programme, African Institute,...
15th December, 2006
AT UN ASIAN MEETING ON PALESTINE, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS SITUATION DIRE, URGES UNBIASED PEACE EFFORT
AT UN ASIAN MEETING ON PALESTINE, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS   SITUATION DIRE, URGES UNBIASED PEACE EFFORT   (Reissued as received from a UN Information officer.) KUALA LUMPUR, 15 December -- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the opening session of the United Nations Asian Meeting on the Question of...
15th December, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF CYPRUS FORCE UNTIL 15 JUNE 2007, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1728 (2006)
Security Council 5593rd Meeting (AM) SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF CYPRUS FORCE UNTIL 15 JUNE 2007, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1728 (2006) The Security Council, reaffirming the importance of keeping the operations of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) under close review, with possible...
14th December, 2006
ON TAKING OATH OF OFFICE, SECRETARY-GENERAL-DESIGNATE BAN KI-MOON SAYS LOYALTY, DISCRETION, CONSCIENCE WILL BE WATCHWORDS FOR CARRYING OUT DUTIES
On taking oath of office, Secretary-General-designate ban ki-moon says loyalty, discretion, conscience will be watchwords for carrying out duties Following is the text of the address today by UN Secretary-General-designate Ban Ki-moon on taking the oath of office in the General Assembly: I thank you warmly for your congratulations....
14th December, 2006
SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNAN CONGRATULATES INCOMING SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY SWEARING-IN CEREMONY
SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNAN CONGRATULATES INCOMING SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN   AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY SWEARING-IN CEREMONY   Following is the text of remarks today by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the General Assembly tribute to the Secretary-General and oath-of-office ceremony of Secretary-General-designate Ban Ki-moon: I am deeply...
13th December, 2006
SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS ADOPTION OF LANDMARK CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS ADOPTION OF LANDMARK CONVENTION   ON RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES   Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as delivered by Mark Malloch Brown, Deputy Secretary-General, in New York,...
13th December, 2006
FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT TEXTS ON BOARD OF AUDITORS, STATISTICAL REPORT ON UNITED NATIONS FINANCIAL SITUATION
Sixty-first General Assembly Fifth Committee 31st Meeting (AM) FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT TEXTS ON BOARD OF AUDITORS,   STATISTICAL REPORT ON UNITED NATIONS FINANCIAL SITUATION   Also Takes Up 2008-2009 Budget Outline, Financing for Lebanon Force The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this...
13th December, 2006
MALAYSIA TO HOST UNITED NATIONS ASIAN MEETING, CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM IN SUPPORT OF INALIENABLE PALESTINIAN RIGHTS
MALAYSIA TO HOST UNITED NATIONS ASIAN MEETING, CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM IN SUPPORT OF INALIENABLE PALESTINIAN RIGHTS The United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will convene the United Nations Asian Meeting in Support of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.  With...
12th December, 2006
SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL MIDDLE EAST IN PROFOUND CRISIS, CALLS FOR ‘NEW AND URGENT PUSH FOR PEACE’
SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL MIDDLE EAST IN PROFOUND CRISIS,   CALLS FOR ‘NEW AND URGENT PUSH FOR PEACE’   Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Security Council on the Middle East in New York, 12 December: Let me start by thanking you for giving me the opportunity to present my report...
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