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| 31 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12030-AFR/1797 | SECRETARY-GENERAL CONFIRMS 63 PER CENT DEPLOYMENT OF HYBRID OPERATION IN DARFUR, CALLS FOR FURTHER JOINT ACTION ON OUTSTANDING CAPABILITIES |
| SG/SM/12031-SC/9561 | SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL CONDITIONS IN GAZA ‘NOTHING SHORT OF TERRIFYING’; SWIFT, DECISIVE ACTION NEEDED TO END CIVILIAN SUFFERING |
| GA/PAL/1109 | STATEMENT BY BUREAU OF COMMITTEE ON PALESTINIAN RIGHTS ON SITUATION IN GAZA STRIP |
| SC/9560 | CONFLICT MUST END ONCE AND FOR ALL, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS DURING EMERGENCY SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON ESCALATING SITUATION IN GAZA, SOUTHERN ISRAEL |
| 30 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12029-AFR/1796 | SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, SOUTHERN SUDAN |
| 29 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12027 | DEMANDING IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES AVOIDANCE OF CIVILIAN CASUALTIES, END TO ‘INFLAMMATORY RHETORIC’ |
| SG/SM/12028-AFR/1795 | SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS DEDICATION, COURAGE OF AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SOMALIA |
| SG/SM/12024 | SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES CALL FOR PEACEFUL ELECTORAL PROCESS ON EVE OF PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN BANGLADESH |
| SG/SM/12025 | SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY ALARMED BY BLOODY VIOLENCE IN GAZA, SOUTHERN ISRAEL |
| SG/SM/12026 | SECRETARY-GENERAL JOINS SECURITY COUNCIL IN CALLING FOR IMMEDIATE END TO ALL MILITARY ACTIVITY IN GAZA, DEPLORES CONTINUING VIOLENCE |
| 28 December, 2008 |
| SC/9559 | SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON SITUATION IN GAZA |
| 26 December, 2008 |
| GA/10806 | AMID MYRIAD GLOBAL CRISES, ‘BUSY, DYNAMIC AND CONSTRUCTIVE’ GENERAL ASSEMBLY UNDERSCORED IMPORTANCE OF GENUINE SOLIDARITY TO ENSURE STABLE, SECURE WORLD |
| SG/SM/12023 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON ‘PAINFUL ANNIVERSARY' OF BENAZIR BHUTTO’S ASSASSINATION, EXPRESSES HOPE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY CAN BE ESTABLISHED IN NEAR FUTURE |
| 24 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12022 | SECRETARY-GENERAL ACCEPTS FIJI’S REQUEST FOR UNITED NATIONS-COMMONWEALTH MEDIATION OF POLITICAL DIALOGUE ON ELECTIONS AIMED AT RESTORING FULL DEMOCRACY |
| GA/AB/3888 | BUDGET RESOLUTIONS ON HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE APPROVED, AS FIFTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES SESSION |
| GA/10804 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENDS MAIN PART OF SIXTY-THIRD SESSION, ADOPTING TEXTS ON HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, NEW SYSTEM FOR UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE |
| SG/SM/12019 | SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON ISRAEL, URGES HUMANITARIAN EASING IN GAZA |
| SG/SM/12020-IK/597 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES PARIS CLUB’S CANCELLATION OF REMAINING IRAQI DEBT |
| SG/SM/12021-GA/10805 | SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES APPRECIATION OF BUDGET ACTIONS BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| 23 December, 2008 |
| SG/T/2637 | ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN SWITZERLAND, 12-13 DECEMBER |
| SC/9557 | SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA AND TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES CHANGES TO ENTRIES OF FIVE INDIVIDUALS, TWO ENTITIES ON CONSOLIDATED LIST |
| SC/9558 | SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON LIBERIA UPDATES INFORMATION ON TRAVEL BAN LIST |
| SG/SM/12018-AFR/1794 | SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS CONDOLENCES, RESPECT FOLLOWING DEATH OF GUINEA’S PRESIDENT, STRESSES NEED FOR PEACEFUL, DEMOCRATIC TRANSFER OF POWER |
| 22 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12017-AFR/1793 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES MAURITANIAN PRESIDENT’S RELEASE FROM HOUSE ARREST |
| SC/9553 | CONDEMNING FLOW OF ILLEGAL WEAPONS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS ARMS EMBARGO, RELATED SANCTIONS ON COUNTRY |
| SC/9554 | SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNITED NATIONS INTEGRATED OFFICE IN BURUNDI |
| NGO/657-PI/1871 | RECORD NUMBER OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ENTER INTO PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED NATIONS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION |
| GA/10803 | ADOPTING CONSENSUS TEXT, GENERAL ASSEMBLY URGES MEMBER STATES, UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM TO RAISE AWARENESS OF SICKLE–CELL ANAEMIA ON 19 JUNE EACH YEAR |
| SC/9555 | SECURITY COUNCIL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACKS BY LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, SOUTHERN SUDAN |
| SC/9552 | SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MISSION FOR ONE YEAR, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1856 (2008) |
| SC/9556 | SECURITY COUNCIL VOTES TO EXTEND ARRANGEMENTS FOR DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS FROM IRAQ’S OIL, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, GAS INTO DEVELOPMENT FUND |
| GA/AB/3887 | DRAFT RESOLUTION ON ‘DEVELOPMENT-RELATED ACTIVITIES’ INTRODUCED IN BUDGET COMMITTEE |
| 19 December, 2008 |
| SC/9548 | AIMING TO EXPEDITE WORK OF RWANDA GENOCIDE TRIBUNAL, SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES SECRETARY-GENERAL TO APPOINT UP TO THREE AD HOC JUDGES |
| DSG/SM/434-DEV/2723 | DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HEADQUARTERS EVENT, SAYS SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION CAN PLAY CRUCIAL ROLE IN HELPING LESSEN IMPACT OF FINANCIAL, FOOD, FUEL CRISES |
| SC/9550 | PROGRESS IN DARFUR ‘MUCH TOO SLOW’ IN PROVIDING REAL BENEFITS TO ORDINARY CITIZENS, TOP UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING OFFICIAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL |
| SC/9547 | SECURITY COUNCIL RENEWS LIBERIA ARMS EMBARGO, TRAVEL BAN, ALSO APPROVES ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF EXPERT MONITORING PANEL |
| SC/9549 | WITH 2010 COMPLETION TARGET FOR YUGOSLAVIA WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL UNLIKELY TO BE MET, SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR ‘QUICK AND EFFICIENT’ CONDUCT OF TRIALS |
| GA/AB/3886 | FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP BUDGET OUTLINE FOR 2010-2011 |
| DEV/2724-REC/226 | DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL DESCRIBES AFFORDABLE HOUSING AS PRIORITY FOR OVERCOMING FINANCIAL CRISIS, ACHIEVING MILLENNIUM GOALS |
| ECOSOC/6372 | ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ELECTS SEVEN MEMBERS TO PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION |
| SC/9551 | SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE CONCERNING DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO UPDATES LIST OF INDIVIDUALS, ENTITIES SUBJECT TO TRAVEL BAN, ASSETS FREEZE |
| SC/9546 | SECURITY COUNCIL RE-ESTABLISHES PANEL MONITORING SOMALIA ARMS EMBARGO |
| GA/10802 | AMONG 34 DEVELOPMENT-RELATED ACTIONS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING NEED TO WORK TOWARDS NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER |
| 18 December, 2008 |
| GA/10801 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 52 RESOLUTIONS, 6 DECISIONS RECOMMENDED BY THIRD COMMITTEE ON WIDE RANGE OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL, HUMANITARIAN ISSUES |
| SG/SM/12016-AFR/1792-L/3134 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RECENT JUDGEMENTS HANDED DOWN BY INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA |
| SG/A/1168-BIO/4049-REC/225 | SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JÁN KUBIŠ OF SLOVAKIA TO HEAD UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE |
| SC/9544 | CHALLENGE OF ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE IS TO BUILD ON PROMISE ESTABLISHED IN 2008, SPECIAL COORDINATOR TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL |
| SC/9545 | SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON LIBERIA UPDATES INFORMATION ON TRAVEL BAN, ASSETS FREEZE LISTS |
| 17 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12013 | WELCOMING LIFTING OF STATE OF EMERGENCY IN BANGLADESH, SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGES ALL PARTIES TO ‘ADDRESS NATION’S CHALLENGES TOGETHER’ |
| GA/AB/3885 | FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP PROGRESS REPORT ON $1.5 BILLION BUDGET OF AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN DARFUR FOR 2008/09 |
| SC/9543 | SECURITY COUNCIL GRANTS TWO-MONTH EXTENSION TO INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION INVESTIGATING FORMER LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER’S ASSASSINATION |
| SG/SM/12014 | TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 17 DECEMBER 2008 |
| SG/SM/12015-L/3133 | FOLLOWING SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION, SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNOUNCES 1 MARCH 2009 START DATE FOR SPECIAL LEBANON TRIBUNAL ON HARIRI ASSASSINATION |
| SG/SM/12012-AFG/322 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES LAW ALLOWING JAPAN TO CONTINUE SUPPORT IN AFGHANISTAN |
| SG/A/1167-AIDS/149-BIO/4048 | SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MICHEL SIDIBE (MALI) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNAIDS |
| 16 December, 2008 |
| SC/9541 | SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES STATES TO USE LAND-BASED OPERATIONS IN SOMALIA, AS PART OF FIGHT AGAINST PIRACY OFF COAST, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING 1851 (2008) |
| SG/SM/12010-SC/9540 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN SECURITY COUNCIL STATEMENT, CALLS FOR UNITY OF PURPOSE WHILE STRESSING VITAL NEED TO CONCLUDE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE PROCESS |
| GA/AB/3884 | BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP PROPOSED $467 MILLION IN FINANCING FOR 27 POLITICAL MISSIONS IN 2009 |
| SC/9539 | ADOPTING TEXT ON MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT, SECURITY COUNCIL REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR ANNAPOLIS OUTCOMES, DECLARES NEGOTIATIONS ‘IRREVERSIBLE’ |
| SG/SM/12009-DEV/2722 | PROTECTING EDUCATION GAINS VITAL TO ACHIEVEMENT OF MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON EDUCATION FOR ALL |
| SG/SM/12011-SC/9542-AFR/1791 | GIVE AFRICAN FORCES IN SOMALIA SUBSTANTIAL, CREDIBLE BACKING, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES AS SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS CHALLENGES FACING HORN OF AFRICA COUNTRY |
| HR/4976 | STATES PARTIES TO RIGHTS OF CHILD CONVENTION ELECT NINE MEMBERS TO MONITORING BODY |
| DC/3151 | UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL SEMINAR ON PROMOTING UNIVERSALITY OF CONVENTION ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS, PROTOCOLS, TO OPEN IN KATHMANDU |
| 15 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12006 | SECRETARY-GENERAL CHAIRS SIXTH MEETING OF HIGH-LEVEL TASK FORCE ON GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY CRISIS |
| SG/SM/12004-OBV/760 | MULTIPLE ECONOMIC CRISES THREATEN TO REVERSE PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, ‘POLICY RESPONSE MUST BE BOLD’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE |
| SG/2147 | STATEMENT BY MIDDLE EAST QUARTET |
| SC/9538 | SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON LIBERIA REMOVES NAME OF ONE INDIVIDUAL FROM TRAVEL BAN, ASSETS FREEZE LISTS |
| SG/SM/12007-ECO/144 | GLOBAL COMPACT, UN VALUES IT PROMOTES CAN HELP RESTORE TRUST IN BUSINESS MARKETS ERODED DURING CURRENT CRISIS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO NEW YORK MEETING |
| DSG/SM/433 | DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES ‘TIMELESS AND PASSIONATE VOICE’ OF TOM LANTOS, AT LUNCHEON HONOURING LATE UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN |
| SG/SM/12005-ENV/DEV/1019 | SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘PROSPERITY NEED NOT COME AT THE EXPENSE OF OUR PLANET’, URGES INVESTMENT IN CREATION OF GREEN JOBS, IN MESSAGE TO HAITI SEMINAR |
| GA/PAL/1108 | UN LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MEETING ON ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE PROCESS CALLS FOR HALTING SETTLEMENT EXPANSION, DISMANTLING OF WALL IN WEST BANK |
| GA/AB/3883 | TEXT ENDORSING RECOMMENDATIONS OF PROGRAMME AND COORDINATION COMMITTEE APPROVED BY BUDGET COMMITTEE |
| SC/9537 | CHAIRS OF SECURITY COUNCIL SUBSIDIARY BODIES BRIEF MEMBERS AS TWO-YEAR TENURES APPROACH CONCLUSION |
| DSG/SM/432-GA/10800 | AS WORLD FACES MULTIPLE CRISES, ‘THIS IS A TIME TO COME TOGETHER’ TO ENSURE DEVELOPMENT GAINS NOT LOST, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL |
| GA/PAL/1107 | INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO ENSURE ISRAELI COMPLIANCE WITH UN RESOLUTIONS INSUFFICIENT, SAY SPEAKERS AT SANTIAGO MEETING IN SUPPORT OF ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE |
| GA/10799 | CALLING FOR DECISIVE ACTION TO LESSEN IMPACT OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS ASSEMBLY: ‘OUR DESTINIES ARE DEEPLY INTERCONNECTED’ |
| PBC/46 | SIERRA LEONE MAKING ‘STEADY PROGRESS’; FOCUSED ON CONSOLIDATING PEACE, SETTING COUNTRY ON PATH FOR GROWTH, FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION |
| SG/SM/12008-HR/4975 | CONCERT WITH MAESTRO BARENBOIM AND WEST-EASTERN DIVAN ORCHESTRA ‘WONDERFUL WAY’ TO CELEBRATE UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL |
| 12 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/12003-OBV/759 | MIGRANTS MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED AS HUMAN BEINGS WHOSE RIGHTS, LIKE THOSE OF EVERYONE ELSE, MUST BE PROTECTED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL ON INTERNATIONAL DAY |
| SG/T/2636 | ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN POLAND, 10-12 DECEMBER |
| GA/PAL/1106 | SITUATION IN OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY DISCUSSED AT UN LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MEETING IN SUPPORT OF ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE |
| SC/9533 | SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS FORCE MONITORING ISRAEL-SYRIA CEASEFIRE UNTIL 30 JUNE 2009, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1848 (2008) |
| SG/SM/11999-HRC/10 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN GENEVA, SAYS WORK TO ACHIEVE HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION’S PRINCIPLES MUST CONTINUE UNTIL THEY ARE ‘FOUNDATION OF LIFE’ FOR ALL PEOPLE |
| SG/SM/12000-IK/596 | SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ‘HEINOUS’ BOMB ATTACK IN KIRKUK |
| PBC/45-PI/1870 | FAR-REACHING ‘FOURTH ESTATE’ MERITS INTERNATIONAL FUNDING, PARTICIPANTS IN MEETING ON ‘MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION IN PEACEBUILDING’ DECIDE AMID CONFLICTING VIEWS |
| SC/9535 | IMPUNITY ‘NOT AN OPTION’, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD IN BRIEFING ON COMPLETION STRATEGIES OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA, RWANDA |
| SG/SM/12001 | SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES STRONG SUPPORT FOR GOAL OF VERIFIABLE DENUCLEARIZATION OF KOREAN PENINSULA, AS LATEST SIX-PARTY TALKS END WITH DIFFERENCES UNRESOLVED |
| SG/SM/12002-GA/PAL/1105 | ‘URGENT NEED’ FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT TO ISRAEL, PALESTINIANS IN EFFORT TO REACH COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO SANTIAGO MEETING |
| SC/9534 | SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL AD LITEM JUDGES TO FORMER YUGOSLAVIA CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL |
| GA/PAL/1104 | UNITED NATIONS LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MEETING IN SUPPORT OF ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE OPENS IN CHILE |
| SC/9532 | SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF CYPRUS MISSION UNTIL 15 JUNE 2009, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1847 (2008) |
| SC/9536 | SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFED ON PREPARATIONS FOR TRANSFER OF AUTHORITY FROM EUROPEAN UNION TO UNITED NATIONS IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CHAD |
| 11 December, 2008 |
| GA/EF/3235 | MIXED REACTIONS AS SECOND COMMITTEE CONCLUDES SESSION BY APPROVING TEXT CALLING FOR IN-DEPTH CONSIDERATION OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC SITUATION |
| Note No. 6186 | ‘THE REAL ESTATE AND FINANCIAL CRISIS: CAUSES, EFFECTS AND IMPACTS ON DEVELOPMENT’ SUBJECT OF SEMINAR AT HEADQUARTERS 16 DECEMBER |
| SG/SM/11997-ENV/DEV/1018 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE, SPELLS OUT CHALLENGES, LAYS OUT VISION OF PATH FROM PRESENT PARALYSIS TO EQUITABLE FUTURE PROSPERITY |
| GA/10798 | ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, CRIMINAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF UN OFFICIALS ON MISSION AMONG ISSUES, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 18 TEXTS RECOMMENDED BY LEGAL COMMITTEE |
| SC/9530-AFR/1790 | SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON GUINEA-BISSAU |
| SG/SM/11998 | ONE YEAR AFTER ALGIERS ATTACK ‘SEARING PAIN AND IRREPLACEABLE LOSS’ STILL FELT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO HEADQUARTERS REMEMBRANCE |
| SC/9531 | SOUTH AFRICAN FACILITATOR TELLS OF ‘SIGNIFICANT STEP FORWARD’ AS SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS SITUATION IN BURUNDI |
| 10 December, 2008 |
| GA/10796-PAL/2109 | SIXTEEN DONORS PLEDGE CONTRIBUTIONS TO 2009 BUDGET OF UNITED NATIONS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES, WITH SEVERAL STATES PROMISING LATER PLEDGES |
| SG/SM/11995-HR/4973-OBV/758 | REMEMBRANCE COUNTERS HOLOCAUST DENIAL, PAYS TRIBUTE TO VICTIMS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR ANNIVERSARY OF HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION |
| SG/T/2635 | ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN QATAR, 27 NOVEMBER - 1 DECEMBER |
| SC/9527 | SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA AND TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE ADDS NAMES OF FOUR INDIVIDUALS TO CONSOLIDATED LIST, AMENDS ENTRIES OF THREE ENTITIES |
| SC/9529-IK/595 | SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON IRAQ-KUWAIT |
| SC/9526 | SECURITY COUNCIL BRIEFED BY CHAIRMAN OF 1737 (2006) COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN |
| SC/9528 | SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL CENTRE FOR PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY FOR CENTRAL ASIA |
| SG/SM/11996-GA/10797-HR/4974 | HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION’S TOWERING VISION WILL ONLY BE HONOURED WHEN PRINCIPLES APPLIED ‘EVERYWHERE FOR EVERYONE’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN VIDEO MESSAGE |
| Note No. 6185 | UNITED NATIONS MESSENGER OF PEACE MAESTRO DANIEL BARENBOIM, WEST-EASTERN DIVAN QUINTET TO PERFORM AT HUMAN RIGHTS DAY CONCERT, 15 DECEMBER |
| GA/10795 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY MARKS 60 YEARS OF UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION BY ADOPTING ITS OWN, PLEDGING TO ENHANCE DIALOGUE AMONG PEOPLES |
| 9 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/11994 | IN MESSAGE TO THE B’NAI B’RITH INTERNATIONAL, SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES ‘STRONG COMMITMENT’ TO UNITED NATIONS WORK TO ENSURE HUMAN DIGNITY, END BIGOTRY |
| SG/A/1166-AFR/1789-BIO/4047 | SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS OLUSEGUN OBASANJO OF NIGERIA AS SPECIAL ENVOY ON GREAT LAKES REGION |
| SG/SM/11993-SC/9525 | STRONG COLLECTIVE RESISTANCE IS BEST RESPONSE TO ‘CORROSIVE, MALEVOLENT IDEOLOGY’ OF TERRORISM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING |
| SG/SM/11992-AFR/1788 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC’S INCLUSIVE POLITICAL DIALOGUE, STRESSES NEED FOR COMPROMISE, SACRIFICE BY ALL PARTICIPANTS |
| SG/SM/11991-AFR/1787 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES CONVENING OF POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC |
| BIO/4045 | NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PORTUGAL PRESENTS CREDENTIALS |
| BIO/4046 | NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF AUSTRIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS |
| SC/9524 | SECURITY COUNCIL, EXPRESSING DEEP CONCERN OVER ‘CONTINUOUS TERRORIST ATTACKS’, CALLS FOR RENEWAL OF GLOBAL SOLIDARITY AGAINST THREAT MANIFESTED AFTER 9/11 |
| 5 December, 2008 |
| PI/1869 | INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM OPENS IN HYDERABAD, INDIA |
| SG/SM/11990-ECO/142 | GLOBAL FORUM FOR RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION CAN RAISE BAR FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION, INSPIRE RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL |
| SG/SM/11988-AFR/1786 | SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES DECLARATION OF SUMMIT ON BURUNDI PEACE PROCESS, CALLS ON PARTIES TO IMPLEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH ‘URGENCY AND DETERMINATION’ |
| Note No. 6184 | UNITED NATIONS TO HOST ‘MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS IN PEACEBUILDING’ CONFERENCE, AT HEADQUARTERS, 12 DECEMBER |
| SC/9523 | PROGRESS MADE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, INCLUDING AGREEMENT WITH EUROPEAN UNION, BUT ‘NATIONALIST RHETORIC’ THREATENS TO DAMPEN MOMENTUM, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD |
| ECO/143 | SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES GLOBAL FORUM FOR RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION WILL ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS, LABOUR STANDARDS, GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |
| GA/PAL/1103 | LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN MEETING IN SUPPORT OF ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE TO BE HELD IN SANTIAGO, CHILE, 11 – 12 DECEMBER |
| GA/10794 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS BROAD RANGE OF TEXTS, 26 IN ALL, ON RECOMMENDATION OF ITS FOURTH COMMITTEE, INCLUDING ON DECOLONIZATION, INFORMATION, PALESTINE REFUGEES |
| SG/SM/11989 | ON SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF CONVENTION, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS GENOCIDE NOT CONSIGNED TO HISTORY; VIGILANCE, WILLINGNESS TO ACT AS IMPORTANT TODAY AS EVER |
| 4 December, 2008 |
| SC/9519 | AFGHANISTAN FACES DIFFICULT SECURITY SITUATION, BUT NOT SECURITY CRISIS; POINTS OF PROGRESS INVITE ‘CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM’, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD |
| SC/9520 | PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN DECEMBER |
| SG/SM/11985 | UN, ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE ‘GOOD, STRONG PARTNERS’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO HELSINKI MEETING |
| GA/AB/3882 | BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP ISSUE OF PENSION BENEFITS FOR INTERNATIONAL JUDGES |
| SC/9521 | SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA AND TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE REMOVES NAME OF ONE INDIVIDUAL, AMENDS ENTRIES OF FIVE INDIVIDUALS ON CONSOLIDATED LIST |
| SG/SM/11987-DC/3150 | SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS SIGNATORY COUNTRIES TO CLUSTER MUNITIONS CONVENTION, LOOKS FORWARD TO EARLY ENTRY INTO FORCE, AS OSLO CONFERENCE CONCLUDES |
| ORG/1505 | UNITED NATIONS INDEPENDENT AUDIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE HOLDS FOURTH SESSION |
| GA/10793 | LAW OF SEA CONVENTION, 26 YEARS LATER, STILL GENERATING INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON MARITIME ISSUES, GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEARS, TAKING UP ISSUES IN DAY-LONG DEBATE |
| SG/SM/11984-IHA/1272 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HEADQUARTERS CONFERENCE, APPEALS FOR GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND, SAYING ‘THERE ARE MILLIONS OF LIVES AT STAKE’ |
| SG/SM/11983-AFR/1785 | SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PARTIES TO BURUNDI CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT TO SUMMON ‘POLITICAL WILL AND COURAGE’ TO OVERCOME OUTSTANDING ISSUES, IN MESSAGE TO REGIONAL SUMMIT |
| SG/SM/11986-OBV/757 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE, URGES STEPS AGAINST GLOBAL MENACE OF CORRUPTION; ISSUE ‘AFFECTS US ALL’ BY WEAKENING DEMOCRACY, UNDERMINING RULE OF LAW |
| SC/9522 | SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON LIBERIA REMOVES NAME OF ONE INDIVIDUAL FROM TRAVEL BAN, ASSETS FREEZE LISTS |
| 3 December, 2008 |
| DC/3147 | NEW TREATY BANNING CLUSTER MUNITIONS OPENS FOR SIGNATURE IN OSLO |
| SG/SM/11980-HR/4972-OBV/756 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON INTERNATIONAL DAY, SAYS UN REMAINS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING ACCESSIBILITY -- DIGITAL, POLITICAL, PHYSICAL -- FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES |
| SG/SM/11981-DC/3148 | SIGNING OF CLUSTER MUNITIONS CONVENTION MARKS MAJOR STEP FORWARD IN GLOBAL EFFORTS TO CONTROL NOXIOUS SPREAD OF DEADLY, INHUMANE WEAPONS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL |
| PAL/2108-PI/1868 | UN COMMUNICATIONS HEAD PRAISES ROLE OF ‘VISIONARY AND COURAGEOUS’ CIVIL SOCIETY ACTORS, AS INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SEMINAR ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE CONCLUDES |
| SG/SM/11982-DC/3149 | SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS COURAGEOUS ‘ROOTS OF PEACE’ ORGANIZATION FOR LEADERSHIP IN EFFORTS ‘TO REPLACE THE DETRITUS OF WAR WITH THE FRUITS OF PEACE’ |
| SC/9516 | INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT PROSECUTOR SAYS SECURITY COUNCIL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ‘UNITED ACTION’ TO ENSURE EXECUTION OF SUDANESE PRESIDENT’S ARREST WARRANT |
| SC/9518 | SECURITY COUNCIL, MEETING AT LIBYA’S REQUEST, HEARS DIFFERING ACCOUNTS OF VESSEL REFUSED AT GAZA PORT; DELEGATE INVITES VERIFICATION OF ITS HUMANITARIAN AIMS |
| SC/9517 | EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL ON TRIP TO SUDAN, CHAD; SAYS BANDITRY, CRIMINALITY ‘BIGGEST SINGLE CONCERN’ FOR HUMANITARIAN WORKERS |
| 2 December, 2008 |
| DEV/2720 | ROUND TABLE ON SYSTEMIC ISSUES HEARS CALL FOR GREATER DEVELOPING-WORLD ‘VOICE’ IN BRETTON WOODS SYSTEM |
| SG/SM/11976 | SECRETARY-GENERAL SPEAKS WITH INDIA’S PRIME MINISTER ON MUMBAI ATTACKS; COMMENDS COURAGE, RESILIENCE SHOWN BY GOVERNMENT, PEOPLE |
| DEV/2721 | FOLLOW-UP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ENDS WITH ADOPTION OF TEXT CALLING FOR FURTHER MEETING ON WORLD FINANCIAL CRISIS |
| SG/SM/11978-PAL/2106-PI/1866 | MIDDLE EAST PEACE CAN, AND MUST, BE PROMOTED NOT ONLY AT POLITICAL LEVEL, BUT AT GRASS ROOTS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO VIENNA SEMINAR |
| SG/SM/11977 | ‘URGENT CHALLENGE’ FOR ASIA -– TO FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH, WHILE MINIMIZING IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO HONG KONG MEETING |
| SC/9515 | LONG-AWAITED INCLUSIVE POLITICAL DIALOGUE SET TO BEGIN IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AIMED AT PAVING WAY FOR RECONCILIATION, STABILIZATION, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD |
| GA/10792 | ON RECOMMENDATION OF FIRST COMMITTEE, GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 57 TEXTS, INCLUDING TWO NEW ONES ON HALTING ILLICIT ARMS BROKERING, BANNING CLUSTER MUNITIONS USE |
| PAL/2107-PI/1867 | INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SEMINAR ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE HOLDS PANELS ON NEW REGIONAL DIMENSIONS, FUTURE FOR PEACE PROCESS |
| SC/9514 | SECURITY COUNCIL DECIDES STATES, REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS MAY USE ‘ALL NECESSARY MEANS’ TO FIGHT PIRACY OFF SOMALIA COAST FOR 12-MONTH PERIOD |
| PAL/2105-PI/1865 | ‘ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE AND THE ROLE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY’ THEME, AS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEDIA SEMINAR OPENS IN VIENNA |
| SG/SM/11979-DC/3146 | SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS SIGNIFICANT ADVANCES IN IMPLEMENTING CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION, AS SIGNATORIES MEET IN THE HAGUE |
| 1 December, 2008 |
| SG/SM/11963-ECO/141 | SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UNITED NATIONS ADVISORS’ KEY MESSAGES TO GOVERNMENTS, DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS, PRIVATE SECTOR PROVIDE TANGIBLE FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION |
| SG/SM/11964 | SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES TEAMWORK BETWEEN QATAR OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, GLOBAL SPORT FUND ON INITIATIVE TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SPORT |
| SG/SM/11965-DEV/2714 | INNOVATIVE FINANCING WILL FEATURE PROMINENTLY IN FUNDING DEVELOPMENT IN FUTURE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT DOHA CONFERENCE SIDE EVENT |
| SG/SM/11968-DEV/2716 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HIGH-LEVEL EVENT ON FINANCING EDUCATION, CALLS SCHOOLING LIFEBLOOD OF NATION, BASIS FOR SURE FOOTING TOWARDS STABLE, FULFILLING FUTURE |
| SG/SM/11972-AIDS/148 | ‘WE ARE NOT POWERLESS IN FACE OF DISEASE’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN VIDEO MESSAGE TO SADDLEBACK CIVIL FORUM ON GLOBAL HEALTH, IN WASHINGTON, D.C. |
| SG/SM/11970-AIDS/147-OBV/754 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, ON WORLD AIDS DAY, PLEDGES TO DO UTMOST TO REACH GLOBAL TARGETS; APPOINTS MICHEL SIDIBÉ OF MALI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNAIDS |
| SG/SM/11971-DC/3145 | SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS CRUCIAL WORK DONE TO STRENGTHEN BARRIERS AGAINST BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, BIOTERRORISM, IN MESSAGE TO GENEVA MEETING |
| SG/SM/11973-OBV/755 | IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VOLUNTEERS’ ALTRUISM IMMENSE; URGES ALL IN GLOBAL COMMUNITY TO TAP ITS GREAT RESERVE |
| SG/SM/11975-AFR/1784 | SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY SADDENED BY INTER-COMMUNAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA, ENCOURAGED BY EFFORTS TO RESTORE NORMALCY |
| SG/SM/11974-DEV/2719 | AS FINANCIAL CRISIS OF ENORMOUS PROPORTIONS UNFOLDS, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES FOCUS ON POLICY OPTIONS TO HELP HEAVILY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES, AT DOHA SIDE EVENT |
| DEV/2709 | EXPERTS STRESS NEED TO AVOID PROTECTIONISM, AS ROUND TABLE DISCUSSES TRADE AS ENGINE OF DEVELOPMENT |
| DEV/2710 | ROUND TABLE MODERATOR STRESSES NEED TO REITERATE CALLS FOR SCALED-UP AID IN LIGHT OF ‘CHANGED GLOBAL REALITIES’ |
| SG/SM/11966-DEV/2715 | SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘NEW MULTILATERALISM’ NEEDED TO SET WORLD ON PATH TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GREATER STABILITY, MORE EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING |
| SG/SM/11969-DEV/2717 | TO RESPOND TO HUNGER, GOVERNMENTS SHOULD GIVE EFFECT TO COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION, STARTING IN COUNTRIES ‘HURTING THE MOST’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL |
| SG/SM/11960-IK/594 | SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ROCKET ATTACK NEAR UN COMPOUND IN BAGHDAD |
| SG/2146-DEV/2711 | SUMMARY OF DOHA HIGH-LEVEL INFORMAL DISCUSSION ON IMPLICATIONS OF FINANCIAL CRISIS FOR DEVELOPMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, MULTILATERALISM |
| SG/SM/11967 | SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CHILDREN’S NETWORK TELEVISION IN DOHA ADULTS MUST CREATE WORLD FOR CHILDREN TO FLOURISH, BUT CHILDREN WILL SOMEDAY LEAD US INTO FUTURE |
| SG/SM/11958/Rev.1-HR/4971/Rev.1-OBV/753/Rev.1 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SAYS MUCH TO CELEBRATE WITH ENTRY INTO FORCE OF RIGHTS CONVENTION |
| SG/SM/11962-DEV/2713 | MEASURES TO EMPOWER WOMEN STRAIGHTEST, SUREST PATH TO MORE PEACEFUL, PROSPEROUS WORLD, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT DOHA EVENT |
| DEV/2718 | WEALTHY NATIONS, OTHERS BEHIND FINANCIAL CRISIS MUST TAKE RESPONSIBILITY, ROUND TABLE ON DEBT TOLD |
| DEV/2706 | SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS FOLLOW-UP CONFERENCE IN DOHA WITH CALL FOR BOLDNESS, WILL TO LEAD IN ‘TAMING’ GLOBAL ECONOMIC TURMOIL |
| DEV/2707 | TAXES PROVIDE PLATFORM FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ROUND TABLE ON DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILIZATION TOLD |
| DEV/2708 | ROUND-TABLE PANELLISTS CALL FOR RESOLUTE ACTION TO SHORE UP CONFIDENCE AMID GLOBAL FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC WOES |
| SG/SM/11961-DEV/2712 | TODAY’S FINANCIAL CRISIS, IF NOT HANDLED PROPERLY, WILL BECOME TOMORROW’S HUMAN CRISIS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT OPENING |
| 28 November, 2008 |
| SG/SM/11959-DEV/2705-ECO/140 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO FLAG RAISING CEREMONY AT DEVELOPMENT FINANCING REVIEW IN DOHA, SAYS BIG GLOBAL CHALLENGES REQUIRE BIG, PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS |
| SC/9513 | SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON TERRORIST ATTACKS IN MUMBAI |
| SG/SM/11957-HR/4970-OBV/752 | SLAVERY PROHIBITED FOR CENTURIES, BUT 27 MILLION VICTIM OF ‘ATROCITY’ TODAY; NEW STRATEGIES NEEDED FOR OLD CURSE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL ON WORLD DAY |
| SG/SM/11958-HR/4971-OBV/753 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SAYS MUCH TO CELEBRATE WITH ENTRY INTO FORCE OF RIGHTS CONVENTION |
| 26 November, 2008 |
| SG/SM/11955-AFR/1783 | REPORTING CONFIRMATION OF AIR STRIKES LAST WEEK BY SUDANESE GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH DARFUR, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT TO IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE |
| SG/SM/11954-WOM/1707 | SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN CAMPAIGN, SAID ELIMINATING SUCH VIOLENCE FREES UP GREATEST TOOL TO SPUR PROGRESS IN SOCIETY –- WOMEN |
| GA/AB/3881 | CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FACILITIES AT NAIROBI OFFICE HAS EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT DELAYS, BUT STEPS TAKEN TO PUT PROJECT BACK ON TRACK, BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD |
| HR/4969 | WINNERS OF 2008 UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE ANNOUNCED; AWARDS WILL BE MADE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY, 10 DECEMBER, IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| DSG/SM/431-SOC/4746 | DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECOND FORUM FOR SOCIAL STRATEGIC THINKING IN LATIN AMERICA: INVEST IN PEOPLE TODAY OR SUFFER CONSEQUENCES TOMORROW |
| GA/EF/3234 | SECOND COMMITTEE DRAFT EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN OVER OIL SLICK ON LEBANESE COAST, REQUESTS ISRAEL TO COMPENSATE FOR COSTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL REPAIR |
| SG/SM/11956 | SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS RASH OF SHOOTINGS, BLASTS IN MUMBAI; SAYS NO GRIEVANCE CAN JUSTIFY INDISCRIMINATE ATTACKS AGAINST CIVILIANS |
| SC/9511 | SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL RECENT EVENTS IN KIVUS HAD ‘PROFOUND IMPACT’ ON UNITED NATIONS MISSION |
| GA/SHC/3943 | THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMME FOR 2010-2011, CONCLUDES 2008 SESSION |
| GA/10791 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS SIX RESOLUTIONS ON MIDDLE EAST, PALESTINIAN RIGHTS, FOLLOWING TWO-DAY DEBATE ON ISSUES |
| SC/9512 | KOSOVO SITUATION CALM, BUT POLITICAL TRANSITION FOLLOWING DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE MORE COMPLEX THAN EXPECTED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD |
| 25 November, 2008 |
| SC/9509 | POLITICAL PROCESS IN MIDDLE EAST ONGOING, BUT TANGIBLE IMPROVEMENTS IN SECURITY, LIVING CONDITIONS WOULD GIVE CIVILIANS FAITH IN PROCESS, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD |
| SG/SM/11952-AFR/1781-IHA/1271 | ALARMED BY DESPERATE HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN ZIMBABWE, SECRETARY-GENERAL VOICES REGRET AT DECISION NOT TO COOPERATE WITH ELDERS’ ASSISTANCE INITIATIVE |
| GA/SHC/3942 | RIGHTS OF DISABLED, HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL REPORT, ELIMINATING RACISM AMONG ISSUES, AS THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES SIX MORE DRAFT RESOLUTIONS |
| GA/10790 | IF UNITED NATIONS SEEKS POSITIVE ROLE IN MIDDLE EAST, IT MUST ESCHEW ‘ONE-SIDED’ RESOLUTIONS, EMBRACE POLITICS OF HOPE, ISRAEL’S REPRESENTATIVE TELLS ASSEMBLY |