Press Releases: 2000
11-Oct Third committee begins consideration of children s rights
26-Jul Security council holds debate on children and armed conflict
24-Jul Press briefing by special representative for children and armed conflict
07-Jun Press briefing by special representative for children and armed conflict
26-May Special representative of the secretary-general for children and armed conflict welcomes optional protocol on under-age recruitment and urges swift ratification
23-May Special representative for children and armed conflict calls on osce to implement concrete measures on behalf of war-affected children 20000523
29-Apr Sierra leone sets up national commission for war-affected children
28-Apr West african foreign ministers adopt declaration andplan of action on war-affected children
19-Apr Special representative for children and armed conflict
11-Apr Press briefing by special representative for children and armed conflict
04-Apr Special representative for children and armed conflict visits canada to brief ministers and mps
20-Mar Special representative on children and armed conflict welcomes rwandan law allowing girls to inherit property 20000320
22-Feb Briefing by special representative for children and armed conflict 20000222
22-Feb Un announces deployment of child protection advisers, groundbreaking development in un peacekeeping 20000222
22-Feb Special representative for children and armed conflict calls for protection of civilians in sudan 20000222
01-Feb Special representative for children and armed conflict calls on colombian revolutionary group to honour commitments 20000201
26-Jan Special representative for children and armed conflict welcomes agreement on mimimum age for participation in conflict 20000126
10-Jan Press briefing by special representative of secretary-general for children and armed conflict