Calendario * de Eventos

En apoyo al Año Internacional del Diálogo entre Civilizaciones el "International Council for Caring Communities" en colaboración con la División de Apoyo y Coordinación de ECOSOC, DESA; el "Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine", el "New York University Medical Center", la industria musical y las ONGs celebrarán una Conferencia* de un día de duración, el jueves 6 de diciembre de las 10:00am hasta las 5:00pm en la Sede de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York.

Con ocasión del centenario del Dr. Raúl Prebish (Fundador de nuestra organización y del Grupo de los 77), UNCTAD celebrará un evento commemorativo en la mañana del 11 de octubre de 2001 en el Palacio de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra, durante la sesión anual de su Junta de Comercio y Desarrollo

Festival Mundial de la Juventud * sobre el Diálogo entre Civilizaciones, Vilnius, 20-24 de agosto de 2001.

Mensaje * del Sr. Giandomenico Picco, Representante Personal del Secretario General para el Año de las Naciones Unidas del Diálogo entre Civilizaciones en la Conferencia Internacional del Diálogo entre Civilizaciones, 24-26 de abril de 2001, Vilnius, Lituania.

Lectura en el edificio de las Naciones Unidas en la Ciudad de Nueva York, el día jueves, 29 de marzo
de 2001*.
El Representante Personal del Secretario General Sr. Giandomenico Picco presentará el programa, el cual incluye al poeta Yusef Komunyakaa, Ganador del premio Pulitzer, y a los poetas y escritores Joyce Carol Oates y James Ragan. Para información adicional favor comunicarse con la Sra. Bhikshuni Weisbrot, Asociación de Escritores de las Naciones Unidas, (212) 457-1705.

Mensaje * del Secretario general de las Naciones Unidas en la Secretaría de la Escuela de Diplomacia, de la Universidad de Seton Hall (Seton Hall University School of Diplomacy), por el Año de las Naciones Unidas del Diálogo entre Civilizaciones, el día lunes 5 de febrero 2001.

Mensaje * del Sr. Koïchiro Matsuura, Director General de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO)en el Centro Oxford para los estudios islámicos Oxford, Reino Unido, el día lunes 5 de febrero 2001.

Comunicados de prensa *

SG/SM/7705 06/02/01

Idea of ‘Dialogue among Civilizations’ rooted in fundamental UN values, says Secretary-General in Seton Hall University address

GA/9819 13/11/00 Without vote, Assembly adopts resolution on Dialogue Among Civilizations
GA/9818 13/11/00

Debating Dialogue Among Civilizations, Assembly hears calls to eliminate widespread cultural, national misconceptions, stereotyping

PI/1284 05/09/00

Secretary-General announces membership of Group of Eminent Persons for Year oF Dialogue Among Civilizations

GA/9748 05/09/00

Round table launching ‘Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations’ concludes at Headquarters

GA/9747 05/09/00

United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, 2001 launched with Headquarters round table discussion

SG/SM/7526/REV.1 05/09/00

Secretary-General, addressing meeting on Dialogue Among Civilizations, says global civilization defined by tolerance of dissent

SG/T/2233 15/06/00

Activities of Secretary-General in Washington, D.C., and California 9 to 11 June: Secretary-General Kofi Annan departed New York on Friday afternoon, 9 June, for Washington, D.C., where he delivered a keynote address that evening to the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. In his statement, he discussed the importance of tolerance and dialogue and the need for shared values among the world's people.

SG/SM/7439/Rev.1 09/06/00

Kofi Annan calls for shared values of freedom, tolerance and non-violence in address to Anti-Discrimination Committee in his address to the seventeenth National Convention of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee in Arlington, Virginia.

GA/9685 10/12/99

Assembly seeks universal support for International Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, 2001.

GA/9684 10/12/99

Assembly weighs United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations.

SG/SM/7223 17/11/99

Secretary-General invokes 'dialogue among civilizations' at Beijing seminar.

SG/SM/7118 03/09/99

Cherish your individually of others, Secretary-General tells Francophone Summit: Kofi Annan stresses responsibility of each and every one to nurture dialogue among civilizations.

SG/A/700* 06/08/99

Giandomenico Picco to be Secretary-General's Representative for 'Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations' in 2001.

SG/SM/7050 28/06/99

In message to Organization of Islamic conference Foreign Ministers session, Secretary-General stresses need for peaceful dialogue among civilizations: Kofi Annan pledged continued to more active cooperation with OIC: [statement, 28 June 1999] / [by the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs]

SG/SM/7049 28/06/99

All great religions and traditions overlap when it comes to fundamental principles of human conduct, Secretary-General states at Oxford in his lecture to the Centre for Islamic Studies on 'The Dialogue of Civilizations and the Need for a World Ethic'.

GA/9497 04/11/98

Assembly proclaimed 2001 United Nations Year of dialogue among civilizations, expressing determination to facilitate international discussion: instead of accepting 'clash of civilizations' international community should create bounteous crossroad, Malaysia says.

GA/9446 and Corr.1 21/09/98

2001 should be year of dialogue among civilizations: President of Iran tells General Assembly: Assembly continues general debate; Mexico's Foreign Minister urges economic crisis warning system.

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