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Archived Webcasts of Special Events 2003


26 December 2003 Address: Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for the New Year
[Webcast: Archived Video - 04 minutes]
11 December 2003 Special Event: Sixth Annual Summit on Staff Security.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2 hours
17 minutes]
10 December 2003 Special Event: The Hello World Project projects human rights messages with a laser on the north face of the United Nations Secretariat Building.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 31 minutes]
05 December 2003 Special Event: Student Conference on Human Rights: Education for All: Everybody's Human Rights.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Part One - 1 hour
44 minutes]
01 December 2003 Meeting Coverage: The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will hold a solemn meeting in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. With a speech by the Secretary-General among others.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Part One - 60 minutes]
[Webcast: Archived Video - Part Two - 1 hour 21 minutes]
21 November 2003

Special Event: Coverage of the Investor Summit on Climate Risk
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour 14 minutes]

20 November 2003 Stakeout: Statement on the incident in Afghanistan made to the media by the President of the Security Council.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 3 minutes]
18 November 2003 Stakeout: Ambassador Steven Mann (US), head of the Coalition Provisional Authority CPA team, which is overseeing the transition of the Oil for Food Programme from the UN to the Iraqis & the Coalition Provisional Authority CPA.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 10 minutes]
17 November 2003

Special Event: United Nations observance of the International Day for Tolerance.
-- Programme for the event
-- Press Release
-- Statement of the Secretary-General
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour 27 minutes]

17 November 2003 Ceremony: President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi of Italy will accept the seventh annual Franklin Delano Roosevelt International Disability Award on behalf of his country. Press Release.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1 hour 03 minutes]
31 October 2003 Special Event: A panel discussion on “Trade”. The meeting will be chaired by H.E. Mr. Iftekhar Chowdhury (Bangladesh),Chairman of the Second Committee. The proceedings will begin with a keynote address by Mr. Pascal Lamy, European Union Commissioner for Trade, followed by a question-and-answer session. Ambassador Clodoaldo Hugueney, Under-Secretary General for Economic and Technological Affairs, Ministry of External Relations of Brazil, will then address the Committee. A dialogue session will follow, in which Mr. Roberto Bissio, Instituto del Tercer Mundo, will participate as lead discussant.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1hour 25 minutes]
28 October 2003 Special Event: The Secretary-General Kofi Annan will present the budget to the 5th committee.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 12 minutes]
24 October 2003 UN Day 2003 - Webcast videos. Includes Secretary-General's UN Day video message and "In Memoriam", a video tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello and all the United Nations staff who died in the bombing at the United Nations Office in Baghad on 19 August 2003.
24 October 2003

Special Event: The Secretary-General Kofi Annan will officially open an exhibit on the life and United Nations career of Ralph Johnson Bunche.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 14 minutes]

24 October 2003 Special Event: The Secretary-General unveils the U.N. Memorial to all those who have lost their lives while serving the United Nations.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 11 minutes]
07 October 2003 Special Event: Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Papal Encyclical "Pacem in Terris", organized by the Holy See. Opening remarks by the Secretary-General.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2hrs 31 minutes]
02 October 2003 Meeting: The 13th Annual Celebration of the International Day of Older Persons Mainstreaming Ageing: Forging Links Between the Madrid Plan of Action on Ageing and the Millennium Development Goals.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 3hours 01 minutes]
25 September 2003 Meeting: 27th annual ministerial meeting (Foreign ministers) of Group of 77. Opening remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 28 minutes]
22 September 2003
General Assembly: High-Level meeting on HIV/AIDS - World Leaders Will Convene To Review Progress in Implementing the 2001 Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (A/58/184).
Speaker's List & Archived Video
22 September 2003
Resumed Session: General Assembly High-Level meeting on HIV/AIDS. The Secretary-General will read a short summary.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 6minutes]
22 September 2003
Informal Panel Discussion: Chaired by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and featuring the participation of several Heads of State, this informal debate will feature a lively high-level discussion regarding the progress countries are making in expanding HIV prevention and care programs, key challenges facing Governments, and strategies for the future. Participants to include:
· Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General
· Heads of State, Ministers and other high-level government representatives
· Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa
· Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director
· Tarum Das, Director-General, Confederation of Indian Industry
· Representatives of the Global Fund to Fight, AIDS, TB and Malaria, AIDS service organisations, and the community of people living with HIV/AIDS
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available Later]
22 September 2003
Briefing: Media and AIDS: New Ways Forward, organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Moderators:
- Mr. Mark Malloch-Brown, Administrator, UNDP
- Mr. Sashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1hr 33minutes]
19 September 2003
Memorial Ceremony to honour the memory of our colleagues killed in the bombing of the United Nations offices in Baghdad on 19 August 2003.
In Memoriam page
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1hr 01minutes]
19 September 2003
Peace Bell Ceremony: The Secretary-General will ring the Japanese Peace Bell in observance of the International Day of Peace. The following Messengers of Peace, as well as 400 middle and high school students bearing the flags of Member States, will participate in the peace bell ceremony.
Messengers of Peace:
- Mr. Muhammad Ali, former Heavyweight Boxing Champion,
- Ms. Anna Cataldi, Author and Journalist,
- Mr. Michael Douglas, Actor,
- Ms. Jane Goodall, Environmentalist, and
- Mr. Elie Wiesel, Nobel Laureate/Writer

Websites: Int'l day of Peace - CyberSchoolBus
[Webcast: Opening Ceremony - 12 minutes]
[Webcast: Morning Session - 1hr 03minutes]
[Webcast: Afternoon Session - 1hr 08minutes]
15 September 2003
Lecture: Professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr, George Washington University, will speak on "Islam and the West", as part of the Secretary-General’s Lecture Series.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1hr 18 minutes]
9 September 2003
Meeting: Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Plenary, Election of Deputy Prosecutor, Working Group on the budget for the 2nd financial year.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 18 minutes] 
8 September 2003 Meeting: Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Plenary, opening of the meeting.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 42 minutes]
4 September 2003
Meeting: of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People: United Nations International Conference of Civil Society in Support of the Palestinian People, on the theme “End the Occupation!”
[Webcast: Morning Session 1 - 1hr 16 minutes]
[Webcast: Morning Session 2 - 1hr 57 minutes]
[Webcast: Afternoon Session - 2hrs 00 minutes]
21 August 2003
Meeting: The Secretary-General will address all the United Nations staff at Headquarters and UN Offices around the world in connection with the bombing of the UN Office in Baghdad, Iraq. Offices away from Headquarters will be connected through video conference.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 12 minutes]
20 August 2003 Video Message: By the Secretary-General following the bomb attack on the United Nations Mission in Iraq.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 3 minutes]
19 August 2003 Statement: UN Security Council on the Bomb Blast at United Nations Headquarters in Iraq.
[Webcast: English & Arabic]
07 August 2003
Special Event: Ralph Bunche Centenary Commemoration.The Secretary-General will attend.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
06 August 2003
Humanitarian Appeal: The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), will launch the Revised Inter-Agency Humanitarian Appeal for Liberia. Presenters; Mr. Jacques Klein, Special Representative of the Secretary for Liberia; Ms. Carolyn McAskie, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
29 July 2003
Special Event: UNICEF teams up with Manchester United for soccer clinic at UN Headquarters, North Lawn, in honour of the exceptional contribution that Manchester United has made for children around the world.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
11 July 2003
Meeting: The first Biennial meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the 2001 Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
11 July 2003
Meeting: The first Biennial meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the 2001 Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
10 July 2003
Meeting: Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
8 July 2003
Panel Discussion: 'The International Rule of Law: Multilateral Treaties Against Transnational Organized Crime and Terrorism'. Programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2 hrs 05 mins]
23 June 2003
World Public Service Day Awards Presentation Ceremony Website
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2hr 07 mins] 
23 June 2003
Launch Meeting: "Humanitarian Appeal for Iraq". Statements by: Mrs. Louise Fréchette, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, who will open the launch; Mr. Kenzo Oshima, Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and, Mr. Ramiro Lopez da Silva, Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 39 mins]

6 June 2003

Special Event: Observance of World Environment Day 2003 Remarks by Mrs. Nane Annan, Author, Lawyer, Painter and wife of the UN Secretary-General
Programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2 hrs 8 mins]   
28 May 2003
Special Event: Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of "Africa Day" - Remarks by the UN Secretary-General.
27 May 2003
Special event: The 6th International Non-stop Reading Marathon at the United Nations. H.E. Mr. Jan Kavan, President of the 57th General Assembly Session, will hold "The Sixth International Non-stop Reading Marathon". United Nations Diplomats and senior staff will read excerpts from different books. [List of Readers]
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available later]
 
7 May 2003
Meeting: International Year of Freshwater
Programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available Later]
2 May 2003 Freedom of Expression in Cyberspace: The Department of Public Information and the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) observe World Press Freedom Day. Press release
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1h46min]
2 May 2003
World Press Freedom Day Observance: Panel discussion on "The Media and Armed Conflict" - Moderator: Mr. Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information. Programme
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1h38min]
21 April 2003
International Criminal Court (ICC): 10th Meeting
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available Later]  
21 April 2003
International Criminal Court (ICC): Election of Prosecutor
[Webcast: Archived Video - 48min] 
14 April 2003
ECOSOC: Special High-level meeting of the Economic and Social Council with the Bretton Woods Institutions and the World Trade Organization - Opening statement by the Secretary-General.
[Webcast: Archived Video - Available Later] 
14 March 2003
Secretary-General's Lecture Series: "Globalization: Winners and Losers" by Professor Jagdish Bhagwati, Professor Jeffrey Sachs and Professor Joseph Stiglitz.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1h24min]
07 March 2003
Observance of International Women's Day
Website: Programme and other information

[Webcast: Archived Video - 2h14min]
07 February 2003
Election of ICC Judges: The first-ever election of the 18 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
[Webcast: Archived Video - 2h41min]
06 February 2003
Election of ICC Judges: The first-ever election of the 18 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
[Webcast: Archived Video 1h18min]
05 February 2003 Election of ICC Judges: The first-ever election of the 18 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
[Webcast: Archived Video 1h01min]
04 February 2003
Election of ICC Judges: The first-ever election of the 18 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
[Webcast: Archived Video - 29min - Morning Session]
[Webcast: Archived Video - 16min - Afternoon Session]
30 January 2003
Panel discussion: Preventing Violence, Promoting Health: Shared Strategies.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1h46min]
[Video: Armed and Innocent - 17min]

[Video: Nelson Mandela (PSA) - 1min]
[Video: Desmond Tutu (PSA) - 1min]
16 January 2003
Meeting: The formal turnover ceremony of the chairmanship of the Group of 77 from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the Kingdom of Morocco - UN Secretary-General will attend.
[Webcast: Archived Video - 1h26min]

 
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