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UN Images: Talking Peace & War In The Middle East
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 4:41 pm | United Nations
Secretary-General Kofi ANNAN addresses correspondents at UN Headquarters Monday evening. (UN/DPI Photo #UNE 769 by Eskinder Debebe) More >>
'Performance and hope' needed for Quartet success
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 11:13 am | United Nations
17 September – Following what he termed a "historic" meeting of members of the diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today outlined their agreed peace plan, which aims to achieve a final settlement ... More >>
ME Quartet outlines three-phase roadmap for peace
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 11:11 am | United Nations
17 September – Members of the diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East - comprising the United Nations, European Union, Russian Federation and United States - today outlined a three-phase roadmap to achieve the shared vision of two States - Israel ... More >>
UN Press Conference By Quartet On Middle East
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 11:09 am | United Nations
Opening a press conference this morning by the members of the diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East*, Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced a three-phase "roadmap" to achieve, within three years, a comprehensive and long-lasting Israeli-Palestinian ... More >>
Iraqi return of inspectors letter only a beginning
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 11:07 am | United Nations
17 September – Iraq's recently announced decision to allow the return of UN inspectors - absent since 1998 - should be seen as a beginning and not an end, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said today. More >>
UN inspection commission and Iraq start talks
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 11:05 am | United Nations
17 September – The United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC), which is charged with disarming Iraq, held a "useful" meeting with the country's officials today on the resumption of inspections. More >>
UNSG press encounter with announcement on Iraq
Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 12:16 am | United Nations
A lot has happened in this building since Thursday. I believe the President's speech galvanized the international community. As most of you heard, almost every speaker in the General Assembly urged Iraq to accept the return of the inspectors. More >>
Iraq agrees to unconditional return of UN weapons
Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 12:15 am | United Nations
16 September – Iraq has agreed to allow United Nations weapons inspectors back into the country without any conditions, Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced Monday evening at UN Headquarters in New York. More >>
UN Sec Gen Koffi Annan's General Assembly Address
Friday, 13 September 2002, 10:25 am | United Nations
We cannot begin today without reflecting on yesterday’s anniversary – on the criminal challenge so brutally thrown in our faces on 11 September 2001. The terrorist attacks of that day were not an isolated event. They were an extreme example of a global ... More >>
UNSG Press Encounter - Iraq, U.S. & U.K.
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 1:36 pm | United Nations
Q: Have you been informed by the U.S. and/or the U.K. that they will make an effort to come to the United Nations with either an initiative in the Security council or by any other means before they take any further military action against Iraq? More >>
911 memory should serve to inspire better world
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 1:31 pm | United Nations
Annan says memory of those killed on 11 September should serve to inspire better world More >>
UN’s potential role in fighting terrorism
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 1:28 pm | United Nations
10 September – Nearly a year to the day after the terrorist attacks on the United States, an expert report outlining new ways the United Nations can contribute to the international battle against terrorism was released today at UN Headquarters ... More >>
Weapons inspections an opportunity for Iraq
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 1:27 pm | United Nations
10 September – United Nations weapons inspections on the ground in Iraq - suspended since 1998 because of Baghdad's refusal to cooperate - represent a chance for the country to act in its own best interests, a senior United Nations official said today. More >>
Annan looking forward to Bush speech at UN
Tuesday, 10 September 2002, 9:05 am | United Nations
6 September – The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today said he was looking forward to a speech by President George Bush of the United States to the UN General Assembly when its annual high-level debate opens on 12 September. More >>
Annan concerns about 'morning after' Iraq strikes
Tuesday, 10 September 2002, 9:03 am | United Nations
9 September – Various national leaders are concerned about the possible consequences of a conflict with Iraq, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan told reporters today as he entered UN Headquarters. More >>
UN monitoring body backs Blix’s Baghdad approach
Tuesday, 10 September 2002, 9:03 am | United Nations
6 September – The United Nations board which provides guidance to the head of the UN inspections team for Iraq has voiced full backing for his leadership, according to a report released today at the world body’s Headquarters in New York. More >>
Johannesburg Declaration - Sustainable Development
Thursday, 5 September 2002, 12:35 am | United Nations
1. We, the representatives of the peoples of the world, assembled at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa from 2-4 September 2002, reaffirm our commitment to sustainable development. More >>
Delegates put finishing touches on action plan
Wednesday, 4 September 2002, 10:17 am | United Nations
3 September – Concluding negotiations that spanned nine months and three continents, delegates at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, have reached agreement on the last remaining provisions of the action plan to be ... More >>
Annan, Iraqi Deputy PM Discuss Weapons Inspections
Wednesday, 4 September 2002, 9:49 am | United Nations
3 September – United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister, Tariq Aziz, today discussed the return of UN weapons inspectors to the country during talks held on the margins of the World Summit for Sustainable Development ... More >>
WSSD Statements: A. Bouteflika, Jaques Chirac
Tuesday, 3 September 2002, 2:03 pm | United Nations
The holding of this Summit on the South African land is a tribute to your great country that plays an active role on the international arena. It is also an evidence of the African continent's mobilisation to take part fully to the international community's ... More >>
