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Security Council condemns militia attacks in Timor
Monday, 11 September 2000, 12:15 pm | United Nations
Security Council condemns militia attacks in West Timor - Militia attacks continue in West Timor in wake of murder of UN relief workers More >>
UN2K: Bahamas Governor General Orville Turnquest
Monday, 11 September 2000, 11:17 am | United Nations
I AM DEEPLY HONOURED TO ADDRESS THIS AUGUST MILLENNIUM SUMMIT, THE ONLY ONE FOR A THOUSAND YEARS, AS WE THE HEADS OF STATE AND HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF OUR MEMBER NATIONS COME TOGETHER TO DISCUSS AND TO SHARE OUR VISION OF THE ROLEOF THE UNITED NATIONS ... More >>
Millennium Summit opens in New York
Thursday, 7 September 2000, 8:47 am | United Nations
6 September -- The United Nations Millennium Summit - the largest-ever gathering of world leaders - opened today at UN Headquarters in New York amid calls for seizing the historic occasion to renew the mission and purpose of the Organization and to ... More >>
Flurry of treaty signings accompanies summit
Thursday, 7 September 2000, 8:46 am | United Nations
6 September -- Leaders from 15 countries this morning collectively undertook over 40 treaty actions, signing on to or ratifying international instruments dealing with a broad range of human affairs -- from disarmament to biodiversity -- at a special ... More >>
Three UN aid workers killed in militia attack
Thursday, 7 September 2000, 8:45 am | United Nations
6 September -- Militia opposed to independence of East Timor attacked today the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in West Timor, killing at least three relief workers. More >>
Globalization and its impact on human rights
Friday, 18 August 2000, 10:32 am | United Nations
THE REALIZATION OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS: Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of human rights More >>
Scoop Images: UNAMSIL The Calm Before the Storm
Thursday, 18 May 2000, 11:06 am | United Nations
In the good old days - when UNAMSIL first arrived in Sierra Leone - it was a different story. Photos of the RUF talking to UNAMSIL - the peacekeeping force in Sierra Leone in early April. Source UN. More >>
Scoop Images: Kofi Annan "We The Peoples"
Tuesday, 4 April 2000, 11:10 am | United Nations
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan Announcing The Millenium Report HOT LINKS: UN and the forces of globalization More >>
HOT LINKS: UN and the forces of globalization
Tuesday, 4 April 2000, 10:53 am | United Nations
We the peoples want freedom from fear and freedom from want. The UN and the environment and the UN's role. More >>
Unveiling "Millennium Report", "We The Peoples"
Tuesday, 4 April 2000, 10:44 am | United Nations
Unveiling "Millennium Report", Annan outlines UN's agenda for 21st century 3 April -- Calling for concerted efforts to make globalization work for all nations, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today unveiled a forward-looking report that outlines ... More >>
Sharp rise in number of people fleeing Chechnya
Wednesday, 22 March 2000, 9:22 am | United Nations
21 March -- A new census carried out jointly by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Danish Refugee Council shows that the number of people who have fled from Chechnya to Ingushetia is higher than originally estimated, a ... More >>
Kofi Annan voices "outrage" over massacre of Sikhs
Wednesday, 22 March 2000, 9:21 am | United Nations
21 March -- United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today expressed his "outrage" over the reported massacre of 36 Sikhs in a village on the Indian side of the Line of Control in Kashmir, his spokesman said. More >>
Annan ends visit to Australia, arrives in NZ
Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 1:18 pm | United Nations
22 February -- Secretary-General Kofi Annan Tuesday ended his official visit to Australia, meeting aid officials and members of the East Timorese community in the country to review humanitarian assistance to East Timor. More >>
Web Site On Decolonisation Launched By UN
Tuesday, 22 February 2000, 3:19 pm | United Nations
The Department of Public Information launched a new Web site on decolonization today. Entitled “The United Nations and Decolonization”, the site explains one of the success stories of the United Nations. More >>
Annan's Address To People Of Darwin Australia
Tuesday, 22 February 2000, 3:17 pm | United Nations
Following is the text of an address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the people of Darwin, Australia: More >>
Annan Thanks Australia For Role In East Timor
Tuesday, 22 February 2000, 3:14 pm | United Nations
21 February -- Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday personally thanked Australia for taking the lead in forming the multinational force that restored order to East Timor. More >>
Kofi Annan Address To People Of East Timor
Friday, 18 February 2000, 1:45 pm | United Nations
UN WILL NOT REST UNTIL EAST TIMOR SECURELY IN FAMILY OF NATIONS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ADDRESS TO PEOPLE OF EAST TIMOR More >>
Annan receives emotional welcome in East Timor
Friday, 18 February 2000, 1:43 pm | United Nations
17 February -- On his first visit to East Timor after it was racked by post-referendum violence, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today told the people of the troubled territory that the UN was working hard to rebuild their land and bring law ... More >>
UNSG Kofi Annan Address On 'Unity In Diversity'
Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 5:10 pm | United Nations
`UNITY IN DIVERSITY', INDONESIA'S MOTTO, SUMS UP `OUR COMMON HUMANITY', SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN JAKARTA ADDRESS More >>
Annan praises Indonesia's determination over Timor
Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 5:06 pm | United Nations
15 February -- Secretary-General Kofi Annan Tuesday praised the efforts of the Indonesian Government to uphold the rule of law and prosecute those suspected of involvement in atrocities in East Timor. More >>
