UN chief hopes good opening in 2005 to bring peace to troubled ...
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Tuesday that he saw &quot;important openings&quot; for peace in such troubled areas as Afghanistan, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sudan.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Thursday that 2005 will be &quot;a year of great opportunity&quot; in which Israel will have unprecedented chances to make peace with the
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has opened the annual debate of world leaders with a global appeal for respecting the rule of law.
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The top U.N. envoy in the Middle East said Monday there is a new opportunity for peace, citing recent statements from the Israeli and Palestinian leadership as well as President Bush.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan today urged Palestinians and Israelis to work with the international community to make Yasser Arafatâs dream of two states living in peace a reality.
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The numbers of people driven from their homes by violence, natural disasters and poverty increased last year for the first time since 2002 and is almost certain to rise further due to deepening conflicts across the world, the U.N. refugee chief said.
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UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21  - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Tuesday said he now saw brighter prospects for a long-elusive peace between Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East.
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The U.N. political chief called for a new international effort to settle decades of Arab-Israeli conflict, saying the Middle East peace process has reached "a sorry juncture."
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UNICEF spokesperson Paula Claycomb speaks in Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004. Claycomb expressed hope that the meeting of the United Nations security council in Nairobi, to begin Thursday, would encourage a comprehensive peace deal in Sudan.
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UNITED NATIONS -- Secretary General Kofi Annan called on the UN Security Council yesterday to urgently reassess its efforts to end nearly two years of conflict and bloodshed in Sudan's western Darfur region, saying the current approach is not working.
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United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan has opened a special session of the Security Council in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. It is the first time in 14 years that the UN Security Council has met outside New York.
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday there had been &quot;slow but credible&quot; progress towards peace in the strife-torn Sudanese region of Darfur over the past six months.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said leaders attending this year's annual ministerial meeting of the General Assembly opening Tuesday face more "daunting challenges" than ever before &#151; from global warming to ending the war in Darfur and promoting Mideast peace.
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United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan admits he has had his worst year at the United Nations and he is looking forward to it being over.
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Sudan gives a cautious welcome to a UN suggestion that it grant more autonomy to try to end violence in the troubled region.
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The need for international community to redouble efforts in the war on terrorism and a strong pitch for UN reforms are expected to be highlighted by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in his maiden address to the UN ...
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UNITED NATIONS, New York The head of the UN&#39;s peacekeeping operations has asked for a Security Council meeting Thursday to discuss the volatile situation in the Great Lakes region of Africa, a spokesman said.