UN holds emergency talks on Burma
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The UN holds talks on the crisis in Burma, following a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests.
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has called for Myanmar&#39;s opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi to be released from house arrest.
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Myanmar must immediately release peaceful protesters and respect the rights of detainees, the United Nations human rights chief and a trio of experts all urged on Thursday.
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19 October 2004 - Concerned by reports of the dismissal and detention of the Prime Minister of Myanmar, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called on the country&#39;s authorities to remain committed to the process of national reconciliation
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The UN calls an emergency meeting as Africa fails to make progress on its Millennium Development Goals.
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The UN Human Rights Council is to hold an emergency session on the conflict in Sudan's region of Darfur.
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Pakistani electoral officials hold an emergency meeting on Monday to decide whether to go ahead with a January poll in a nation plunged into crisis by the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
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United Nations, Oct 20 - The United Nations has expressed concern over the dismissal and detention of Myanmar Prime Minister Khin Nyunt, who was seen as favouring talks with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The United Nations reacted  cautiously on Monday to Myanmar's announcement of a  constitutional referendum and elections, saying the political  process there needs to include a range of parties.
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Asian and European leaders were to wrap up summit talks here by calling for the United Nations to lead the fight against terrorism while largely side-stepping a rift over military-ruled Myanmar.
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UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 15 -- The Security Council convened an emergency session Friday after U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Eritrea was obstructing the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the border region near Ethiopia.
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Â· Emergency government meets in RamallahÂ· Immediate US aid for West Bank and Gaza
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The United Nations envoy on Myanmar concluded talks with China on Thursday, with no indication Beijing had agreed to exert tougher pressure on the junta that runs the troubled Southeast Asian nation.
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30 December 2004 - Rushing back to United Nations Headquarters in New York from an interrupted holiday following the devastating Asian tsunami, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today convened a top level meeting of emergency officials and agency heads to
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A senior US official meets Burmese ministers to press for the release of democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi.
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China will be asked to do more to encourage the military rulers of Myanmar to engage in dialogue with the opposition, the U.N. special envoy to the troubled Southeast Asian nation said on Thursday.
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The United Nations is calling on Burma&#39;s military rulers to improve its human rights record. UN Special Rapporteur Paulo Sergio Pinheiro told the General Assembly on Tuesday that he has received &quot;credible