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Following a meeting of members of the Quartet on Middle East peace, officials spoke to reporters about the meeting and the future of the peace process. They also called for bold steps in the…

Secretary-General Annan announced the appointment of Mr. Vieira de Mello as a special representative to coordinate United Nations activities in post-war Iraq. They both talked to reporters a…

Foreign ministers spoke at a meeting of the U.N. Security Council about international efforts to combat terrorism. Additionally several ministers talked about potential military action again…

The Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1511 that called for a U.S.-led multinational force in Iraq and requested that member nations contribute troops and money.

Following a presentation by Secretary Powell on Iraqi violations of United Nations resolutions on weapons programs in Iraq, officials spoke to reporters about the presentation and future pol…

Secretary General Annan spoke to reporters about the accomplishments and initiatives undertaken by the United Nations in 2003. Following his remarks the answered questions from reporters abo…

Kofi Annan, the U.N. Secretary-General, spoke about Iraqi needs and urged the U.N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland to treat all countries equally in human rights aid.

Representatives of the Quartet, composed of the U.S., the U.N, the European Union, and Russia held a closed-door meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Conference to discuss th…

Secretary-General Annan spoke about Security Council resolutions on Iraqi weapons programs and diplomatic efforts to disarm Iraq.

Secretary General Annan spoke to the General Assembly about challenges facing the United Nations. Among the issues he addressed were the threat of terrorism, the importance of multilateralis…

Following a vote in the Security Council to lift sanctions on Iraq and authorize the U.S. and U.K. to jointly administer post-war Iraq, ambassadors spoke to reporters about the vote and futu…

The Security Council voted unanimously to restart the Iraqi oil-for-food program and provide additional humanitarian aid as soon as Iraq was sufficiently stabilized.

Secretary-General Annan addressed United Nations employees world-wide and spoke about the impact of a suicide car bombing on the UN headquarters in Iraq. He also observed a moment of silence…

Following a U.N. Security Council meeting, U.N. Ambassadors spoke to reporters about a report on Iraq and future reconstruction and the transfer of political power. Speakers included Ambassa…

Following their meeting in the Oval Office President Bush and Secretary-General Annan spoke to reporters about policy toward Africa and Iraq. Following brief comments they answered questions…

The council met to hear and discuss the report from Mr. Blix and Mr. El Baradei concerning Iraqi compliance with U.N. weapons inspections. Mr. Fall presided over the proceedings, because Gui…

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan talked to reporters about the future goals of the United Nations and progress made in meeting the goals of the Millennium Declaration. Among the t…

Ambassadors talked about a resolution to lift sanctions on Iraq, authorize U.S. and U.K. officials to administer Iraq while a transition government could be installed, and transfer authority…

Secretary-General Annan and Secretary Powell spoke to reporters about a number of issues including the bombing of the UN headquarters in Iraq, a report on Iraqi reconstruction, and an appare…

After a closed-door Security Council meeting, Secretary-General Annan and several ambassadors talked with reporters about the withdrawal of the U.S.-Spain-Great Britain resolution and the pr…