27 January 2003 High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello decided today to appoint Christine Chanet as his Personal Representative for Cuba. The decision was taken in implementation of...

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27 January 2003 Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the opening of the Conference of Heads of State on Côte d’Ivoire in Paris on 25 January: We are gathered here today to...

27 January 2003 Under-Secretary-General Olara A. Otunnu, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, has been invited to address the twenty-sixth ordinary...

24 January 2003 Two experts of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights have expressed serious concern over a proposed “indemnity ordinance” for soldiers allegedly involved in recent killings and...

CRC 32nd session 24 January 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child reviewed today a second periodic report of the Czech Republic, questioning a national delegation on how the country was giving...

Security Council 24 January 2003 4691st Meeting (PM) Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1457 (2003); Invites Those Named in Panel’s Report to Respond by 31 March The Security Council, reiterating its...

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 24 January 2003 605th Meeting (AM) Questions Posed by Committee Experts Concern First, Second Reports on Compliance with Convention Although...