29 August 2003 Following is the address by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at the memorial service held today at the Palais des Nations for those...

28 August 2003 Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for the memorial service honouring victims of the bombing of the United Nations mission in Iraq, delivered by Terje Roed-Larsen...

26 August 2003 The Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Antoanella-Iulia Motoc, will visit that country from 26...

26 August 2003 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR, is hosting a celebration of Sergio Vieira de Mello’s life on Thursday 28 August at 19.00 hrs at the Geneva...

26 August 2003 This is to inform correspondents that a ceremony for the victims of the 19 August attack on UN Headquarters in Baghdad will take place on Friday, 29 August at 11 a.m. in the Assembly...

25 August 2003 The acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bertrand Ramcharan, condemns the bombings today in Mumbai, India, as particularly repulsive attacks against innocent...

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25 August 2003 Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the memorial service of Sergio Vieira de Mello in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 23 August: I thank you all for being...

25 August 2003 The following statement was issued on Friday evening by acting High Commissioner for Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan : "The sort of senseless and repulsive violence that struck our...

25 August 2003 The staff of the United Nations Office at Geneva will hold a silent march on Tuesday, 26 August 2003, in order to express its feelings, pain and indignation at the attack on the United...