1 July 2002 Address to ECOSOC Focuses on Importance of Needs Of Africa, Girls’ Education, Sustainable Development, Health Issues Following is the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the High...

7 June 2002 "The role of the State in the age of globalisation" Following is the keynote address by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Conference on Globalisation and International...

4 June 2002 (Received from a UN Information Officer.) BALI, 4 June -- Interdependence, sustainability, participation, equity and an enabling political environment were put forward late this evening by...

Commission on Human Rights 58th session 25 March 2002 Afternoon Non-Governmental Organizations Decry Globalization The Commission on Human Rights this afternoon continued with its debate on the right...

6 March 2002 MONTERREY SUMMIT The Monterrey (Mexico) Summit on Financing for Development, on March 18-22, is expected to give a critical political support for an International Convention against...

6 March 2002 Note No. 5718 Note to Correspondents MONTERREY, 18-22 MARCH The International Conference on Financing for Development will be held at the Cintermex Convention Centre in Monterrey, Mexico...

6 March 2002 MONTERREY SUMMIT The still-high barriers to the exports of many developing countries are estimated to cost them 130 billion a year, and the Monterrey (Mexico) Summit, 18-22 March, might...

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4 February 2002 Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the World Social Forum, delivered on his behalf by José Antonio Ocampo, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for...

1 February 2002 By Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights This is a critical moment in the debate on globalisation. The World Social Forum is establishing itself firmly on...