Vol 46 No 19 | UNITED NATIONS The good, the bad and the ugly rumours 23rd September 2005 An anti-genocide agreement, fine words on development and failure on human rights and disarmament mark the world's biggest summit As delegations from 191 governments choked New York's narrow streets, diplomats and United Nations' bureaucrats tried to craft an accord that tackled critical security and development issues and...
Vol 46 No 19 | UNITED NATIONS Insecurity council 23rd September 2005 Africa's ambitions to get two permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council are suspended until the end of the year when the troubled issue of its expansion...
Vol 46 No 11 | SUDANUNITED NATIONS Watch this space 27th May 2005 We hear Jan Pronk, the United Nations Secretary General's Special Representative for Sudan since June, seeks another job. The Netherlands' former International Development Minister (65) hoped for a...