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Archive (16 September 2005)

Scope

Secretary-General Welcomes Adoption of Modified Summit Document by General Assembly;Largest Gathering of World Leaders Opens at the UN;58th Annual DPI/NGO Conference;Civil Society Reacts to the 2005 World Summit

Today's Features

2005 World Summit Urged to Translate G8 Summit Outcome into Reality for Africa's Poor
President Pervez Musharraf Speaks on Bilateral Cooperation at the World Summit
Five Countries Announce Air Tax as Innovative Financing Mechanism for Development

Today's News

Israeli Prime Minister Says Palestinians Have the Right to Self Rule
Venezuelan President Expresses Reservations on Summit
President of Mozambique Says Africa Lags Behind in Fighting Poverty
President of Austria Supports Formation of Human Rights Council
Canada Affirms the World Community's Responsibility to Protect

Caribbean News

Jamaica's Prime Minister says the international community has fallen far short of expectations in the Millennium Development Goals <> Barbados' Prime Minister says the Government has a vision to transform the Island into a fully developed State <> Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister says the region has limited options for trade in a globalized world <> St. Lucia calls for a world free from hunger, poverty and disease <> St. Kitts-Nevis' Prime Minister reports incremental progress on the Millennium Development Goals <> Haiti's interim Prime Minister says military and economic might should not be the only criteria for a seat on the Security Council.

UN Calling Asia

President Musharraf outlines Pakistan's strategy on combating terrorism and extremism, on the redefinition of madrassas and on fostering an 'Islamic Muslim Renaissance' Kim Hak-Su, head of the UN regional commission in the Asia Pacific region, says not one country will achieve all of the eight Millennium Development Goals due to lack of progress in maternal mortality, infant mortality and environmental sustainability