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Archive (23 September 2005)

Today's Features

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals through Sports
Burundi in Need of Support as It Emerges from Years of Conflict
Sudan's Peace Process on Track, but There Are Setbacks

Today's News

More than 400,000 Afghans Return Home this Year
Singapore Calls for Understanding Between Muslims and Non-Muslims
UN Official Says Israel Can Persuade Palestinians about Achieving Viable State
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Denies that his Country is Occupying Eritrea
UN Is Concerned about North Korea's Intention to End relief assistance.

Caribbean News

Jamaica prime minister says progress has been uneven in the Millennium Development Goals <> The prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines calls for international mechanisms to address disaster preparedness and relief <> Haiti's interim president promises completely inclusive general elections later this year <> Grenada's prime minister says development, human rights and peace and security are interdependent <> Guyana's foreign minister says new and additional resources are needed to make an impact on global poverty

UN Calling Asia

Asian leaders take the podium at the world summit: the Presidents of the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and the Maldives Malaysia is on track for meeting the Millennium Development Goals: the President of the Senate of Malaysia explains how this was achieved

Perspective

2005 World Summit Outcome: World leaders decide to place the Millennium Development Goals back on track, adopt a comprehensive treaty against terrorism, acknowledge responsibility to protect populations from genocide and establish a human rights council. They omit however to take action on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament.