UN and regional groups should refine their partnerships
to build stability: Annan
20 July 2004 – When a country emerges
from war, regional organizations are often well-placed to foster
peace, but United Nations assistance is usually required to
sustain the effort, Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the Security
Council today.FULL
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UN tribunal postpones Miloševic trial by
a month after studying medical report
16 July 2004 – The United Nations
war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia announced today
that it has adjourned the genocide trial of former Yugoslav
President Slobodan Miloševic again – this time by
more than a month – because of his high blood pressure.FULL
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In Vienna, Annan discusses global issues with
senior Austrian officials
15 July 2004 – United Nations Secretary-General
Kofi Annan met with Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner
today in Vienna for talks on a number of issues, including non-proliferation,
the situation in the Darfur region of western Sudan, Iran and
Iraq.FULL
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UN war crimes tribunal postpones Miloševic
trial again over health concerns
12 July 2004 – The genocide trial
of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Miloševic has been
delayed again by judges at a United Nations war crimes tribunal
after they received a medical report advising he should rest
further because of high blood pressure.FULL
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Kosovo: UN mission criticizes
assembly move to change constitution
8 July 2004 – The United Nations
Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) today criticized
the province's parliamentary assembly for debating proposals
to amend the constitution, saying any such changes are beyond
its powers.FULL
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UN tribunal to resume Miloševic
trial next week pending health check
6 July 2004 – The genocide trial
of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Miloševic will resume
on 14 July if a cardiologist agrees that he is healthy enough
to conduct his own defence, a United Nations war crimes tribunal
announced today.FULL
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