terror

Head of UN aviation agency calls on nations to eradicate terrorist threat

13 September 2001
Reacting with shock and sadness to the terrorist attacks against the United States, the chief of the United Nations civil aviation agency has urged countries to band together in the fight against terrorism.

In aftermath of terror attacks, Annan cautions against jumping to conclusions

13 September 2001
Addressing religious communities gathered in New York two days after terrorist attacks rocked this city, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan cautioned today against passing quick judgement as to who might be involved in perpetrating those horrible crimes.

In letters to US President, NY mayor, Annan says UN grieves with terror victims

13 September 2001
The United Nations today released the letters of condolences Secretary-General Kofi Annan sent to President George W. Bush of the United States and the Mayor of New York City, Rudolf Giuliani, in the wake of Tuesday's terrorist attacks.

Opening annual session, General Assembly condemns terror attacks against US

12 September 2001
Opening its annual session at United Nations Headquarters in New York, the General Assembly today expressed its outrage at Tuesday's terrorist attacks against the United States and called for international cooperation to bring the their perpetrators, organizers and sponsors to justice.
Council adopting today's resolution

Security Council 'unequivocally' condemns terrorist strikes against US

12 September 2001
In an unprecedented gesture of unanimity, members of the United Nations Security Council today stood up in the Council's chamber to vote for a resolution condemning -- "unequivocally" and "in the strongest terms" -- Tuesday's terrorist attacks against the United States.

Annan says all nations must join forces to identify perpetrators of terror acts

12 September 2001
Responding with shock and revulsion at the "cold-blooded viciousness" of yesterday's terrorist attacks in the United States, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called on all countries to join forces to root out those responsible.

General Assembly postpones special session on children

12 September 2001
In the aftermath of Tuesday's terrorist attacks against the United States, the United Nations General Assembly today decided to postpone its upcoming special session on children.

Kenya: UN officials condemn attacks against US, voice sympathy for victims

12 September 2001
A top United Nations official in Kenya today condemned the "terrorist atrocities" against the United States and, on behalf of 23 UN agencies represented in Nairobi, expressed sympathy to the people and Government of the US and the families of the victims.

Kosovo: head of UN mission, Transitional Council voice outrage at attacks on US

12 September 2001
The top United Nations official in Kosovo and the Kosovo Transitional Council today expressed outrage over the terrorist acts against the United States, while a rally of solidarity with the victims was held in the streets of Pristina.

Annan condemns terrorist attacks on US

11 September 2001
Peace and Security

Secretary-General Kofi Annan today condemned the terrorist attacks on key targets in the United States, and stressed that no just cause could be advanced by terror.