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Secretary-General Kofi Annan (right) meeting with Mary Robinson, High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Qin Huasun, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, signing the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (right) meets with his senior staff to discuss the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

As part of the observance of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People at Headquarters, a conference is held to discuss the situation of the Indigenous.
Left to right: Ingunn Kroksnes, Programme Analyst, United Nations Development Programme; Teresa Prada de Mesa, Acting Director, International Labour Organization; Dr. Purificacion V. Quisumbing, Director, New York Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; Nina Sibal, Director, New York Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); and Roberto Borrero, Vice-President of the Non-Governmental Organization Committee on the Decade of Indigenous People.

As part of the observance of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People dancers of Kinding Sindaw perform a ritual dance of the Southern Philippines in the Visiotrs Plaza at Headquarters.

Ahmad Fawzi, Deputy Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General is the guest on World Chronicle, a current affairs television programme produced by the Department of Public Information.

Human Rights Day is observed at Headquaters, organized by the Department of Public Information and the Centre for Human Rights, featuring panel discussions moderated by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, National correspondent for "News Hour with Jim Lehrer". Charlayne Hunter-Gault (centre) moderating the panel discussion. On the left is Samir Sanbar, Assistant Secretary-General, Department of Public Information; on the right is Ibrahim Fall, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights.

Human Rights Day is observed at Headquaters, organized by the Department of Public Information and the Centre for Human Rights, featuring panel discussions moderated by Charlayne Hunter-Gault, National correspondent for "News Hour with Jim Lehrer" (PBS).
Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali (centre) makes the opening remarks at the discussion. On the right is Samir Sanbar, Assistant Secretary-General, Department of Public Information; on the left is Navanethem Pillay, Judge, International Tribunal for Rwanda.

Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali (left) addresses delegates inthe General Assembly on Human Rights Day.
On the right are Razali Ismail (Malaysia), President of the 51st session of the General Assembly and Vadim Perfiliev (extreme right), Director, General Assembly Affairs Division.