Photo of Bertha von Suttner.
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.
Eskinder Debebe (author)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.