In Review Thurs. 4 February Prog. From the United Nations in New York, the World In Review. This is Donn Bobb reporting. Secretary-General urges parties in Kosovo to engage in negotiations for a peaceful settlement.
China says despite tremendous efforts, it's still confronted by extensive female illiteracy.
UN humanitarian official warns that the situation in Sierra Leone can get worse. UN humanitarian official says progress has been made in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on providing humanitarian aid to refugees. UN Security Coordinator suggests all American and British nationals leave Iraq. Secretary-General says progress in fight against poverty has been eroded by severe economic crisis. Secretary-General says UN Mission in the Central African Republic, remains a source of stability in the region.