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20 June 2011

SG/SM/13653-AFR/2196

Secretary-General, Welcoming Agreement on Abyei, Sudan, Calls on Parties to Fully Abide by Provisions to Demilitarize Area

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

15 June 2011

SG/SM/13647-AFR/2194

Secretary-General Urges End to Deadly Fighting in Sudan’s Southern Kordofan State

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

15 June 2011

SG/SM/13648-AFR/2195

Secretary-General Welcomes Holding of Brussels Round Table by Partners of Central African Republic

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

14 June 2011

DSG/SM/559-AFR/2193

With South Sudan’s Independence Weeks Away, Deputy Secretary-General Says Economic and Social Council, Peacebuilding Commission Well Placed to Provide Support

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the event organized by the Economic and Social Council and Peacebuilding Commission on promoting durable peace and sustainable development in Sudan and South Sudan, yesterday, 13 June:

13 June 2011

SG/SM/13636-AFR/2192

Alarmed by Deteriorating Security Situation in Sudan’s Southern Kordofan State, Secretary-General Calls on All Concerned to Cease Hostilities

The following statement was issued on 11 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

10 June 2011

SG/SM/13631-AFR/2191

Secretary-General Welcomes Signing of ‘Kampala Accord’ between Somalia’s President, Parliamentary Speaker, Urging Swift Implementation

The following statement was issued on 9 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

9 June 2011

SG/SM/13629-AFR/2190

No ‘Quick Fix’ to Libya Crisis, Says Secretary-General in Message, Declaring Political Solution Remains Top Priority, for Which Efforts Have Intensified

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the third meeting of the Contact Group on Libya, as delivered by B. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, in Abu Dhabi, 9 June:

6 June 2011

SG/SM/13620-AFR/2189

Secretary-General Hails Outcome of All Darfur Stakeholders Conference as Basis for Permanent Ceasefire, Inclusive Peace Settlement

The following statement was issued on 4 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

31 May 2011

SG/SM/13606-AFR/2188-OBV/1003

United Nations, African Union Must Support ‘Legitimate Aspirations of the People’, Secretary-General Says in Message to Special Event for Africa Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the special event on “Forging closer links between Africa and the Diaspora”, organized in New York by the Office of the Permanent Observer of the African Union, and delivered by B. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, on the occasion of Africa Day 2011, today, 31 May:

25 May 2011

SG/SM/13599-AFR/2187

Secretary-General, at Extraordinary African Summit on Security Issues, Stresses Need for Continued Attention to Côte d’Ivoire, Sudan, Somalia, Libya

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union on Peace and Security Issues in Africa in Addis Ababa, 25 May: