United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Haile Menkerios (South Africa) as his Special Representative for the Sudan. Mr. Menkerios will succeed Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (Pakistan), who has served as the Special Representative for the Sudan since 4 September 2007.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Summit of the African Union entitled “An Agenda for Prosperity and Peace”, in Addis Ababa, 31 January:
The following statement was read by Cheick Sidi Diarra, Special Adviser on Africa, on behalf of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the African launch of the UNiTE campaign to end violence against women, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 30 January:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to a meeting on Sudan hosted by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, in Addis Ababa on 31 January: