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SG/SM/12086-ENV/DEV/1024
5 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12086
ENV/DEV/1024
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MEETING WITH BUSINESS LEADERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS, ‘ INDIA CAN SHOW THE WAY,’


PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING NEW, GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the breakfast meeting of Chief Executive Officers in New Delhi, 5 February:

SG/SM/12085-ENV/DEV/1023
5 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12085
ENV/DEV/1023
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

WORLD CANNOT AFFORD TO IGNORE, UNDERESTIMATE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE,


SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, ACCEPTING LEADERSHIP AWARD IN NEW DELHI

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s acceptance speech for the Sustainable Development Leadership Award in New Delhi, 5 February:

SC/9590
5 February 2009
Security CouncilSC/9590
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6079th Meeting* (AM)


 ‘WITHOUT ANY EXAGGERATION, 2009 COULD BE A MAKE OR BREAK YEAR’ FOR COMPREHENSIVE


PEACE AGREEMENT, PROSPECT OF PEACE IN SUDAN, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Special Representative Says 2005 Agreement Central, Fragile;

ORG/1507
5 February 2009
Press ReleaseORG/1507
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MEMBERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL UNITED NATIONS ORGANS IN 2009

 


General Assembly

DSG/SM/439
5 February 2009
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/439
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Deputy Secretary-General, at high-level symposium, says concerted global action


Needed to address urgent, multidimensional issue of water security


Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha‑Rose Migiro’s remarks to a high‑level symposium on “Water Security”, in New York, 5 February:

SG/A/1173-BIO/4059
3 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/1173*
BIO/4059*
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KARIN LANDGREN (SWEDEN) AS HIS REPRESENTATIVE IN NEPAL


United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Karin Landgren of Sweden as his Representative in Nepal and Head of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN).

SC/9588-AFR/1806
3 February 2009
Security CouncilSC/9588
AFR/1806
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON SOMALIA ELECTIONS


The following press statement on the Somalia elections was read out today by Security Council President Yukio Takasu ( Japan):