OUTREACH DIVISION’S NGO RELATIONS OF UNITED NATIONS PUBLIC INFORMATION DEPARTMENT

LAUNCHES WEBSITE FOR PARTICIPANTS OF SIXTY-FIRST ANNUAL DPI/NGO CONFERENCE

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION ADMITS 13 NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

TO ITS ROSTER FOLLOWING FIRST BIANNUAL MEETING ON 30 JUNE

 

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

22^nd Meeting (PM)

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

21^st Meeting (AM)

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

836^th & 837^th Meetings (AM & PM)

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his wife, Ban Soon-taek, arrived from Tokyo to Beijing on Tuesday, 1 July, on the second leg of his three-country North-East Asian visit and to the Group of Eight (G-8) Summit in Hokkaido the following week.

CHINESE COMPANIES CAN LAY FOUNDATION FOR SUSTAINABLE, PROSPEROUS WORLD,

SAYS SECRETARY–GENERAL AT MEETING WITH GLOBAL COMPACT CHINA

 

(Delayed in transmission.)

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a meeting with the Global Compact China in Beijing yesterday, 2 July:

INVOKING POWER OF CHANGE IN ADDRESS AT SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY,

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES STUDENTS TO EMBRACE, NOT FEAR IT

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address at Seoul National University today, 3 July:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF COOPERATIVES, WELCOMES

 

MOVEMENT’S CONTRIBUTION IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Cooperatives, to be observed on 5 July:

SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA AND TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE

 

ADDS NAMES OF FOUR INDIVIDUALS TO CONSOLIDATED LIST