Press Release


SG/SM/11620
6 June 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11620
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General urges participants in global classroom to ‘dream big’


in striving for a better, more just world

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s video message to the Global Classrooms Meeting in Los Angeles today, 6 June:

PKO/186
6 June 2008
Press ReleasePKO/186
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PEACEKEEPING SEMINAR CONCLUDES IN TOKYO WITH PLEDGE BY JAPAN’S GOVERNMENT


TO CONSIDER ENGAGEMENT ON THE GROUND, INCLUDING IN SUDAN, AFGHANISTAN

 


Acknowledges Japan Has ‘Room to Improve Head Count’; UN Peacekeeping Chief

PKO/185
6 June 2008
Press ReleasePKO/185
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS TELLS UNITED NATIONS


SEMINAR IN TOKYO THAT THOSE WHO WILL MAKE PEACE ARE THOSE WHO MADE WAR


In Day-Long Event, United Nations Public Information Chief Stresses

Challenge of Building Appreciation for Peacekeepers among Local Populations

SG/SM/11619
5 June 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11619
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns fatal attacks by militants, israelis


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

SG/SM/11618-GA/10716
5 June 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11618
GA/10716
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General extends congratulations to General Assembly president-elect

 


The following statement on the election of Miguel d’Escoto as President of the General Assembly was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: