United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by his wife, Ban Soon-taek, flew from Monrovia, Liberia, to Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso in the afternoon of Tuesday, 22 April.
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek travelled from Accra, Ghana, to Monrovia, Liberia in the afternoon of Monday, 21 April.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by his wife, Ban Soon-taek, arrived in Accra, Ghana, late in the evening of Saturday, 19 April, at the beginning of a visit to West Africa that would also take him to Liberia, Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire.
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UNITED NATIONS INDEPENDENT AUDIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE HOLDS SECOND SESSION
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World Press Freedom Day
Observance
spare no effort in bringing attackers of journalists to book, Secretary-General
says in message at commemoration of world press freedom day
General Assembly President, Others Pay Tribute to Journalists Killed on Duty
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Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Seventh Session
13th & 14th Meetings (AM & PM)
SPEAKERS ADDRESS FUTURE ROLE OF PERMANENT FORUM IN ENSURING INDIGENOUS
RIGHTS GIVEN EQUAL WEIGHT WITH OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES
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WOMEN BEARING BRUNT OF DEVELOPMENT EMERGENCY, NEW GLOBAL CHALLENGES, WARNS
DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN KEYNOTE ADDRESS TO FOREIGN POLICY GROUP
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s keynote address to the Women’s Foreign Policy Group in New York, today, 1 May:
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S STATEMENT ON non-PERMANENT SECURITY COUNCIL SEATS
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
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IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON ALL SOCIETIES
TO ‘SPARE NO EFFORT’ TO BRING TO JUSTICE PERPETRATORS OF ATTACKS ON JOURNALISTS
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Press Freedom Day, on 3 May:
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Security Council
5884th Meeting (Night)
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS WESTERN SAHARA MISSION UNTIL 30 APRIL 2009,
UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1813 (2008)