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SG/SM/11486-AFR/1671-REC/218
31 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11486
AFR/1671
REC/218
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘we can and must make the 21st century the African Century,’ says Secretary-General


in message to meeting marking Economic Commission for Africa’s 50th anniversary

 

SG/SM/11485-ENV/DEV/973
31 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11485
ENV/DEV/973
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, SAYS BANGKOK CLIMATE TALKS LAUNCHING

 

NEGOTIATION PROCESS ‘TASKED WITH CHANGING THE COURSE OF HISTORY’


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the opening of the Climate Change Talks in Bangkok, 31 March:

Note No. 6137
31 March 2008
Press ReleaseNote No. 6137
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Note to Correspondents


‘OUR HEALTH, OUR FUTURE’ EXHIBIT OPENS AT UNITED NATIONS 2 April


As part of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) sixtieth anniversary commemoration, a photo collection spanning the 60 years of WHO will be launched in the South Gallery of the Visitors’ Lobby at 12 p.m. Wednesday, 2 April.

SG/SM/11482
28 March 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11482
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY, FEMALE PARTICIPATION,


IN REMARKS TO ADVISORY BOARD OF UNITED NATIONS DEMOCRACY FUND


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Advisory Board of the United Nations Democracy Fund in New York, today, 28 March: