United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled to Gaza by the Erez crossing on Tuesday morning, 28 June, where he visited the building site of the Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Limbs, which is scheduled to be built later this year. He was also briefed on other infrastructure projects funded by Qatar.
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tel Aviv from Kuwait City on Monday morning, 27 June.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Kuwait from Paris on Saturday night, 25 June.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon departed Havana, Cuba, for Cannes, France, on Thursday evening, 23 June, where he arrived on Friday the 24th.
The new Permanent Observer for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to the United Nations, Agshin Mehdiyev, presented his letter of appointment to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.
The new Permanent Representative of Togo to the United Nations, Kokou Kpayedo, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.
The new Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations, Besiana Kadare, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.
The new Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations, Lewis Brown, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.
The new Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations, Koro Bessho, presented his credentials to UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson on 22 June.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the General Assembly tribute to John W. Ashe, President of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly, in New York today: