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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Saturday morning, 3 April, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon-taek. This was the second leg of the Secretary-General’s week-long visit to Central Asia.

Urging reporters in New York to “keep the focus on Haiti”, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro today said that “although commendable progress has been made, the situation remains dire” three months after the massive earthquake that killed nearly 250,000 people, left 1 million others homeless and levelled the capital, Port-au-Prince.