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SG/SM/12087

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS TO ASSESS SITUATION IN MADAGASCAR

5 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12087
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Assistant Secretary-General for political affairs

 

to assess situation in madagascar

 


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

SG/SM/12086-ENV/DEV/1024

MEETING WITH BUSINESS LEADERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS, ‘INDIA CAN SHOW THE WAY,’ PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING NEW, GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

5 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12086
ENV/DEV/1024
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MEETING WITH BUSINESS LEADERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS, ‘ INDIA CAN SHOW THE WAY,’


PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING NEW, GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the breakfast meeting of Chief Executive Officers in New Delhi, 5 February:

SG/SM/12085-ENV/DEV/1023

WORLD CANNOT AFFORD TO IGNORE, UNDERESTIMATE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, ACCEPTING LEADERSHIP AWARD IN NEW DELHI

5 February 2009
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ENV/DEV/1023
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

WORLD CANNOT AFFORD TO IGNORE, UNDERESTIMATE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE,


SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, ACCEPTING LEADERSHIP AWARD IN NEW DELHI

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s acceptance speech for the Sustainable Development Leadership Award in New Delhi, 5 February:

SG/A/1173-BIO/4059

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KARIN LANDGREN (SWEDEN) AS HIS REPRESENTATIVE IN NEPAL

3 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/1173*
BIO/4059*
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KARIN LANDGREN (SWEDEN) AS HIS REPRESENTATIVE IN NEPAL


United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Karin Landgren of Sweden as his Representative in Nepal and Head of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN).

SG/SM/12084-AFR/1805

DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE KEY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH, SOCIAL PROGRESS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ADDIS ABABA ADDRESS

2 February 2009
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AFR/1805
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE KEY TO ECONOMIC GROWTH, SOCIAL PROGRESS,


SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ADDIS ABABA ADDRESS

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Summit Meeting of the African Union in Addis Ababa, 2 February:

SG/SM/12083-REF/1190

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST TERMS ATTACK ON UNITED NATIONS STAFF AFTER ONE REFUGEE WORKER KILLED, ANOTHER ABDUCTED IN PAKISTAN

2 February 2009
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REF/1190
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns in strongest terms attack on United Nations staff


After one refugee worker killed, another abducted in Pakistan

 


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

SG/SM/12082-IK/598

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES PEOPLE OF IRAQ ON GOVERNORATE ELECTIONS, REAFFIRMS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT DURING NEXT STAGE OF PROCESS

2 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12082
IK/598
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES PEOPLE OF IRAQ ON GOVERNORATE ELECTIONS,


REAFFIRMS UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT DURING NEXT STAGE OF PROCESS


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

SG/SM/12081-AFR/1804

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN OVER MILITARY BUILD-UP IN SOUTH DARFUR

2 February 2009
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AFR/1804
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN OVER MILITARY BUILD-UP IN SOUTH DARFUR


The following statement was issued on Sunday, 1 February, by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SG/SM/12080-AFR/1803

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS SOMALI PARLIAMENT ON ELECTION OF NEW PRESIDENT

2 February 2009
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/12080
AFR/1803
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS SOMALI PARLIAMENT ON ELECTION OF NEW PRESIDENT


The following statement was issued on Sunday, 1 February, by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: