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SG/SM/11589-IHA/1261
22 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11589
IHA/1261
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNOUNCES GRANT OF UP TO $8 MILLION FROM CENTRAL EMERGENCY


RESPONSE FUND TO MEET CHINA’S URGENT HUMANITARIAN NEEDS FROM EARTHQUAKE


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

SG/SM/11588-AFR/1702
22 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11588
AFR/1702
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED ABOUT RENEWED DEADLY CLASHES YESTERDAY IN MALI


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

SG/SM/11586
21 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11586
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT AMONG LEBANON’S POLITICAL LEADERS, LOOKS


FORWARD TO EARLY ELECTION OF LEBANESE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL UNITY GOVERNMENT


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

SG/SM/11585
21 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11585
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES START OF PEACE TALKS BETWEEN SYRIA, ISRAEL


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

SG/SM/11584-AFR/1701
20 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11584
AFR/1701
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER NEW FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN SUDAN, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES


PARTIES TO OBSERVE CEASEFIRE TERMS, SAYING NO MILITARY SOLUTION IS POSSIBLE


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

SG/SM/11582-AFR/1700-OBV/701
19 May 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11582
AFR/1700
OBV/701
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, in message for africa day, calls dynamism, creativity


of region’s people best resource to meet its formidable challenges


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Africa Day, to be observed on 25 May: