DURING DECADE OF RECOVERY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR CHERNOBYL-AFFECTED REGIONS,

UNITED NATIONS WOULD BACK ALL EFFORTS FOR FULL RENEWAL, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT ABIDJAN SIGNING CEREMONY, CALLS PROTOCOL OF UNDERSTANDING

EVIDENCE OF DONOR SUPPORT AS IVORIAN PEOPLE EMBARK ON ROAD TO PEACE

 

(Translated from the original French.)

CÔTE D’IVOIRE DESERVES FULL INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES

AT SIGNING CEREMONY FOR ELECTORAL CODE OF GOOD CONDUCT

 

(Translated from the original French.)

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES PRIMARY SCHOOL IN CAPITAL OF BURKINA FASO

 

FOR HAVING ENROLLED MORE GIRLS THAN BOYS

 

(Translated from the original French.)

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MARIO SÁNCHEZ DEBERNARDI OF PERU AS FORCE

COMMANDER OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, CONCLUDING HIGH-LEVEL TRADE SEGMENT, SAYS WINDOW FOR ACTION

CLOSING FAST; ‘LET US SEIZE THIS MOMENT, TAKE BOLD STEPS, DELIVER FOR AFRICA’

Secretary-General deeply concerned by heavy fighting in Mogadishu,

 

deplores substantial loss of civilian life

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, SAYS INDIGENOUS PERMANENT FORUM ASSUMES NEW ROLE

IN TRANSLATING DECLARATION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ RIGHTS INTO ‘LIVING’ TEXT

CURRENT ‘DEVELOPMENT EMERGENCY’ REQUIRES UNPRECEDENTED SCALING UP OF ACTIVITIES,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS, AS HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT OF UNCTAD XII OPENS IN ACCRA

URGING WEALTHIER NATIONS TO RETHINK SUBSIDIES, SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKS UNCTAD XII,

‘IF WE CANNOT SCRAP THESE RELICS TODAY IN ERA OF HIGH PRICES, THEN WHEN CAN WE?’