Secretary-General launches inquiry into discovery of potentially

hazardous material in office of iraq weapons inspectors

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RELEASE BY TALIBAN OF REMAINING KOREAN HOSTAGES,

DEPLORES ONGOING ABDUCTIONS, MURDERS OF CIVILIANS IN AFGHANISTAN

 

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

Secretary-General praises civil society groups for ‘helping build bridges’

between Israeli, Palestinian people, in message to Brussels conference

 

peace one of humanity’s most precious needs, also United Nations highest calling

says Secretary-General in international day message

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Peace observed 21 September:

Secretary-General concerned by increasing violence in sierra leone

since last week’s peaceful elections

 

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

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Bridgetown, Barbados on Thursday, 2 August, for an official visit to the island nation holding the current chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Caribbean regional organization.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in the afternoon of Wednesday, 1 August, for a 24-hour official visit and was welcomed at the airport by President René Préval and members of the Government.

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON

 

AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 28 August 2007

 

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen of the press.  It’s a great pleasure to meet you again.

DARFUR TRAGEDY REMINDER MUCH WORK NEEDED TO TRANSFORM WORLD COMMUNITY’S

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL ZHAO JINGMIN of CHINA

 

AS FORCE COMMANDER for western sahara mission