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SG/SM/11179-PI/1801
24 September 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11179
PI/1801
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

young people’s energy, idealism can help achieve timely achievement of development


goals, Secretary-General says in message to Global Youth forum


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Global Forum on Youth and ICT for Development today, 24 September:

SG/SM/11178-PAL/2088
24 September 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11178
PAL/2088
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

OPPORTUNITY EXISTS TO REBUILD MUTUAL CONFIDENCE BETWEEN ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS;

 

AD HOC LIAISON COMMITTEE MEETING IS IMPORTANT STEP, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee in New York, today:

SG/SM/11177-ENV/DEV/951
24 September 2007
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ENV/DEV/951
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO PHASE OUT HYDROchlorofluorocarbons,


CHEMICAL COMPOUND DAMAGING TO OZONE LAYER, CONTRIBUTOR TO CLIMATE CHANGE


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

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24 September 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General commends peaceful approach of Myanmar demonstrators,

 

hopes government will seize opportunity to engage in dialogue

 


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

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24 September 2007
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GA/10619
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Climate change threatens investment in Millennium Development Goals,


says Secretary-General in address to high-level event

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the high-level event on climate change in New York, today, 24 September:

SG/2132-PAL/2087
23 September 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/2132
PAL/2087
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

STATEMENT BY MIDDLE EAST QUARTET

 


The following statement was issued today by the Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States, European Union):