Secretary-General: Press Release


SG/SM/10985-AFR/1531
9 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10985
AFR/1531
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES SUDAN TO END ATTACKS FOLLOWING DARFUR BOMBARDMENTS

 


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

SG/SM/10984-OBV/621
8 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10984
OBV/621
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SOCIETY MUST HELP FAMILIES IN ENSURING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ENJOY FULL RIGHTS,

 

DIGNITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN INTERNATIONAL DAY MESSAGE

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Families, observed on 15 May:

SG/SM/10983
8 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10983
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General hopes for high voter turnout, peaceful reaction

 

to results in Timor-Leste’s second round of elections

 


Following is United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the second round of presidential elections in Timor-Leste, taking place 9 May:

SG/SM/10981-ENV/DEV/933
7 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10981
ENV/DEV/933
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘SIMPLY UNACCEPTABLE’ THAT 2.6 BILLION LACK ACCESS TO BASIC SANITATION,


SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PREPARATORY MEETING FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR


Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Preparatory Meeting on the International Year of Sanitation, held in New York on 7 May: