SG/SM/14346-ENV/DEV/1287-OBV/1113
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the World Day to Combat Desertification, which is observed 17 June:
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SG/SM/14345
The following statement was issued on 11 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the announcement by the Seoul Peace Prize Selection Committee on its selection of the Secretary-General as the 2012 winner:
SG/SM/14344
The following statement was issued on 11 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
SG/SM/14343-GA/11255-AIDS/178
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly meeting on HIV/AIDS, in New York, 11 June:
SG/SM/14342-DEV/2945
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as delivered by Navid Hanif, Director, Office of Economic and Social Council Support and Coordination, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, at the opening of the retreat on the 2012 Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review of United Nations Operational Activities for Development, in Tarrytown, New York, 8 June:
SG/A/1352-BIO/4376-PA/9
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Jeffrey D. Feltman of the United States as Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. Mr. Feltman will replace B. Lynn Pascoe, to whom the Secretary-General is grateful for his dedicated service to the United Nations and for his able leadership of the Department of Political Affairs during a challenging period.
SG/A/1351-BIO/4375-PKO/312
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon today announced the appointment of Major General Young-Bum Choi of the Republic of Korea as Chief Military Observer and Head of Mission of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP).
SG/T/2852
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon-taek, arrived in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia late on the afternoon of Saturday, 2 June, on a flight from Istanbul.
SG/SM/14341-AFR/2402-PKO/310
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
SG/SM/14340-OBV/1112-SEA/1974
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s welcoming remarks at the round table panel discussion “The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea at 30”, in New York, 8 June: