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11 November 2011

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Private Sector Has Key Role in Addressing Anxiety about Jobs, Fears for Future Prospects, Secretary-General Tells Global Social Business Summit

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Global Social Business Summit 2011 in Vienna, 11-12 November, delivered by Thomas Stelzer, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Interagency Affairs, Department of Economic and Social Affairs:

11 November 2011

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Secretary-General Hails Conference of High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol on Conventional Weapons as Chance for Better Civilian Protection

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the thirteenth annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol II to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, in Geneva on 11 November:

11 November 2011

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Johanna (Yoka) Brandt of Netherlands Appointed Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Children’s Fund

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Johanna (Yoka) Brandt, a Dutch national, as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). She will succeed Hilde Frafjord Johnson, who was appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South Sudan.

10 November 2011

SG/SM/13936-GA/11173-AFR/2284

However Deep Libyan Anger at War Crimes Committed by Former Regime, Interim Government Must Persist to Prevent Acts of Revenge, Secretary-General Says

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks today to an informal meeting of the General Assembly on his visit last week to Libya:

10 November 2011

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Secretary-General Reports to Assembly on UN Role at Recent G-20 Summit, Points to Important 2012 Meetings to Further Continuing Objectives

This is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today at an informal plenary meeting of the General Assembly on the outcome of the recent G-20 (Group of Twenty) Summit in Cannes, France:

10 November 2011

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Secretary-General, Marking Observance of 14 November as World Diabetes Day, Calls for Strategies to Help Victims, Especially in Developing Countries

This is the text of a message by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to mark World Diabetes Day, observed on 14 November:

9 November 2011

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Sharper Appreciation of Mediation’s Potential as Promising, Cost-Effective Tool for Conflict Prevention, Peace Accords, Implementation, Says Secretary-General

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly informal event on United Nations mediation, 9 November, in New York:

9 November 2011

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Secretary-General, in Remarks to Security Council, Restates Five ‘Core Challenges’ Still Relevant for Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

This is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the Security Council during its open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, in New York, 9 November:

9 November 2011

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Secretary-General Urges High Contracting Parties on Conventional Weapons Treaty to Bolster Support for Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the fifth annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Protocol V to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, in Geneva on 9 November:

9 November 2011

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Political Divisions Cannot Be Allowed to Undermine Indispensable United Nations Work, Secretary-General Stresses at Global Leadership Awards Event

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the United Nations Association/United Nations Foundation Global Leadership Awards dinner on 8 November in New York:

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