SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UNITED NATIONS STAFF, POPE BENEDICT XVI SHARE

COMMON MISSION -– ‘TO BUILD PEACE IN EVERY SENSE OF THE WORD’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to introduce His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to the staff of the United Nations in New York, 18 April:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, INTRODUCING POPE BENEDICT XVI TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

SAYS ‘IN SO MANY WAYS, OUR MISSION UNITES US WITH YOURS’

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED AT ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE IN GAZA, SOUTHERN ISRAEL

 

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

Partnership between United Nations, African Union ‘strong and broad’,

 

Secretary-General praises leadership, determination of Republic of Korea’s president

in advancing vision of ‘Global Korea’, at annual Korea Society dinner

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS TAYÉ-BROOK ZERIHOUN OF ETHIOPIA

AS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY GENERAL IN CYPRUS

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS JOHAN VERBEKE OF BELGIUM

 

AS SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR LEBANON

 

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Johan Verbeke of Belgium as the Special Coordinator for Lebanon.

Secretary-General marks tenth anniversary of pol pot’s death

by urging justice, closure for Cambodian people

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the tenth anniversary of Pol Pot’s death:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived in Moscow in the morning of Wednesday, 9 April, for the first official visit of the Secretary-General to the Russian Federation.

Secretary-General shocked by killing of member of United Nations Haiti mission,

Urges demonstrators to refrain from further violence

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