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‘REBIRTH’ OF HEADQUARTERS WILL HELP UNITED NATIONS CARRY OUT MISSION


FOR GENERATIONS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY


Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Capital Master Plan, in New York, 5 May:

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arab broadcasters in TWENTY-FIRST century have power to influence hearts, minds,


says Secretary-General in message to abu dhabi forum

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Arab Broadcast Forum in Abu Dhabi, 4–5 May:


Asalamu alaykum.

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Secretary-General deeply saddened by loss of life after cylcone hits myanmar;


says United Nations prepared to assist, mobilize international aid


The following statement was issued by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban ki-moon on 4 May:

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Middle east negotiations must be backed up with ‘real change on the ground’,


Says Secretary-General to London meeting

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee in London on 2 May:

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STATEMENT BY MIDDLE EAST QUARTET

 


Following is the text of the statement issued today in London by the Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union):