SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF CONVENTION ON CLUSTER MUNITIONS

 

The following statement concerning the adoption of the Convention on cluster munitions was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT AS ANNUAL REVIEW CONFERENCE

OF COMPACT WITH IRAQ CONCLUDES BY ADOPTING STOCKHOLM DECLARATION

ADDRESSING REVIEW CONFERENCE OF COMPACT WITH IRAQ, SECRETARY-GENERAL CITES CAUSES

FOR HOPE IN EFFORT TO OVERCOME DAUNTING SECURITY, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC CHALLENGES

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL

 

KIYO AKASAKA AS COORDINATOR FOR MULTILINGUALISM

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES NEPALESE ON FIRST MEETING OF CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY

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

SET ASIDE DIVISIVE ISSUES IN FAVOUR OF THOSE THAT UNITE US, SECRETARY-GENERAL

URGES CONFERENCE OF PARTIES TO BIODIVERSITY CONVENTION

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO MINISTERIAL SESSION OF WESTERN ASIA COMMISSION,

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MAJOR GENERAL PABAN JUNG THAPA

 

OF NEPAL AS FORCE COMMANDER OF UNMIS

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS LIEUTENANT GENERAL CHIKADIBIA ISAAC OBIAKOR

OF NIGERIA AS MILITARY ADVISER FOR PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS EXTENSION OF MYANMAR OPPOSITION LEADER’S HOUSE ARREST

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on Myanmar today, 27 May: