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21 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General warmly congratulates new president of Republic of Korea

 


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

SG/SM/11344
19 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNMENTS TO ENSURE SAFETY,


SECURITY OF UNITED NATIONS STAFF IN HOST COUNTRIES

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to Headquarters staff in New York on his return from Algiers, 19 December:

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18 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General welcomes Assembly’s adoption of death penalty moratorium call

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the General Assembly resolution calling for a death penalty moratorium:

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The representatives of Egypt, France, Italy, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Presidency of the European Union, European Commission and the High Representative/Secretary-General of the European Council met, under the auspices of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, on 17 December in Paris, and issued the following statement:

“We gathered today to reaffirm our strong, non-negotiable support for Lebanon and its people.

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14 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN INTERNATIONAL DAY MESSAGE, STRESSES migrants should

 

not be seen as burden but assets to society

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Migrants Day, observed 18 December:

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14 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, visiting dili, urges parliamentarians to make

 

people’s voice heard, reflect preoccupations of all timorese

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Parliament of Timor-Leste in Dili today, 14 December:

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14 December 2007
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘I WILL SPARE NO EFFORT’ ENSURING UNITED NATIONS PROVIDES


ADEQUATE SECURITY FOR STAFF, AS DEATH TOLL RISES FROM ALGIERS BOMBING

 


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