SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT ON NEW KOSOVO INITIATIVE

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the new period of engagement on Kosovo:

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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS EDMOND MULET OF GUATEMALA ASSISTANT

SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

 

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SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES ALL PARTIES TO REMAIN ENGAGED, AS SECURITY COUNCIL

AUTHORIZES DEPLOYMENT OF UNITED NATIONS-AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SUDAN

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEPLORES KILLING OF HOSTAGES IN AFGHANISTAN

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CLIMATE CHANGE MERITS VERY HIGHEST ATTENTION; COMPREHENSIVE

AGREEMENT UNDER UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION NEEDED ON ALL FRONTS BY 2009

WORLD IS SERIOUSLY OFF-TRACK ON SOME MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS,

SECRETARY-GENERAL WARNS AT LAUNCH OF UNITED KINGDOM INITIATIVE

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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS BADER AL-DAFA OF QATAR EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR WESTERN ASIA

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON

 

AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 28 August 2007

 

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen of the press.  It’s a great pleasure to meet you again.