SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH UN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OFFICIAL

ON DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA; CALLS FOR INQUIRY

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

Secretary-General, in message for holocaust victims memorial day,

stresses importance of reasserting commitment to human rights

SECRETARY-GENERAL OUTLINES FIVE CRITICAL WAYS ECOSOC CAN ADVANCE AMBITIOUS

GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AGENDA, IN NEW YORK REMARKS

SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON TELLS CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

HE HAS ‘HIT THE GROUND RUNNING’, AS YEAR AHEAD WILL BE ‘DEEPLY TAXING’

Priorities Include Responsibility to Protect, Middle East, Darfur, Kosovo,

Secretary-General, in message to mark el salvador peace accords,

calls them point of reference for United Nations

 

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on the fifteenth anniversary of the El Salvador Peace Accords, today, 16 January:

Secretary-General stresses effective, responsive, accountable management

in message to summit on security of United Nations staff

 

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS DAVID LAZARUS DIRECTOR

 

OF United Nations INFORMATION CENTRE IN JAKARTA

 

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

 

AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 11 JANUARY 2007

 

Secretary-General: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.  I am delighted to see you all again.

UNITED NATIONS SAYS BANGLADESH POLITICAL CRISIS JEOPARDIZES ELECTORAL LEGITIMACY,

URGES ALL PARTIES TO REFRAIN FROM VIOLENCE, SEEK COMPROMISE

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

‘TRUE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT’ NEEDED TO CONFRONT CLIMATE CHANGE,

HALT AIDS, REDUCE INEQUALITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT NEW YORK CEREMONY

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the “Group of 77” developing countries and China chairmanship handover ceremony in New York, today: