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13 May 2013

SG/SM/15016

Secretary-General Condemns in Strongest Terms Car Bombing in Turkey

The following statement was issued on 11 May by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

9 May 2013

SG/SM/15015-ORG/1568

Secretary-General Thanks UN Hospitality Committee for Fostering Community in ‘Time of Great International Turmoil’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the spring luncheon of the United Nations Hospitality Committee, in New York, 9 May:

9 May 2013

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Ahead of 11 May Elections in Pakistan, Secretary-General Commends Voter Turnout Efforts, but Expresses Concern about Wave of Violence against Politicians

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

9 May 2013

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Secretary-General Appoints Atefeh Riazi of United States as Chief Information Technology Officer, Assistant Secretary-General, ICT Office

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Atefeh Riazi, a United States national born in Iran, as Chief Information Technology Officer, Assistant Secretary-General, Office of Information and Communications Technology, Department of Management.

8 May 2013

SG/SM/15013

Welcoming Russia-United States Announcement on Syria, Secretary-General Says Goal Should Be Clear — End to Violence, Clean Break from Past

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

8 May 2013

SG/SM/15012

Crucial to Find Comprehensive Solutions to World’s Interlinked Problems, Says Secretary-General, Advocating Human Security Approach to Frame Efforts

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the High-level Event on Human Security, in New York, 8 May:

8 May 2013

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Appalled by Fatal Attack on UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, Secretary-General Recalls Killing of Peacekeepers Is ‘War Crime’

The following statement was issued on 7 May by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

7 May 2013

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At 'Every Woman, Every Child' Summit, Secretary-General Says ‘I Know Each and Every One of You Can Make Significant Difference’ in Effort to Save 16 Million Lives

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the “Every Woman, Every Child” Taking Action Summit, in New York, 7 May:

7 May 2013

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Secretary-General Calls for Immediate Release of Four Peacekeepers Of United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF)

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

6 May 2013

SG/SM/15008-DEV/2986-WOM/1956

Secretary-General, Calling for Stepped-Up Efforts to Meet Millennium Goals, Says Investing in Women’s, Children’s Health Yields High Returns

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a special event on “Meeting the Challenges of the Health Millennium Development Goals and Beyond”, in New York, 6 May: