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10 June 2013

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Secretary-General, in Message to ‘Nutrition for Growth Event’, Says Overcoming Stunting Vital Element of Zero Hunger Challenge

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the “Nutrition for Growth” event in London on 8 June:

10 June 2013

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Secretary-General, at University of Denver Commencement Ceremony, Urges New Graduates to Choose Careers in Public Service

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the University of Denver graduate commencement ceremony, in Denver on 7 June:

10 June 2013

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Secretary-General, in Remarks to Denver Forum, Cites Global Warming, Access to Energy, Sustainable Peace as Major Challenges

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Denver Forum in Denver on 7 June:

10 June 2013

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Secretary-General Appoints Noeleen Heyzer of Singapore His Special Adviser for Timor-Leste

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Noeleen Heyzer of Singapore, the current Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), as Special Adviser of the Secretary General for Timor-Leste.

10 June 2013

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Secretary-General Appoints Martin Kobler of Germany Special Representative for Democratic Republic of Congo

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Martin Kobler of Germany as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).

10 June 2013

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Secretary-General Appoints El Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan New Chairman of His Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation

The Secretary-General today appointed His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan as the new Chairman of his Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation.

7 June 2013

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Growing Momentum to Address Climate Change Not Enough, Secretary-General Tells United States’ Research Centre; We Risk Crossing Dangerous Thresholds

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, in Boulder, Colorado, United States, on 7 June: