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SG/SM/10981-ENV/DEV/933

‘SIMPLY UNACCEPTABLE’ THAT 2.6 BILLION LACK ACCESS TO BASIC SANITATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PREPARATORY MEETING FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR

7 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10981
ENV/DEV/933
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘SIMPLY UNACCEPTABLE’ THAT 2.6 BILLION LACK ACCESS TO BASIC SANITATION,


SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS PREPARATORY MEETING FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR


Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Preparatory Meeting on the International Year of Sanitation, held in New York on 7 May:

SG/SM/10980-PKO/158

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES FOLLOWING DEATHS OF PEACEKEEPERS IN SINAI

7 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10980
PKO/158
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES FOLLOWING DEATHS OF PEACEKEEPERS IN SINAI

 


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

SG/SM/10978-ORG/1486

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES ‘PROFOUND GRATITUDE’ TO ALVARO DE SOTO FOR 25 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO UNITED NATIONS

7 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10978
ORG/1486
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES ‘PROFOUND GRATITUDE’ TO ALVARO DE SOTO


FOR 25 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO UNITED NATIONS

 


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

SG/SM/10977-AFR/1528

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHAD, SUDAN

7 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10977
AFR/1528
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHAD, SUDAN

 


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

SG/SM/10976-ENV/DEV/932

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES REPORT ON MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE, SAYS PACKAGE ON WAY FORWARD MUST BE LAUNCHED AT BALI CONFERENCE

4 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10976
ENV/DEV/932
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES REPORT ON MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE,


SAYS PACKAGE ON WAY FORWARD MUST BE LAUNCHED AT BALI CONFERENCE


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

SG/SM/10974-IK/571

REGIONAL, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO SUPPORT IRAQ MUST BE TOP PRIORITY, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING IN SHARM EL-SHEIKH

4 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10974
IK/571
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

REGIONAL, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO SUPPORT IRAQ MUST BE TOP PRIORITY,


SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING IN SHARM EL-SHEIKH


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the foreign ministers meeting on Iraq, held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on 4 May:

SG/SM/10973

AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE HAS IMPORTANT ROLE TO PLAY ACROSS UNITED NATIONS AGENDA, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO ITS ANNUAL DINNER

3 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10973
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

american jewish committee has important role to play across United Nations


agenda, says Secretary-General in message to its annual dinner


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the 101st annual dinner of the American Jewish Committee in Washington, D.C., today, 3 May: