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Statements and Messages

11 February 2013

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Mortar Attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq; Calls on Government to Fully Investigate, Bring Perpetrators to Justice

The following statement was issued on 9 February by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the situation in Camp Liberty, Iraq:

8 February 2013

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Marking One-year Countdown to Sochi Winter Olympics, Secretary-General Highlights Important Partnership between UN, Olympic Hosts in Promoting Olympic Ideals

Following are the remarks of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a New York ceremony on 7 February marking the one-year countdown to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games:

7 February 2013

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Assassination of Chokri Belaid, Leader of Tunisia’s Democratic Patriots Movement

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

7 February 2013

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At Time of Historic Developments in Arab World, United Nations Working to Support ‘People-Powered Change’, Says Secretary-General in Message to Cairo Summit

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the twelfth session of the Islamic Summit Conference, in Cairo, 7 February:

7 February 2013

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Secretary-General, Welcoming Accord on De-escalating Conflict in Myanmar’s Kachin State, Urges Continuing Efforts for Genuine Peace

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

5 February 2013

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Secretary-General Hails Central African Republic’s Government of National Unity

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

5 February 2013

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Secretary-General, ‘Deeply Disappointed’ over Jailing of Alleged Rape Victim, Urges Somalia to Investigate Sexual Violence Claims Fully

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

5 February 2013

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International Re-engagement Meaningless without Parties Committing to Advance Peace Process, Secretary-General Tells Palestinian Rights Committee

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the 2013 session of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People in New York on 5 February:

1 February 2013

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Secretary-General, in Message to ‘Lions Day with the United Nations’, Challenges Volunteer Service Group to Examine How It Can ‘Go Further’

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, to the thirty-fifth Lions Day with the United Nations, in New York on 1 February:

1 February 2013

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Religious, Cultural Leaders Have Duty to Speak Language of Tolerance, Respect, Secretary-General Says in Message for Interfaith Harmony Week

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Interfaith Harmony Week, in New York on 1 February: