Travel


SG/T/2735

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived in Yaoundé, Cameroon, close to midnight on Wednesday, 9 June 2010, after a flight from Burundi. On the morning of Thursday, 10 June, the Secretary-General first met the United Nations country team and then United Nations staff.

SG/T/2734

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon‑taek, arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi, close to midday on Wednesday, 9 June, after a flight from Johannesburg, South Africa.

SG/T/2733

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, on the afternoon of Tuesday, 8 June, on the first leg of a trip that would also take them to Burundi, Cameroon, Benin and Sierra Leone. The trip would also bring them back to South Africa for the opening of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

SG/T/2731

Immediately upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport in the afternoon of 30 May, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Madam Ban Soon-taek and their delegation went to Kampala’s Mandela National Stadium to take part in the closing ceremony for the War Victims Football Game.

SG/T/2730

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his delegation arrived at Lilongwe International Airport in the morning of Saturday, 29 May, and, along with Madam Ban Soon-taek, he proceeded to the Lilongwe Civic Centre to sign the official guest book there.

SG/T/2729

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon-taek, arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the morning of Thursday, 27 May, after flying overnight from New York to attend the Alliance of Civilizations Forum, which was starting on Friday.

SG/T/2728

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, in the morning of Friday, 21 May, to hold bilateral talks with Turkish leaders and attend a major international conference on Somalia.

SG/T/2727

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Ottawa, Canada, on Wednesday, 12 May, in the morning, for his first official visit to the country. The Secretary-General first met Michaëlle Jean, the Governor-General of Canada, at her residence, Government House. They discussed the situation in Haiti, the Millennium Development Goals, including maternal and child health, women’s empowerment, as well as the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.