SECRETARY-GENERAL APPROVES $10 MILLION CONTRIBUTION IN AID TO NEPAL

FROM UNITED NATIONS PEACEBUILDING FUND

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING SYMPOSIUM ON VICTIMS OF TERRORISM, URGES GOVERNMENTS

TO DRAW UPON THEIR COURAGE, STRENGTH IN IMPLEMENTING COUNTER-MEASURES

Unprecedented Gathering Hears from Survivors of Attacks Perpetrated Worldwide

Biographical Note

BAN KI-MOON, UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL

 

Ban Ki-moon of the Republic of Korea, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, brings to his post 37 years of service both in Government and on the global stage.

Statement by middle east quartet

 

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Following is the text of the statement issued today in Berlin by the Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union):

joint communique by Secretary-General, italian Prime Minister on world food crisis

Following is the text of the press communiqué agreed upon in Rome last night, following the high-level working dinner hosted by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy on the world food crisis:

UNITED NATIONS, ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS TO CONVENE

INTERNATIONAL PLEDGING CONFERENCE FOR MYANMAR ON 25 MAY

 

The following is a statement issued jointly by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Chair of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN):

STATEMENT BY MIDDLE EAST QUARTET

 

Following is the text of the statement issued today in London by the Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union):

FIRST ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS FORUM TO BE HELD IN MADRID 15-16 JANUARY 2008

The representatives of Egypt, France, Italy, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Presidency of the European Union, European Commission and the High Representative/Secretary-General of the European Council met, under the auspices of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, on 17 December in Paris, and issued the following statement:

“We gathered today to reaffirm our strong, non-negotiable support for Lebanon and its people.

MIDDLE EAST QUARTET EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR ANNAPOLIS CONFERENCE

 

Following is the text of the statement issued yesterday in Washington, D.C., by the Quartet ( United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union):