Secretary-General Presses for Formation of Consensus Government in Nepal, Following Resignation of Prime Minister
SG/SM/12988
The following statement was issued yesterday by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
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Deputy Secretary-General, at Press Conference, Welcomes Historic Move to Create ‘UN Women’, to Give Girls, Women Strong Voice on World Stage
DSG/SM/515-GA/10958-WOM/1804
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s opening remarks at a press conference on the General Assembly resolution on system-wide coherence and establishment of “UN Women”, today, 2 July:
Secretary-General Condemns Suicide Attack in Pakistan
SG/SM/12989
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
Economic and Social Council Concludes Annual Ministerial Review, Hears Nearly 50 Delegates as General Debate Begins
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In parallel meetings today, the Economic and Social Council wrapped up its Annual Ministerial Review, spotlighting actions and progress aimed at achieving the global agenda on women’s issues, as it also began its general debate, which heard nearly 50 Government delegations outline their efforts to promote higher standards of living, full employment and socio-economic progress — particularly for women and girls — at home and abroad.
‘The Newest Member of the UN Family Has Been Born Today,’ Secretary-General Tells General Assembly upon Decision to Set Up Composite Body, ‘UN Women’
SG/SM/12990-GA/10960-WOM/1805
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the adoption of the General Assembly resolution on system-wide coherence, in New York today, 2 July:
Education Is Focus for 2010 as New York Premiere of Documentary ‘A Small Act’ Kicks Off Second Annual Envision Forum
Note No. 6265
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will make opening remarks at the New York premiere of "A Small Act", a documentary film that traces the journey a young man from his African childhood to his career with the United Nations, thanks to a distant benefactor. The screening will take place on Thursday, 8 July, at the HBO Theater in New York City, co-hosted by HBO, the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) and the United Nations Department of Public Information.
More than Basic Human Right, Equality is Social, Economic Imperative, Secretary-General Says in Statement on Creation of ‘UN Women’
SG/SM/12991-GA/10961-WOM/1807
The following statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was issued today:
Secretary-General Focuses on Challenges of Economic Development, Security, Climate Change, in Remarks to Caribbean Community Summit
SG/SM/12992
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the thirty-first Heads of Government Meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in Montego Bay, on 4 July:
Secretary-General Welcomes Israel’s Decision to Ease Flow of Supplies into Gaza
SG/SM/12998
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
United Nations Cooperation with South-Eastern Europe Has Become Mature Partnership in Multilateral Areas of Concern, Says Secretary-General
SG/SM/12993
Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Summit of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP), as delivered by Jan Kubiš, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 23 June: