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MAHATMA GANDHI’S INSPIRATION NEEDED NOW MORE THAN EVER, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO MARK FIRST INTERNATIONAL DAY OF NON-VIOLENCE

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1 October 2007
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MAHATMA GANDHI’S INSPIRATION NEEDED NOW MORE THAN EVER, SECRETARY-GENERAL


SAYS IN MESSAGE TO MARK FIRST INTERNATIONAL DAY OF NON-VIOLENCE

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES UPCOMING SUMMIT IN PYONGYANG, HOPES ‘HISTORIC’ MEETING LAYS FOUNDATION FOR PEACE ON KOREAN PENINSULA

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1 October 2007
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Secretary-General welcomes upcoming summit in pyongyang, hopes ‘historic’ meeting


lays foundation for peace on Korean peninsula

 


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

WORLD IS UNITED IN CHOICE OF DIALOGUE BEFORE CONFRONTATION, PURSUIT OF ENGAGEMENT BEFORE ALIENATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT FESTIVAL OF SUKKOT IN NEW YORK

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1 October 2007
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WORLD IS UNITED IN CHOICE OF DIALOGUE BEFORE CONFRONTATION, PURSUIT OF ENGAGEMENT


BEFORE ALIENATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT FESTIVAL OF SUKKOT IN NEW YORK


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Festival of Sukkot, 30 September, in New York:

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN OCTOBER

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PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN OCTOBER

 


In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the President of the United Nations Security Council and the Chairman of the Military Staff Committee for October:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO NON-VIOLENCE DAY OBSERVANCE, CALLS MAHATMA GANDHI HIS PERSONAL HERO AS HE RECALLS EARLY DIPLOMATIC CAREER IN INDIA

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2 October 2007
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Secretary-General, in remarks to non-violence day observance, calls mahatma gandhi


his personal hero as he recalls early diplomatic career in india

‘OUR VIOLENT AND UNSETTLED TIMES CRY FOR MAHATMA GANDHI’S HEALING TOUCH’, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN REMARKS ON INTERNATIONAL DAY

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2 October 2007
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‘our violent and unsettled times cry for mahatma gandhi’s healing touch’,


Says Deputy Secretary-General in remarks on international day