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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS DAVID Shearer Of New ZeAland

 

DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR IRAQ

 

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New permanent representative of malta presents credentials

 

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

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New permanent representative of Seychelles presents credentials

 

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

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New permanent representative of united arab emirates presents credentials

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

New permanent representative of cape verde presents credentials

 

(Based on information provided by the Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Antonio Pedro Monteiro Lima, the new Permanent Representative of Cape Verde to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Literacy crucial to promoting better health conditions worldwide,

 

Says Secretary-General in international day message

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Literacy day, observed 8 September:

United Nations Disarmament Conference Will Focus on Nuclear Issues,

In Sapporo, Japan, 27-29 August

concerned over myanmar arrests, Secretary-General calls for restraint, dialogue

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

Security Council

5733^rd Meeting (AM)

Security Council extends mandate of Lebanon force until 31 august 2008,

Unanimously adopting resolution 1773 (2007)

 

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