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SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CONCLUSION OF HIGH-LEVEL EVENT PROVIDES MAJOR POLITICAL COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVING BREAKTHROUGH ON BALI CLIMATE TALKS

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24 September 2007
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Secretary-General says conclusion of high-level event provides major political


commitment to achieving breakthrough on bali climate talks

ACTIONS ON CLIMATE CHANGE WILL DEFINE GLOBAL LEGACY LEFT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, AS HIGH-LEVEL EVENT CONVENES

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24 September 2007
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Sixty-second General Assembly

High-Level Event on Climate Change

Thematic Plenaries (AM & PM)


ACTIONS ON CLIMATE CHANGE WILL DEFINE GLOBAL LEGACY LEFT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS,


SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, AS HIGH-LEVEL EVENT CONVENES

 

OPPORTUNITY EXISTS TO REBUILD MUTUAL CONFIDENCE BETWEEN ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS; AD HOC LIAISON COMMITTEE MEETING IS IMPORTANT STEP, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

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24 September 2007
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OPPORTUNITY EXISTS TO REBUILD MUTUAL CONFIDENCE BETWEEN ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS;

 

AD HOC LIAISON COMMITTEE MEETING IS IMPORTANT STEP, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee in New York, today:

YOUNG PEOPLE’S ENERGY, IDEALISM CAN HELP ACHIEVE TIMELY ACHIEVEMENT OF DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO GLOBAL YOUTH FORUM

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young people’s energy, idealism can help achieve timely achievement of development


goals, Secretary-General says in message to Global Youth forum


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Global Forum on Youth and ICT for Development today, 24 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO PHASE OUT HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBONS, CHEMICAL COMPOUND DAMAGING TO OZONE LAYER, CONTRIBUTOR TO CLIMATE CHANGE

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24 September 2007
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SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO PHASE OUT HYDROchlorofluorocarbons,


CHEMICAL COMPOUND DAMAGING TO OZONE LAYER, CONTRIBUTOR TO CLIMATE CHANGE


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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY, LAYS OUT VISION OF STRONGER, MORE FLEXIBLE, EFFICIENT, ACCOUNTABLE UNITED NATIONS

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25 September 2007
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Secretary-General, in address to General Assembly, lays out vision of stronger,


more flexible, efficient, accountable United Nations

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING SECURITY COUNCIL SUMMIT, STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF RESULTS, ACTION, IN ENSURING PEACE, SECURITY FOR PEOPLE OF AFRICA

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Secretary-General, addressing Security Council summit, stresses importance


of results, action, in ensuring peace, security for people of africa

‘OUR CHANGING WORLD NEEDS A STRONGER UN,’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, AS SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEGINS GENERAL DEBATE

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25 September 2007
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Sixty-second General Assembly

Plenary

4th & 5th Meetings (AM & PM)


‘OUR CHANGING WORLD NEEDS A STRONGER UN,’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL,


AS SIXTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEGINS GENERAL DEBATE

 

‘WE ARE HERE BECAUSE WE ALL HAVE A SHARED MISSION’ TO BUILD PEACE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN TOAST AT HEADQUARTERS DINNER

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‘WE ARE HERE BECAUSE WE ALL HAVE A SHARED MISSION’ TO BUILD PEACE,

 

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN TOAST AT HEADQUARTERS DINNER

 


Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s toast at the State dinner on the occasion of the general debate in New York, 25 September: