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USE OCCASION TO BUILD BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ORGANIZATION, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES IN MESSAGE FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY

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use occasion to build better understanding of organization,


Secretary-General urges in message for United Nations day

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for United Nations Day, today, 24 October:

NEW HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL COULD HELP PUT RIGHTS ABUSERS ON NOTICE, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

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24 October 2007
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Sixty-second General Assembly

Third Committee

22nd & 23rd Meetings (AM & PM)


NEW HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL COULD HELP PUT RIGHTS ABUSERS


ON NOTICE, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD


Quartet Has Paid Little Attention to Human Rights of Palestinians

DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE TACKLES BROAD RANGE OF ITEMS, INCLUDING CLUSTER MUNITIONS, SMALL ARMS, LANDMINES, VERIFICATION OF ARMS CONTROL, DISARMAMENT TREATIES

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24 October 2007
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Sixty-second General Assembly

First Committee

16th Meeting (AM)


DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE TACKLES BROAD RANGE OF ITEMS, INCLUDING CLUSTER MUNITIONS,


SMALL ARMS, LANDMINES, VERIFICATION OF ARMS CONTROL, DISARMAMENT TREATIES

SPACE SOLUTIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE, EQUAL ACCESS TO SPACE-BASED TECHNOLOGIES, WARNINGS ABOUT OUTER SPACE ARMS RACE DOMINATE DEBATE IN FOURTH COMMITTEE

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24 October 2007
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Sixty-second General Assembly

Fourth Committee

10th Meeting (PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS CHOI YOUNG-JIN OF REPUBLIC OF KOREA AS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CÔTE D’IVOIRE

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Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS CHOI YOUNG-JIN OF REPUBLIC OF KOREA

 

AS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CÔTE D’IVOIRE

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS BINTOU KEITA OF GUINEA AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR BURUNDI

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Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS BINTOU KEITA OF GUINEA


AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR BURUNDI

 


United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Bintou Keita of Guinea as Deputy Special Representative for Burundi.

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS INVESTMENT IN WOMEN’S HEALTH, WELL-BEING IS CRUCIAL STRATEGY IN EFFORT TO LIFT NATIONS FROM POVERTY

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DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS INVESTMENT IN WOMEN’S HEALTH, WELL-BEING


IS CRUCIAL STRATEGY IN EFFORT TO LIFT NATIONS FROM POVERTY

 


Address to Global ‘Women Deliver’ Conference in London