Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CONVENTION ON RECOGNITION, ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL

AWARDS IS CORNERSTONE OF RULE OF LAW IN GLOBAL TRADE RELATIONS, 50 YEARS LATER

DEEPLY CONCERNED AT RESUMED FIGHTING IN CHAD, SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS MILITARY

MEANS TO SEIZE POWER, DEPLORES ANY ACTION TO WORSEN GRAVE HUMANITARIAN SITUATION

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, APPALLED BY TODAY’S DEADLY BOMB ATTACKS IN BAGHDAD, URGES IRAQI

LEADERS TO PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE, SUSTAIN RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN SECURITY

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL CLARIFIES COMMENTS MADE IN NEPAL BY UNITED NATIONS

RESIDENT, HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR, 24 JANUARY

 

Following is the text of a statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL Ban Ki-moon

AT PALAIS DES NATIONS, GENEVA, 23 january 2008

 

Note to Correspondents

Background Release

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONSIDER EMPLOYMENT, AGEING, DISABILITY,

UNDER THEME ‘FULL EMPLOYMENT, DECENT WORK FOR ALL’, 6 to 15 FEBRUARY

Mainstreaming Disability in Development Effort Emerging Issue on Commission Agenda

PRESIDENT OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL AND CHAIRMAN

 

OF MILITARY STAFF COMMITTEE IN february

 

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 February:

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON WESTERN SAHARA

The following Security Council press statement on the Western Sahara was read out today by Council President Ricardo Alberto Arias ( Panama):