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UNITED NATIONS, JACKSON HOLE FILM INSTITUTE TO HOLD SUMMIT AT FILM FESTIVAL, 5-9 JUNE, TO EXPLORE WAYS ENTERTAINMENT CAN HIGHLIGHT GLOBAL ISSUES

Note No. 6127

UNITED NATIONS, JACKSON HOLE FILM INSTITUTE TO HOLD SUMMIT AT FILM FESTIVAL, 5-9 JUNE, TO EXPLORE WAYS ENTERTAINMENT CAN HIGHLIGHT GLOBAL ISSUES

7 February 2008
Press ReleaseNote No. 6127
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Note to Correspondents


UNITED NATIONS, JACKSON HOLE FILM INSTITUTE TO HOLD SUMMIT AT FILM FESTIVAL,

 

JOB CREATION STRATEGIES, EXPANDED SOCIAL PROTECTION, EDUCATION FOR FLEXIBLE WORKFORCE AMONG ISSUES, AS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONTINUES SESSION

SOC/4739

JOB CREATION STRATEGIES, EXPANDED SOCIAL PROTECTION, EDUCATION FOR FLEXIBLE WORKFORCE AMONG ISSUES, AS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONTINUES SESSION

7 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4739
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

4th & 5th Meetings (AM & PM)

‘WORLD IS ON THE THRESHOLD OF ANOTHER REVOLUTION -- THE AGE OF GREEN ECONOMICS’; ECONOMIC GROWTH COULD BECOME LOW-CARBON, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN CHICAGO

SG/SM/11405-ECO/123

‘WORLD IS ON THE THRESHOLD OF ANOTHER REVOLUTION -- THE AGE OF GREEN ECONOMICS’; ECONOMIC GROWTH COULD BECOME LOW-CARBON, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN CHICAGO

8 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11405
ECO/123
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘WORLD IS ON THE THRESHOLD OF ANOTHER REVOLUTION –- THE AGE OF GREEN ECONOMICS’;


ECONOMIC GROWTH COULD BECOME LOW-CARBON, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN CHICAGO


Following is the text of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the Economic Club of Chicago dinner, in Chicago, on 7 February:

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TO CONSIDER ISSUES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, POVERTY ERADICATION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DURING 2008 THEMATIC DISCUSSION

ECOSOC/6325

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TO CONSIDER ISSUES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, POVERTY ERADICATION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DURING 2008 THEMATIC DISCUSSION

8 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6325
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Organizational Session

3rd Meeting (PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS THOMAS STELZER OF AUSTRIA ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR POLICY COORDINATION AND INTER-AGENCY AFFAIRS

SG/A/1117-BIO/3958

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS THOMAS STELZER OF AUSTRIA ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR POLICY COORDINATION AND INTER-AGENCY AFFAIRS

8 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/A/1117
BIO/3958
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Biographical Note


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS THOMAS STELZER OF AUSTRIA ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL


FOR POLICY COORDINATION AND INTER-AGENCY AFFAIRS

 

AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS HYBRID FORCE IN DARFUR SEVERELY UNDER-RESOURCED TO PROTECT CIVILIANS, PEACEKEEPING CHIEF WARNS SECURITY COUNCIL

SC/9243

AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS HYBRID FORCE IN DARFUR SEVERELY UNDER-RESOURCED TO PROTECT CIVILIANS, PEACEKEEPING CHIEF WARNS SECURITY COUNCIL

8 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9243
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5832nd Meeting (AM)


AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS HYBRID FORCE IN DARFUR SEVERELY UNDER-RESOURCED

 

TO PROTECT CIVILIANS, PEACEKEEPING CHIEF WARNS SECURITY COUNCIL


African Union Head Says Joint Operation Cannot Be Allowed to Fail; Special Envoy

IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD RULES ON EQUALIZING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

SOC/4740

IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD RULES ON EQUALIZING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

8 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4740
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission for Social Development

Forty-sixth Session

6th & 7th Meetings (AM & PM)

‘WE HAVE MOVED CLIMATE CHANGE UP TO TOP OF THE AGENDA, WHERE IT BELONGS; WE CANNOT NOW LET THOSE WHO DEPEND ON US DOWN,’ SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SG/SM/11408-GA/10688-ENV/DEV/968

‘WE HAVE MOVED CLIMATE CHANGE UP TO TOP OF THE AGENDA, WHERE IT BELONGS; WE CANNOT NOW LET THOSE WHO DEPEND ON US DOWN,’ SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

11 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11408
GA/10688
ENV/DEV/968
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘WE HAVE MOVED CLIMATE CHANGE UP TO TOP OF THE AGENDA, WHERE IT BELONGS; WE CANNOT


NOW LET THOSE WHO DEPEND ON US DOWN,’ SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR ‘INCLUSIVE, PARTICIPATORY AND TRANSPARENT’ PROCESS, AS MYANMAR ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM

SG/SM/11409

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR ‘INCLUSIVE, PARTICIPATORY AND TRANSPARENT’ PROCESS, AS MYANMAR ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM

11 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11409
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General calls for ‘inclusive, participatory and transparent’ process,


As Myanmar announces plans for constitutional referendum


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

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