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UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL, SAYS ORDINARY PEOPLE HAVE LITTLE CONFIDENCE THAT POLITICAL PROCESS IS DELIVERING

SC/9264
26 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9264
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5846th Meeting (AM)


UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL,


SAYS ORDINARY PEOPLE HAVE LITTLE CONFIDENCE THAT POLITICAL PROCESS IS DELIVERING


Emergency Relief Coordinator, Also Briefing, Describes ‘Almost Total’

WOMEN’S COMMISSION PANELS DISCUSS WAYS TO ENSURE DEVELOPMENT FINANCING RECOGNIZES WOMEN’S CONTRIBUTIONS, SUPPORTS THEIR ECONOMIC RIGHTS

WOM/1666
26 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1666
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

4th & 5th Meetings* (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED AT LOSS OF CIVILIAN LIFE IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL, GAZA; SAYS ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO DETER POLITICAL PROCESS

SG/SM/11439
27 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11439
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General deeply concerned at loss of civilian life in southern Israel, gaza;


Says escalation of violence must not be allowed to deter political process


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

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PARTIES TO KENYA’S NATIONAL DIALOGUE TO REACH SOLUTION TO CRISIS WITHOUT DELAY

SG/SM/11438-AFR/1662
27 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11438
AFR/1662
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES PARTIES TO KENYA’S NATIONAL DIALOGUE


TO REACH SOLUTION TO CRISIS WITHOUT DELAY

 


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

WITH SUSTAINED EFFORT, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION ‘CAN VANISH WITHIN A GENERATION’, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, LAUNCHING INTER-AGENCY PLEDGE

DSG/SM/377-WOM/1668
27 February 2008
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/377
WOM/1668
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

WITH SUSTAINED EFFORT, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION ‘CAN VANISH WITHIN A GENERATION’,


SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, LAUNCHING INTER-AGENCY PLEDGE

IN WOMEN’S COMMISSION, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUNCHES PLEDGE TO END FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, SAYS PRACTICE UNACCEPTABLE BY ANY MORAL, ETHICAL STANDARD

WOM/1667
27 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilWOM/1667
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-second Session

6th & 7th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL WARMLY WELCOMES ‘ACTING TOGETHER FOR KENYA’ AGREEMENT, SAYS BREAKTHROUGH OFFERS HOPE FOR RETURN TO DECEMBER STABILITY

SG/SM/11441-AFR/1663
28 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11441
AFR/1663
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WARMLY WELCOMES ‘ACTING TOGETHER FOR KENYA’ AGREEMENT,


SAYS BREAKTHROUGH OFFERS HOPE FOR RETURN TO DECEMBER STABILITY


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