Secretary-General Appalled at Murder of Russian Human Rights Activist
SG/SM/12369
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
In progress at UNHQ
Activities of Secretary-General in Egypt, 14-16 July
SG/T/2691
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Tuesday, 14 July, in order to participate in the fifteenth Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.
Expert Committee to Review Compliance of 11 Countries with Women’s Anti-Discrimination Convention, in New York, 20 July–7 August
WOM/1737
Domestic violence, political participation, discriminatory family law, eliminating stereotypes and preventing trafficking will be among the areas explored by a committee of 23 experts charged with ensuring that Governments eliminate discrimination against women, when it meets in New York from 20 July to 7 August at United Nations Headquarters.
Nelson Mandela Has Shown Difference One Person Can Make in Face of Injustice, Conflict, Poverty, Disease, Says Secretary-General in Observance of Day
SG/SM/12370
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Mandela Day, to be observed on Saturday, 18 July:
New Permanent Representative of New Zealand Presents Credentials
BIO/4096
The new Permanent Representative of New Zealand to the United Nations, Jim McLay, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
New Permanent Representative of Burundi Presents Credentials
BIO/4097
The new Permanent Representative of Burundi to the United Nations, Zacharie Gahutu, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
New Permanent Representative of Greece Presents Credentials
BIO/4098
The new Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations, Anastassis Mitsialis, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
New Permanent Representative of Rwanda Presents Credentials
BIO/4099
Eugène-Richard Gasana, the new Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon
New Permanent Representative of Tunisia Presents Credentials
BIO/4100
Ghazi Jomaa, the new Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
New Permanent Representative of Panama Presents Credentials
BIO/4101
Pablo Antonio Thalassinós, the new Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.