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SG/SM/11117-OBV/641
6 August 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11117
OBV/641
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE FAIR, FULL STAKE IN SOCIETY’S SUCCESS, SECRETARY-GENERAL

 

SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Youth Day, to be observed on 12 August:

SG/SM/11115-HR/4929-OBV/640
3 August 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11115
HR/4929
OBV/640
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE, SAYS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WORLD’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

 

IS TIME TO REMEMBER THEIR SUFFERING, IN ORDER TO ACT WITH URGENCY TO ADDRESS IT

 

OBV/637-SOC/4733
2 July 2007
Press ReleaseOBV/637
SOC/4733
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF COOPERATIVES TO HIGHLIGHT CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY


This year’s International Day of Cooperatives, to be observed on 7 July, will put the spotlight on the corporate social responsibility practised by the world’s booming cooperative industry.

SG/SM/11073-OBV/639-POP/959
2 July 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11073
OBV/639
POP/959
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY, URGES CREATION

 

OF BETTER WORLD BY MEN SUPPORTING SAFER MOTHERHOOD

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Population Day, to be observed on 11 July:

SG/SM/11050-OBV/635-REF/1188
18 June 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11050
OBV/635
REF/1188
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

International Solidarity crucial to meeting urgent humanitarian needs of refugees,

 

others forcibly displaced, says Secretary-General on world day

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Refugee Day, observed 20 June:

SG/SM/11019-AFR/1546-OBV/631
31 May 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11019
AFR/1546
OBV/631
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, in remarks at Africa Day celebrations, urges full use


Of Region’s Institutional mechanisms to promote real progress


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Africa Day celebrations in New York today, 31 May: