SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL GAZA VIOLENCE MARK OF ‘COLLECTIVE POLITICAL

FAILURE’, MASSIVE EFFORT NEEDED NOW TO RESOLVE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT

Security Council

6072^nd Meeting (PM)

PAST WEEKS OF VIOLENCE IN GAZA MUST BE FOLLOWED QUICKLY BY BROAD POLITICAL ACTION,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, BRIEFING SECURITY COUNCIL ON MIDDLE EAST TRIP

Tells Council Needs Assessment Will Begin Tomorrow, Report Next Week;

Security Council

6073^rd Meeting (PM)

SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ACHIEVED CONSOLIDATING PEACE, STABILITY IN WEST AFRICA,

BUT MANY ROOT CAUSES OF CONFLICT NOT YET ADDRESSED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

Head of United Nations Office Briefs, Says Concerns Include

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN NEW YORK REMARKS, PRAISES STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIP

BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS, FRANCOPHONIE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie, in New York, 21 January:

Committee on NGOs

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES 12 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS

FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

Defers Action on 19 Applications

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO GENEVA MEETING, URGES DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

 

Secretary-General stresses importance of full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, framework

for durable end to violence, as he meets with Israeli prime minister

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

As third United Nations school hit by Israeli forces, Secretary-General condemns

‘outrageous attack’, demands investigation, punishment of those responsible

The following statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was issued on Saturday, 17 January, in Beirut:

In sombre context of gaza crisis, Lebanon provides fragile ‘ray of hope’

For peaceful middle east, says Secretary-General to Lebanese parliament

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Lebanese Parliament in Beirut, 17 January:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT ARAB ECONOMIC SUMMIT, SAYS KEY CHALLENGE FOR LEADERS

 

TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ENSURE GAZA TRAGEDY DOES NOT OCCUR AGAIN

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Arab Economic, Social and Development Summit in Kuwait, 19 January: