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SG/SM/11693
11 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11693
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General welcomes formation of national unity government in lebanon


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

SG/T/2616

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon-taek, arrived in Sapporo, Hokkaido, in northern Japan from Seoul, Republic of Korea, on Monday morning, 7 July.  He immediately travelled by road to the site of the Summit of the Group of Eight (G-8) leaders gathering at Toyako ( Lake Toya).

SG/SM/11692-ORG/1501
11 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11692
ORG/1501
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESENTING UN 21 AWARDS, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS RECIPIENTS ‘TRIUMPHS OF TEAMWORK’


IN JOINING TOGETHER TO DEVELOPING NEW APPROACHES, IDEAS

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks on the occasion of the UN 21 Awards, in New York today, 11 July:

SC/9394
10 July 2008
Security CouncilSC/9394
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON TERRORIST ATTACK IN TURKEY

 


The following Security Council press statement was read out today by Council President Le Luong Minh ( Viet Nam):