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SC/9241
4 February 2008
Security CouncilSC/9241
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON WESTERN SAHARA


The following Security Council press statement on the Western Sahara was read out today by Council President Ricardo Alberto Arias ( Panama):

SG/SM/11398-AFR/1652
1 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11398
AFR/1652
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEEPLY CONCERNED AT RESUMED FIGHTING IN CHAD, SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS MILITARY


MEANS TO SEIZE POWER, DEPLORES ANY ACTION TO WORSEN GRAVE HUMANITARIAN SITUATION


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

SG/SM/11399-IK/585
1 February 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11399
IK/585
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, APPALLED BY TODAY’S DEADLY BOMB ATTACKS IN BAGHDAD, URGES IRAQI


LEADERS TO PREVENT FURTHER VIOLENCE, SUSTAIN RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN SECURITY


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

SOC/4736
1 February 2008
Economic and Social CouncilSOC/4736
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Background Release


COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONSIDER EMPLOYMENT, AGEING, DISABILITY,


UNDER THEME ‘FULL EMPLOYMENT, DECENT WORK FOR ALL’, 6 to 15 FEBRUARY


Mainstreaming Disability in Development Effort Emerging Issue on Commission Agenda

ORG/1490
31 January 2008
Press ReleaseORG/1490
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MEMBERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL UNITED NATIONS ORGANS IN 2008

 


General Assembly

SG/SM/11396-AFR/1651
31 January 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11396
AFR/1651
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT, UNDERLINES KENYAN LEADERS’


RESPONSIBILITY TO RESOLVE SOURCES OF CONFLICT PEACEFULLY

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Summit of the African Union in Addis Ababa, today, 31 January: