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Statements and Messages


SG/SM/11688
8 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11688
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

‘WE MUST ACT NOW’, TOGETHER AS ONE WORLD COMMUNITY, TO AVOID COLLAPSE OF FOOD


SECURITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY ADDRESS


Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address at Hokkaido University in Japan, 8 July:

SG/SM/11682
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11682
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General hails promotion of cooperation between cities, efforts to bridge


digital divide, in message for world e-government mayors’ forum


Following is the text of UN Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon’s video message for the World e-Government Mayors’ Forum in Seoul, from 7 to 9 July:

SG/SM/11686
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11686
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS RECENT BOMBINGS ON ABKHAZ-CONTROLLED TERRITORY, CALLS

 

FOR ‘IMMEDIATE AND THOROUGH’ INVESTIGATION, MAXIMUM RESTRAINT AMONG PARTIES


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

SG/SM/11684-AFG/318
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11684
AFG/318
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST TERMS SUICIDE BOMBING IN AFGHANISTAN TODAY


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

SG/SM/11679
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11679
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General, in remarks at national assembly, urges Republic of Korea


to look outward, share material success with less fortunate nations


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the National Assembly in Seoul, Republic of Korea, 4 July:

SG/SM/11681
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11681
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE IN REPUBLIC OF KOREA ‘YOU


ARE FUTURE WORLD LEADERS’, CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE IN SUPPORT OF UNITED NATIONS WORK


Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Model United Nations Conference at Cheongju University, Republic of Korea, on 5 July:

SG/SM/11687
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11687
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS SUICIDE BOMBING IN ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN

 


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

SG/SM/11685-AFR/1725
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11685
AFR/1725
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS BRUTAL KILLING OF ACTING HEAD OF UNITED NATIONS


DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OFFICE IN SOMALIA BY UNIDENTIFIED GUNMEN

 


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

SG/SM/11683-OBV/710-POP/967
7 July 2008
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11683
OBV/710
POP/967
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY STRESSES NEED TO FOCUS

 

ON FAMILY PLANNING AS CRITICAL ELEMENT IN IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH

 


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