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28 January 2011

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Concerned about Humanitarian Situation in Darfur, Secretary-General Reminds Belligerents that Hostilities will Directly Affect Peace Process

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

28 January 2011

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Twentieth-Century Model ‘A Global Suicide Pact’, Secretary-General Tells World Economic Forum Session on Redefining Sustainable Development

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the World Economic Forum session on redefining sustainable development, in Davos, Switzerland, today, 28 January:

28 January 2011

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Global Compact LEAD Initiative Can Steer Level of Sustainability Performance World Needs Today from Business, Says Secretary-General at Launch of Scheme

Following is the text of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the launch of the Global Compact LEAD Initiative, today, 28 January, in Davos, Switzerland:

28 January 2011

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Unhealthy Lifestyles Going Global, Secretary-General Warns at World Economic Forum Session on Chronic Disease, Highlighting Rising Costs, Death Toll

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the World Economic Forum plenary session on combating chronic disease, in Davos, Switzerland, on 27 January:

27 January 2011

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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Secretary-General Issues Call to Honour Women Who Consistently Found Ways to Fight Back against Persecutors

Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, observed 27 January:

26 January 2011

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Secretary-General Warns Conference on Disarmament that Decade-Long Deadlock Puts Its Credibility at Risk

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva today, 26 January:

26 January 2011

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Welcoming Inauguration of Afghan Parliament, Secretary-General Supports President’s Unity Call, Commends Participants in Electoral Process

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

26 January 2011

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Secretary-General Welcomes Ratification by Russian Duma of New Treaty on Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms

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

25 January 2011

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Secretary-General Welcomes Surrender of FDLR Executive Secretary Callixte Mbarushimana to International Criminal Court

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

25 January 2011

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Secretary-General Urges Human Rights Council to Avoid Narrow Considerations, Selectivity; Supports Independence while Condemning ‘Inflammatory Rhetoric’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Human Rights Council in Geneva today, 25 January: