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Statements and Messages

15 November 2010

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On World Day, Secretary-General Says ‘Action to Spare the Lives of Others’ Best Possible Way to Honour Memory of Victims of Road Tragedies

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, observed 21 November:

15 November 2010

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Secretary-General, Noting Provisional Guinea Poll Results, Urges Acceptance

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

15 November 2010

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Secretary-General Welcomes Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s Freedom while Regretting Her Exclusion from Myanmar Elections, Urging Further Releases

The following statement was issued on 13 November by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

15 November 2010

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At Ceremony, Secretary-General Says Legacies Left to United Nations by Eleanor, Franklin Roosevelt — Cooperation for Peace, Human Rights — ‘Shaped Our World’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Roosevelt House ribbon-cutting ceremony in New York, 15 November:

12 November 2010

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Secretary-General Welcomes Iraq Accord on New Government as ‘Major Step Forward’

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

12 November 2010

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In Seoul, Secretary-General Says Development Not Side Issue; ‘Investing in Development Is Investing in Everyone’s Recovery’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Group of 20 (G-20) Leaders’ Session on Development, in Seoul, 12 November:

11 November 2010

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Secretary-General, at Republic of Korea Parliament’s Millennium Goals Forum, Stresses That Promises on Targets Must Be Kept, despite Scepticism

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks as delivered to the Millennium Development Goals Forum of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea:

11 November 2010

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Secretary-General, in Message for Africa Industrialization Day, Says Helping Region Build Capacity for Economic Integration is Collective Challenge

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Africa Industrialization Day, to be observed on 20 November:

10 November 2010

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Differences Not Barriers, but Invitations to Dialogue, Understanding, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day of Tolerance

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Tolerance, to be observed on 16 November:

9 November 2010

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Secretary-General, in Message for World Diabetes Day, Calls for Global Efforts to Ensure Needed Treatment and Care for Victims

This is the text of a message from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s for World Diabetes Day, to be observed 14 November: