BAN KI-MOON News, Apr 29, 2012

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives in Myanmar on mission to encourage ... Washington Post YANGON, Myanmar — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived Sunday inMyanmar to see how the world body can help promote the country's tentative steps toward democratic reform. Ban will meet President Thein Sein and visit aUN drug control project ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Burma visit BBC News The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is making a landmark visit to Burma to meet Aung San Suu Kyi and press the government for more democratic reforms. Mr Ban has said that Burma's transition has reached "a critical moment". See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Ban arrives in Myanmar New York Daily News Yangon, April 29 — UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived here Sunday on a three-day official visit to Myanmar. Ban will meet President U Thein Sein inNay Pyi Taw Monday to discuss the country's ongoing reform process. This is his third official ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Chief in Burma for Talks Voice of America (blog) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is in Burma for talks aimed at encouraging the government to continue carrying out democratic reforms. Mr. Ban arrived in Rangoon, Burma's main city, Sunday and was due to travel to the administrative capital, ... See all stories on this topic »

UN chief visits Myanmar to press further reform Reuters By Martin Petty | YANGON (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonmade a landmark visit to a fast-changing Myanmar on Sunday to encourage its government to carry out more democratic reforms and shore-up peace deals with ethnic rebel groups. See all stories on this topic »

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Myanmar trip Zee News Yangon: United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon made his first trip to Myanmar under a new reformist regime on Sunday to encourage further progress amid a flurry of top-level visitors to the former pariah state. Ban, who last week said Myanmar's transition ... See all stories on this topic » Zee News

Syria derides UN chief Ban Ki-moon as biased, calls comments “outrageous” Charleston Post Courier By KARIN LAUB AP BEIRUT — Syria derided UN chief Ban Ki-moon as biased and called his comments “outrageous” Saturday after he blamed the regime for widespread cease-fire violations — the latest sign of trouble for an international peace plan many ... See all stories on this topic »

UN chief begins visit to Burma The Press Association UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has arrived in Burma to see how the world body can help promote the country's tentative steps towards democratic reform. Mr Ban will meet president Thein Sein and visit a UN drug control project during the three-day ... See all stories on this topic »

Ban in Burma to press for reforms Irish Times National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks with guests during the opening ceremony of the European Union office in Rangoon yesterday. Photograph: Minzayar/Reuters UNsecretary-eeneral Ban Ki-moon made a landmark visit to Burma today to ... See all stories on this topic » Irish Times

UN leader Ban Ki Moon in latest top-level Myanmar visit Straits Times UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon (centre left) and his wife Yoo Soon Taek (centre right) receive flowers from a staff upon their arrival at a hotel on Sunday, Apr 29, 2012 in Yangon, Myanmar. -- PHOTO: AP YANGON (AFP) - United Nations (UN) Secretary ... See all stories on this topic » Straits Times

Rights Groups Call on UN Chief to Press Burma on Reforms Voice of America April 29, 2012 Rights Groups Call on UN Chief to Press Burma on Reforms Ron Corben | Bangkok Human rights groups are calling on United NationsSecretary General Ban Ki-moon to further press Burma's military-backed civilian government to stay the course ... See all stories on this topic »

WRAPUP 1-UN chief visits Myanmar to press further reform Chicago Tribune * Ban to meet new administration for first time * Myanmar progress fresh but fragile * Ban's visit coincides with that of EU's Ashton By Martin Petty YANGON, April 29 (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon made a landmark visit to a fast-changing ... See all stories on this topic »

UN chief visits Myanmar to press government for more reforms CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The UN chief makes a landmark visit to Myanmar on Sunday, the latest high-profile official to visit the nation as it undergoes economic and political reforms. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who will meet President Thein ... See all stories on this topic »

UN chief visits Myanmar in light of significant changes Xinhua Ban is expected to travel to Yangon on Tuesday and meet Aung San Suu Kyi. • Ban urged the gov't and all political forces to cooperate and build on the important achievement. Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon (L) is greeted upon his ... See all stories on this topic » Xinhua

Syria hits back at UN general secretary chief Ban Ki-Moon News Pakistan Syria has derided UN chief Ban Ki-moon as biased and called his comments “outrageous” after he blamed the regime for widespread cease-fire violations, the latest sign of trouble for an international peace plan many expect to fail. See all stories on this topic » News Pakistan

Hurriyat leadership welcomes Ban Ki Moon's statement regarding resolution of ... South Asian News Agency SRINAGAR, (SANA): Senior Hurriyat leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Shabir Ahmad Shah have hailed the call of UN Secretary General, Ban-ki-Moon, for the resolution of Kashmir issue as per the wishes of the people of Jammu and ... See all stories on this topic »

I need to see much greater role of India in the family of nations: Ban Ki-moon Times of India In an exclusive interview to TOI, UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon offered a tour de horizon of top of mind issues in the international community. For someone, who regards himself as a member of the Indian family, UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon took ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria derides UN chief News24 As a child in South Korea, Ban Ki-moon wrote a letter to the UN secretary-general regarding the... Now R538.95 Beirut - Syria has derided UN chief Ban Ki-moon as biased and called his comments "outrageous" after he blamed the regime for widespread ... See all stories on this topic »

Ban Ki-moon visits JJ, Cama hospitals Indian Express As part of his one-day trip to the city, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the JJ Hospital and the Cama & Albless Hospital on Saturday. Along with Ban Ki-moon and his wife Ban Soon-taek , a delegation of officials from the UN, ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria slams UN chief as clashes go on Toronto Star Karin Laub The Associated Press BEIRUT—Syria derided UN chief Ban Ki-moon as biased and called his comments “outrageous” Saturday after he blamed the regime for widespread ceasefire violations — the latest sign of trouble for an international peace ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Chief Ban Praises India's Economic Progress Student Operated Press By SOP newswire3 Ban Ki-moon today praised India`s economic development and called on the country to build on it by implementing policies that reduce inequalities among society and take into account environmental and social factors. See all stories on this topic » Student Operated Press

Syria accuses UN chief of encouraging 'terrorists' Jamestown Sun BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian state-run newspaper accused UN Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon on Saturday of encouraging "terrorist" rebel attacks by focusing his criticism on the government, while other government media reported that the navy foiled an ... See all stories on this topic »

UN leader in latest top level Myanmar visit The West Australian YANGON (AFP) - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Myanmar on Sunday for talks with Aung San Suu Kyi and the reformist regime amid a flurry of top-level visitors to the long-isolated nation. Ban, who told reporters last week ... See all stories on this topic » The West Australian

UN Chief Arrives In Latest High-Level Myanmar Visit RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (left) talks to reporters in front of the National League for Democracy Party head office in Yangon on April 22.United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonhas arrived in Myanmar, in the latest high-level visit... See all stories on this topic » RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

In India, Ban calls for greater investment in women and children's health UN News Centre Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on India to lead the way in improving health services for women and children, stressing that addressing this issue is a crucial investment in the future of the South Asian nation. "Around the world, some eight ... See all stories on this topic » UN News Centre

Ban ki-Moon tasks Nigeria on sustainable development By mbgolu Ban ki-Moon tasks Nigeria on sustainable development. On April 29, 2012 · In News. 12:40 am. Tweet. By Prisca Sam-Duru Ahead of the Rio + 20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... Vanguard News

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon makes ... - Breaking News UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon makes landmark visit to Myanmar to encourage democratic reform - @Reuters. Breaking news - www.breakingnews.com

UN chief visits Myanmar in light of significant changes - Home ... Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon arrived here Sunday on a three-day official visit to Myanmar in light of significant changes taking place inthe country. philstar.com - Breaking News

Syria Crisis: UN Observers Visit Homs Neighborhood, Snipers Kill 2 By The Huffington Post News Editors The Syrian state news agency said observers visited the embattled Homs neighborhood of Khaldiyeh on Sunday but provided no further information. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human ... Ban Ki-Moon 'Gravely Alarmed'.UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters he is 'gravely alarmed' by the ongoing violence in Syria, the Associated Press reports. Ban called the continued repression of the civilian population "totally unacceptable." According to the UN chief, UN ... The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com

Statement encouraging Salahuddin Lastupdate:- Sun, 29 Apr 2012 ... Islamabad Apr 28 Appreciating the UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon s recent statement on Kashmir the Chairman of United Jihad Council Syed Salahuddin on Saturday said that peace and stability in south Asia hinges on a just and equitable settlement of Kashmir issue nbsp The UN Secretary General,Greater Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage and up-to-the-minute news, breaking news. Greater Kashmir:News

Assad drags Syria to brink of civil war | Ya Libnan | World News Live ... By Ya Libnan AS the ceasefire in Syria crumbles, the horror scenario that many had feared looms: a full-scale civil war. The likelihood of the ceasefire succeeding was always low. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday confirmed that the deal was ... Ya Libnan

UNSG Mr. Ban Ki Moon Visits U Thant's Mausoleum | Enchanting ... By Hpone Thant (Harry) UNSG Mr. Ban Ki Moon Visits U Thant's Mausoleum. 29 Apr. The visitingUnited Nations Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki Moon, visited the mausoleum of U Thant this evening(April 29) in Yangon. U Thant was the 1st Asian to be elected as ... Enchanting Myanmar

Head of UN mission in Syria urges halt to violence | M ... By The Associated Press Mood, a Norwegian, was appointed head of the observer mission by U.N. chiefBan Ki-moon. One hundred monitors should be in the country by mid-May, said mission spokesman Neeraj Singh. It is unclear when or if the full contingent of 300 ... M.WashingtonExaminer.com

Syria accuses UN chief of encouraging 'terrorists' « The Ugly Truth By crescentandcross A Syrian state-run newspaper accused U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonon Saturday of encouraging “terrorist” rebel attacks by focusing his criticism on the government, while other government media reported that the navy foiled an infiltration attempt by gunmen ... The state-run news agency also said military units stationed off the Mediterranean foiled an attempt by “armed groups” to enter the country from the sea earlier Saturday — the first reported rebel infiltration from the sea. The Ugly Truth

Sunday 29 April 2012 : Support Kurds in Syria By sks Syria: Syrian Arab Red Crescent volunteer killed 25-04-2012 News Release 12/91 .... On Thursday UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned that Syria's government was “in contravention” of a UN- and Arab League-backed peace plan. Support Kurds in Syria

BBC News - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Burma visit The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is making a landmark visit to Burma to meet Aung San Suu Kyi and press the government for more democratic reforms. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17885472

Syria accuses UN chief Ban Ki-moon of bias - World - CBC News Syria's verbal attack on UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon has raised new concerns that President Bashar al-Assad is playing for time to avoid compliance with ... www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/.../syria-un-ban-ki-moon.html

The Hindu : News / National : Ban Ki-moon refrains from ... Acknowledging that India, along with the rest of the emerging countries, had an important role in global governance issues, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon ... www.thehindu.com/news/national/article3361540.ece

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ... - CBS News.com As a U.N.-backed cease-fire appears to be unraveling in Syria, the UnitedNations wants to expand the deployment of monitors there in an attempt to broker a ... www.cbsnews.com/.../united-nations-secretary-general-ban-ki-...

Ban Ki-moon urges restraint in Syria as UN observers arrive ... Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, has urged "maximum restraint" from the Syrian regime and co-operation from the opposition as the first UN military... www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Ban-Ki-moon-urges-restraint-in-Syria...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Delhi today - The Tribune ... NEWS AND VIEWS ... UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Delhi today ... UnitedNations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrives here tomorrow on a four-day visit to ... www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120425/main5.htm

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives in ... - Yahoo! News YANGON, Myanmar - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is visiting Myanmar to see how the world body can help promote the country's tentative steps toward ... news.yahoo.com/un-secretary-general-ban-ki-moon-arrives-m...

Ban Ki-moon to visit Burma this weekend - Mizzima News U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is expected to arrive in Burma this weekend for a visit of several days, with ... Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:49 Mizzima News ... www.mizzima.com/.../6992-ban-ki-moon-to-visit-burma-this-...

Syria: UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Says Syria Has Not Fully ... - Sky News The head of the United Nations has said Syria has not fully complied with the terms of a ceasefire to which it had signed up. news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16211654

UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in India New Delhi, April 26 — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by his wife Ban Soon-taek, and senior advisers, arrived in India Thursday ... india.nydailynews.com/.../un-chief-ban-ki-moon-arrives-in-in...

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