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China Wants UN to Lead Efforts in Post-War Libya
Voice of America (blog)
Meanwhile, UN chief Ban Ki-moon is expected to hold urgent meetings this week with major organizations, including the African Union, European Union and Arab League, on Libya. The African Union, which tried to mediate the Libyan conflict, ...
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to speak in Denver and meet energy industry ...
Greenfield Daily Reporter
AP UNITED NATIONS — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is heading to Colorado to deliver a major speech, meet energy industry leaders, and visit the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory. UN deputy spokesman Farhan Haq ...
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Ensure safety of diplomatic premises in Libya:Ban tells rebels
MSN India
United Nations, Aug 24 (PTI) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has asked the head of Libya''s rebel council to ensure that diplomatic premises in the country are protected as rebels gained control of parts of the capital Tripoli amid heavy fighting in ...
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Ban calls on South Sudan to restore security after deadly ethnic fighting
UN News Centre
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the Government of South Sudan to restore security in Jonglei state, where recent ethnic clashes have claimed at least 600 deaths. Unconfirmed reports indicate that almost 1000 people have also been wounded...
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UN News Centre
Syrian Forces Kills Protesters as Calls for UN Sanctions Gather Momentum
Bloomberg
Assad told UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Aug. 18 that security operations had stopped. A day later, 40 protesters were killed in Homs, Daraa and a suburb of Damascus, according to Merhi and Qurabi. “It's troubling that he has not kept his word,” ...
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France, Britain working on UN text to unlock Libyan assets
Monsters and Critics.com
'Diplomatically we're engaged at the United Nations and elsewhere to pave the way for the unfreezing of assets,' said Hague. The head of the TNC Mustafa Abdel Jalil has asked UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to release billions of dollars in Libyan ...
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LIBYA: US, UN, EU may release frozen Libyan assets to new government
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Nuland also said it was clear the Kadafi regime has nearly collapsed and that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday about how the UN could provide Libya with humanitarian relief, security assistance and ...
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Armenian mission to UN replies to Azerbaijan's false document
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Armenia's representation at UN issued an official letter on August 17 in response to a document circulated by Azerbaijani mission and addressed to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The letter draws attention to unprecedented number of violations of ...
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Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Cambodian Space Project lead singer Srey Thy becomes UN Goodwill Ambassador
Altsounds.com
Lead singer of The Cambodian Space Project Srey Thy, was confirmed as a Good Will Ambassador for UN Women's UNiTE, Ban Ki Moon's campaign to end violence against women. The Cambodian Space Project release their debut album '2011: A Space Odyssey' on ...
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UN Member States jeopardize international progress on non-communicable disease ...
EurekAlert (press release)
In a letter addressed to Mr Ban Ki-Moon, Dr Margaret Chan and Mr Jose Manuel Barroso, EASL called on them to personally push for progress at the first ever UN High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non Communicable Diseases, scheduled for ...
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Libya rebels seek $2.5bn in frozen funds
Financial Times
Mustafa Abdel Jalil, chairman of the NTC, earlier asked Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary-general, to release the assets frozen through a UN sanctions resolution as countries rushed to block the regime's access to its funds overseas. ...
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Gilani asks Ki-Moon to take cognisance of mass graves in IHK
Pakistan Times
SRINAGAR (IHK): Veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader Syed Ali Gilani has appealed to United NationsSecretary General Ban Ki-Moon, to take cognisance of the discovery of unidentified graves in occupied Kashmir and arrange an enquiry in the matter by the ...
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When Women Police Serve Side by Side with Men, Both Genders Benefit, Entire ...
MMD Newswire (press release)
I am honoured to be here -- and I am pleased to share with you the warmest wishes of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and all my colleagues who serve the United Nationsaround the world. What a pleasure to meet in this beautiful Opera House ...
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Libya: live report
Jakarta Globe
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi urged UN chief Ban Ki-moon to take a lead in the reconstruction of Libya, where NATO has waged an aerial bombing campaign to defend civilians against attacks by Kadhafi's loyalists. "The UN should play a leading ...
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Jakarta Globe
Prosor sends protests to UN over Gaza rocket attacks
Jerusalem Post
Last Wednesday, the day before the attacks near Eilat led to a spasm of violence bewteen Gaza and Israel, Prosor sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday demanding that the body condemn rocket attacks against Israel. ...
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Organ case investigation team "expected to start work soon"
B92
In the report prepared for the sitting of the UN Security Council scheduled for August 29, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the constitution of special EULEX team for investigation into human organ trafficking, noting that the team would ...
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Liberians vote on constitutional changes seen by UN as milestone in peace process
UN News Centre
In his latest report on Liberia, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urges Liberians to ensure that the polls are free, fair and peaceful. The presidential and legislative polls will be the second round of democratic elections since the end of the ...
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UN News Centre
Presidential elections: Biya's last stand
Africa Intelligence
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced similar reservations when he met Biya during the latter's Geneva retreat. Biya apparently told Ban that he had decided to stand one more time to “cleanse” the political climate in Cameroon, but that he indeed ...
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Whole-Genome Study Nails Haiti-Nepal Cholera Link
Science AAAS
In May, an international panel appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon concluded that the data "overwhelmingly" pointed to the peacekeepers' unknowing involvement. But none of the studies published so far included genomic data from the 2010 ...
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Environment summit marks a milestone for Gwangju: chief planner
Yonhap News
"Heads of the UNEP and UN-Habitat, two of the largest environmental institutions, will join the panel of keynote speakers. Also, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will send a congratulatory message to the summit," Kim said.
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Yonhap News
UN - New Permanent Representative of Singapore Presents Credentials, 23 August ...
ISRIA (registration)
The new Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations, Albert Chua, presented his credentials today to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Mr. Chua has served as Singapore's High Commissioner to Australia since 2008. ...
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Ethnic parties call for release of political prisoners, more human rights
Mizzima News
The letter asked Quintana to present their demands to President Thein Sein and UNSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon. “There is not yet a single line regarding the political prisoners found in President Thein Sein's address to the country and Parliament. ...
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Mizzima News
Sri Lanka prefers to look forward
Ottawa Citizen
In April, a report by a panel of experts put together by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon claimed that tens of thousands of civilians were killed, most of them in shelling by government forces. It accused both sides in the conflict ...
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UN - New Permanent Representative of Tunisia Presents Credentials, 23 August 2011
ISRIA (registration)
The new Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations, Othman Jerandi, presented his credentials today to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Prior to his current appointment, Mr. Jerandi was Tunisia's Ambassador to Jordan, from September ...
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US lawmaker: NATO must account for Libyan deaths
AFP
NATO has insisted that its attacks are in keeping with UN resolutions passed this year which allow military action to protect civilians in Libya. But UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed alarm at the number of civilian casualties in the ...
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AFP
EU to unfreeze Libya assets once UN approves
BusinessWeek
She held discussions with the EU's 27 member states, the leader of the Libyan National Transitional Council, Mustafa Abdel-Jalil, and the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. "This is a rich country. The question is how to get the economy moving again ...
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Ihsanoglu to Join New York Meeting of International Organisations on Libya
ISRIA (registration)
Convened by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon the meeting would discuss successive developments in Libya in the wake of the rebels' entry into the capital, Tripoli, and consider necessary measures and means to ensure a peaceful ...
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South Sudan requires security reforms, activists tell new US envoy
Sudan Tribune
On Tuesday United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the Government of South Sudan to restore security in Jonglei state. “The Secretary-General calls on the Government of South Sudan to take all steps to restore security in Jonglei ...
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Geelani Rejects Omar's TRC Idea
Kashmir Observer
He urged the UN Secretary-General, Ban ki Moon, to intervene in the matter and play his role in bringing the perpetrators of these massacres to justice. Reacting to Union Minister and former J&K Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah's statement on Monday ...
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UK - MFA - Afternoon press briefing for 22 August 2011
ISRIA (registration)
Asked how soon the Government expected to see a new UN draft resolution, the PMS said that this had just been raised today, in conversation with Ban Ki-moon. Asked what has to happen for a new resolution process to begin, the PMS said that was part of ...
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Libya: NATO is not Officer Friendly
People's World
Yet when a wide range of institutions, nations and individuals, ranging from United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon to the African Union, and including China, Russia, India and other large and important states, called for a ceasefire and a ...
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People's World
U.N. CHIEF BAN KI-MOON SAYS IT'S "TROUBLING" THAT SYRIA'S ASSAD ...
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UN chief: Gaddafi forces must end fighting in Libya | Top News ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on forces loyal to Libyan leader ... Humanitarian News. Do More With Reuters ...
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undpi.org : N Secretary General, Ban ki-Moon sends special envoy ...
International radio, TV and other media · UN Topics · News from other NGOs ... a special envoy ofUN Secretary General, Ban ki- Moon, Samuel Tamrat, ...
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After Calls by Ban Ki-Moon for Austerity Measures, UN ... - eEseu News
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls on Col #Gaddafi's forces to 'cease ...
UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls on Col #Gaddafi's forces to 'cease violence immediately & make way for... BBC News as @BBCNews ... BBC News - Battle for Tripoli ...
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EXCLUSIVE: U.N. Staffers Get Pay Hike After Ban Ki-Moon Calls for ...
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