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BAN KI-MOON News, Dec 18, 2011


UN chief stresses role of business in advancing development agenda
Associated Press of Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 18 (APP): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted the critical role that businesses play in advancing sustainable development, and called for a surge in public-private partnerships ahead of a majorUN conference on the issue ...
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Sudan criticizes UN chief's statements on Abyei
Sudan Tribune
December 17, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government on Saturday criticized statements made by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on the disputed border region of Abyei. The oil-rich district lies on the borders of Sudan with the newly ...
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The many virtues of volunteerism
Daily Pioneer
On International Volunteers Day, observed on December 5, UN secretary GeneralBan Ki-moon said, “Beginning with the words 'We the people', the United Nationscharter reminds us that crafting solutions to global challenges is a job not only for...
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UN envoy demands 'Palestinian steak'
Ynetnews
The two entertained UN Chief Ban Ki-moon and fellow diplomats in what can only be described as a one-time stand up show during the UN Correspondence Association's annual gala dinner and dance last week. Playing on the Palestinian demand for an ...
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UN launches 'Decade on Biodiversity'
Press TV
The United Nations has launched the 'Decade on Biodiversity' to prevent loss of species and ecosystems and encourage humanity to live in harmony with nature. The event, held in Japanese city of Kanazawa with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ...
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Press TV
Home News National PM takes notice of incident of violence against woman in ...
Associated Press of Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 18 (APP): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted the critical role that businesses play in advancing sustainable development, and called for a surge in public-private partnerships ahead of a majorUN conference on the issue ...
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Kuwait Donates $ 300.000 For UN Relief
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, addressing the session, said the fund had donated up to USD two billion worth of aid. The fund was founded five years ago with the aim of enabling relief teams to act immediately in case disasters happen throughout the ...
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Iran takes drone case to world bodies
Press TV
Ali Akbar Salehi told reporters after a cabinet meeting in Tehran on Sunday that Iran had sent notices to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the United Nations and its Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon over the ...
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Press TV
'Global Fund Decision Setback To Fighting Infectious Diseases'
Modern Ghana
Now not only are we not having a breakthrough; we are at the edge of collapse after 10 years of work,” Prof Sachs, who is a special advisor to the UN Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-Moon, said. He also chastised US Democrats and Republicans for their lack ...
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Israel to build 1028 new illegal units
Press TV
Acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas submitted an “application of the state of Palestine for admission to membership inthe United Nations” to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on September 23. The tenders are part of a 6000-unit package ...
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Press TV
Dempsey: DOD to Stay Engaged, Vigilant in Middle East
Department of Defense
In November 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal, NATO leaders agreed to halt combat operations by international troops in Afghanistan by the end of 2014. Afghan President Hamid Karzai and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon attended the summit of leaders who crafted ...
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US takes major stand for worldwide LGBT rights
Gay People Chronicle
Two days later, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called anti-gay bullying “a grave violation of human rights,” continuing the theme started by Clinton. “Bullying of this kind is not restricted to a few countries but goes on in schools and...
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New mountain bikes in the buffer zone
British Forces News
Talks to drive forward the reunification of Cyprus continue today (Saturday) inGeneva as part of a... UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has met with the leaders of the Turkish and Greek Cypriot... In Cyprus, members of the 2nd Battalion The Royal ...
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President Mills returns from leave in the United States
Vibe Ghana
President Mills also met with UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon on a wide range of issues on Ghana and the African Continent. President Mills derided rumours that he sought medical attention in Cuba during the trip. He however added that he would like to go ...
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Hundreds of Migrants Feared Drowned When Boat Sinks In Indonesia
allvoices
Just yesterday the United Nations issued this report on migrant workers worldwide. Migrants are a strong force of progress in their host countries and policies should protect, not infringe their human rights, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says, ...
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PM appoints new Director Policy De-Regulation Facilitation Unit
Associated Press of Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 18 (APP): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has highlighted the critical role that businesses play in advancing sustainable development, and called for a surge in public-private partnerships ahead of a majorUN conference on the issue ...
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Kenya's army marches toward Somalian port town of Kismayu
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Oguna said the operation had already left several Al-Shabaab casualties, some of whom were currently being treated at various hospitals in Kismayu. The hospitalsin Kismayu are overflowing with wounded. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ...
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LLRC calls for Rule of Law, not rule of men
Sunday Times.lk
Here are some of the other highlights with regard to issues raised by western nations, international organisations and even the three-member UN Panel appointed by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. CIVILIAN CASUALTIES: "The Commission recognises the ...
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Sunday Times.lk
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to Attend World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi
Victoria Times Colonist
Dignitaries at last year's event included His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and His Excellency Ban-Ki Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations. ...
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Ban Pledges To Support Newly Elected ICC Prosecutor
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met today with Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor-elect of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and pledged his continued support for her and the United Nations' cooperation to assist the court in fully achieving its great ...
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UN Mission On Impact Of Libyan Crisis
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
A United Nations mission to assess the impact of the recent turmoil in Libya on the Sahel region is heading to Mauritania for talks with top officials in the West African nation, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's spokesperson announced today....
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Big rush to cash in on Somalia, protect Uganda, save Sudan
Africa Review
On Wednesday, the UN Security Council sat to consider a proposal by Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to expand the Amisom force strength. If Mr Ki-Moon gets his wish, Amisom could grow from the approved force of 12000 to 20000, the standard required of a ...
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Africa Review
Migration Policies Should Protect Rather Than Infringe
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Migrants are a strong force of progress in their host countries and policies should protect, not infringe their human rights, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says, calling for States to ensure their inalienable rights are not violated. ...
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Donors Give Nearly $375 Million To UN Emergency Relief Fund
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
“CERF is a United Nations success story,” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said at the start of the pledging conference held at UN Headquarters. “It is flexible, and responsive to the needs of people. It provides a service, with low costs, ...
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Sri Lanka: Hope Govt Will Take Steps On Accountability
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced hope that the Sri Lankan Government will move forward on its commitments to deal with accountability concerns in the wake of the long-running civil war in the Asian country. Sri Lanka's Lessons Learnt and ...
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Israel to build 1028 new illegal settler units « Aletho News
By aletho
Acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas submitted an “application of the state of Palestine for admission to membership in the United Nations” to UNSecretary General Ban Ki-moon on September 23. The tenders are part of a ...
Aletho News
President Mills back home from leave : Ghana Business News
By ekow
... Africa/International. You Are Here: Home » General News » President Mills back home from leave ... President Mills also met with UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon on a wide range of issues on Ghana and the African Continent. President Mills ...
Ghana Business News
Migration policies should protect, not infringe human rights -- UN ...
By UN News
Migrants are a strong force of progress in their host countries and policies should protect, not infringe their human rights, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says, calling for states to ensure their inalienable rights are not violated.
Interaksyon.com
GEN Dempsey On Future of US Military in Middle East - War On ...
By WOTN Editor
War On Terror News. This is a source for news on our current conflicts, the War On Terror, including the War in Iraq and the War in Afghanistan as well as other Pakistan News, Afghanistan News, Iraq News and the Rest of the News in the Global War On ..... Afghan President Hamid Karzai and U.N. Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon attended the summit of leaders who crafted a transition strategy directing coalition troops to begin this year turning over security responsibility for the nation's ...
War On Terror News
TBC LONDON - * HR groups say report fails to address accountability
By tbcuk
Friday and was also subsequently placed in the public domain. UN deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told reporters in New York yesterday that UN SecretaryBan ki-moon was studying the report in order to make a statement. He noted, however ...
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BBC News - UN's Ban Ki-moon in Mogadishu on Somalia visit
The UN office for Somalia is moving to Mogadishu from Nairobi, Ban Ki-moonannounces on a rare visit to the Somali capital.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-16106716
UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Mogadishu - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Somalia's seaside capital Friday, the first visit in nearly two decades by the U.N.'s top leader...
news.yahoo.com/un-chief-ban-ki-moon-arrives-mogadishu-06...
UN's Ban Ki-Moon Visits Mogadishu; Wants Progress - ABC News
UN's Ban Ki-Moon Visits Mogadishu; Wants Progress.
abcnews.go.com/.../chief-ban-ki-moon-arrives-mogadishu-15...
BBC News - UN head Ban Ki-moon visits war ravaged Mogadishu ...
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been visiting the war-ravaged capital of ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXGxSbXkrEo
Secretary-General welcomes climate change deal reached at UN ...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed today the set of decisions reached by... UN Logo UN News Centre logo and link back to News Centre home ...
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?Cr=climate&NewsID...
BBC News - UN head Ban Ki-moon visits war ravaged Mogadishu
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been visiting the war ravaged capital of Somalia.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-16123213
UN chief in surprise visit to Mogadishu - Africa - Al Jazeera... - News
Ban Ki-moon lands in Somalia and announces plans to relocate UN's political office ...
www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/.../20111291084523859.html
THE DAILY STAR :: News :: International :: U.N.'s Ban Ki-moon visits ...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, center, walks with the U.N. representative for Somalia Augustine P. Mahiga, left, and Somali Prime Minister Abdiweli ...
www.dailystar.com.lb/.../156437-uns-ban-ki-moon-visits-mog...
Sky News: UN chief Ban Ki-moon in Somalia
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has arrived in Somalia's seaside capital, the first visit in years by the UN's top leader to a city known for a seemingly ...
www.skynews.com.au/world/article.aspx?id=694858&vId=
UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Mogadishu - Israel News, Ynetnews
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Somalia's seaside capital on Friday, the first visit in years by the UN's top leader to a city known for a seemingly...
www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4159224,00.html
Ban Ki-moon's surprise Mogadishu trip is first by UN chief since ...
Ban Ki-moon became the first UN Secretary-General to visit Somalia's capital inalmost 20 years on Friday, when he flew to Mogadishu for talks with the war-torn ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Ban-Ki-moons-surprise-Mogadishu-tr...
COP17: Agreement may not be reached - KwaZulu-Natal | IOL News ...
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addresses a media conference at the UN Climate Change conference (COP17) in Durban. The city is hosting ...
www.iol.co.za/.../cop17-agreement-may-not-be-reached-1.119...
UN head Ban Ki-moon in Mogadishu - latest news, breaking news ...
The UN office for Somalia is moving to Mogadishu from Nairobi, UN head Ban Ki-moon has announced on a rare visit to the Somali capital. The UN secretary ...
businessdayonline.com/.../30692-un-head-ban-ki-moon-in-mo...
U.N.'s Botched Computer-System Overhaul: A Major 'Failure' Of Ban ...
March 21: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, shakes hands with Arab ... Inresponse to news of the two-year additional delay, a U.N. budget oversight ...
www.foxnews.com/.../united-nations-failed-computer-system-...
SABC News.com - UNs Ban Ki Moon wants progress in Somalia ...
Ban Ki-moon announced during a surprise visit to Mogadishu on Friday that theU.N. will reopen its political offices in this seaside capital, a city heavily scarred ...
www.sabc.co.za/.../UN's-Ban-Ki-Moon-wants-progress-in-Som...
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