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BAN KI-MOON News, May 06, 2012

Del Rosario, Ban agree on mediation
Inquirer.net (blog)
By Philip C. Tubeza Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario shakes hands with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon before their meeting on Friday at UN headquarters in New York. AFP MANILA, Philippines—Secretary Albert del Rosario and United Nations ...
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Inquirer.net (blog)
Gold rush to Burma
Washington Post
AS UN SECRETARY General Ban Ki-moon was urging the world last week to expand investment into Burma, the Irrawaddy, a Burmese magazine-in-exile, was publishing a story about 7800 acres of Burmese farmland being confiscated by the government to make way ...
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5 killed in Syria's increasingly restive Aleppo
WJTV
The deal has helped decrease violence in some areas, and brought 40 UNobservers to Syria, but fighting has continued. Annan and UN chief Ban Ki-moon have largely blamed the regime, which continues to attack opposition strongholds and refuses to ...
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5 killed in Syria's increasingly restive Aleppo
Northwest Herald
The deal has helped decrease violence in some areas, and brought 40 UNobservers to Syria, but fighting has continued. Annan and UN chief Ban Ki-moon have largely blamed the regime, which continues to attack opposition strongholds and refuses to ...
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12 killed in 2 separate accidents in China -
Associated Press of Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, May 5 (APP): The teachings of Buddhism can offer significant insights on how to improve the condition of the planet and lead the way to a more sustainable future, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Saturday, in a message marking Vesak ...
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UN warns of terrorism's changing nature
The Nation, Pakistan
Addressing the Security Council meeting, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonurged the international community to “work as one” against the threat of terrorism and called on member states to make full use of the UN's Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task ...
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Commendable job by ICTR deserves accolades
Daily News
There have been calls from different dignitaries including theUnited Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that there should never be a repeat of another genocide and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has been showered with praises ...
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Daily News
Big three likely to meet in Rio
Hindustan Times
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is keen on success of the Earth Summit and said to have invited Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the conference during his recent visit to India. The two leaders also discussed about sustainable and clean energy at a ...
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Peaceful end to disputes stressed
Tempo
Manila, Philippines – Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Albert F. del Rosario and United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moonstressed the importance of the “peaceful settlement of disputes in relations between states” in a meeting ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Adviser to UN cautions China vs bullying PHL
Business Mirror
Sachs, a University of Columbia professor and senior adviser to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the Millennium Development Goals, gave his insights on the need for sustainable development to be the new matrix of gauging growth at the recently ...
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Opportunities abound for PH in weak global economy, says Sachs
Inquirer.net
He is one of the most well-known economists in the world, and is a special advisor to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the Millennium Development Goals, having held the same position under former UNSecretary-General Kofi Annan.
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US And Allies Ramp Up Plans For Military Intervention In Syria
Just International
The official statements of the UN, Washington, Paris and Ankara are made as if none of this is taking place. On Friday, even as reports of the suicide bombingin Damascus were emerging, UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon warned that Syria's government ...
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UN Security Council: World urged to help counter terrorism
The Express Tribune
Another bone of contention in the draft of the presidential statement is the concept of 'state-sponsored' terrorism. Stressing on the need for an “integrated response,” UN Secretary GeneralBan Ki-moon said he hoped member nations would agree on ...
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The Express Tribune
Parties determined to meet constitution deadline: UN
Himalayan Times
Piper had called on Dahal along with the visiting Asia-Pacific Division Chief atUN Department of Political Affairs, Samuel Tamrat. During the meeting, Tamrat told Dahal that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the signing of five-point deal ...
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Ilham Aliyev Returned to Baku from Short Trip to US
AzeriReport (blog)
During his visit, Mr. Aliyev participated in UN Security Session, of which Azerbaijan holds the presidency this month, and met with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. He also met foreign ministers of three countries – Argentina, Togo, and Germany, ...
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The Poles melt, we drown
Jamaica Observer
And, if it might be felt that the Seychelles ambassador's warnings are self-serving, this is what Ban-ki-Moon, the UN secretary-general, said about the situation in 2007: "Antarctica is on the verge of a catastrophe -- for the world.
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5 killed in Syria's increasingly restive Aleppa
SBS
The deal has helped decrease violence in some areas, and brought 40 UNobservers to Syria, but fighting has continued. Annan and UN chief Ban Ki-moon have largely blamed the regime, which continues to attack opposition strongholds and refuses to ...
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Reds hit China in shoal dispute; think tank cites defense spending
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The Philippines, however, is not looking at waging war in the South China Sea.In his recent meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario underscored the importance of a peaceful settlement ...
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Buddhist Teachings Offer Insights Into Sustainable Future
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The teachings of Buddhism can offer significant insights on how to improve the condition of the planet and lead the way to a more sustainable future, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, in a message marking Vesak Day, which commemorates the birth ...
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Illegal Settlements Bonanza: Israel Plots an Endgame
Al-Arabiya
Responding to the latest sanctioning of illegal outposts, UNSecretary General Ban Ki-Moon declared that he was “deeply troubled” by the news. Meanwhile, Russia was 'deeply concerned' and so was the EU's Catherine Ashton. As for the US, ...
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Al-Arabiya
UN Sets Up Task Team on Post 2015
THISDAY Live
Declaring open a National Workshop on the Media and the Acceleration of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Muffuh added that the 2011 annual report of the Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, on accelerating progress ...
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Lanka to celebrate Vesak at UN tomorrow
Sunday Times.lk
UNITED NATIONS -- Sri Lanka will commemorate the annual International Day of Vesak at the UN General Assembly tomorrow with several ambassadors, senior UN officials, delegates and expatriates attending. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ...
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Health Ministry Committed To Fight Against Maternal Mortality
Peace FM Online
He noted that Ghana has signed up to the Commission for Information and Accountability for Women and Children's Health established by Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General, which promises better tracking of resources including reporting of total health ...
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Peace FM Online
New global report finds 15 million babies are born too soon
HealthCanal.com
... national organisations, led by the March of Dimes, The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, Save the Children and the World Health Organization in support of the Every Woman Every Child effort, led by UNSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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Obama wants to postpone the Syrian revolution until after the elections
Al-Arabiya
He is behaving as if he were a Secretary-General parallel to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon – although he is in reality his envoy through a mandate issued by a decision from the General Assembly – and this is why Annan has established a miniatureUnited ...
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UN: Terrorist kidnappings for ransom on the rise
Saudi Gazette
At the meeting, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said “terrorist organizations continue to look for new havens, adopt new tactics and seek new targets.” “Collective efforts have disrupted attacks and disabled terrorist networks,” he added.
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Ha'aretz, Lost in Translation
Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
... of four terrorists who was appointed by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to lead a procession to the United Nations office in Ramallah and deliver a letter addressed to Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, thereby launching the statehood campaign.
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Concerns mount over the growing threat from Fukushima's spent fuel – will the ...
Bellona
... and environmentalists from 72 Japanese ecological groups addressed on May 1 to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, requesting that the UN lend its weight in organizing and coordinating an immediate international response to address the risk.
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Protest Outside UN against Hazara Genocide « Hazara News Pakistan
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Latest News about Hazaras in Pakistan. About Hazara News Pakistan · Become a Contributor. Posted by: Editor ... militants and bring the culprits to justice. A memorandum to this effect was submitted to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Hazara News Pakistan
The Poles melt, we drown : Kaieteur News
By KNews
And, if it might be felt that the Seychelles Ambassador's warnings are self-serving, this is what Ban-ki-Moon, the UN Secretary-General said about the situation in 2007: “Antarctica is on the verge of a catastrophe – for the world.” He offered ...
Kaieteur News
PARMIONOVA: Angelina Jolie in Ecuador
By Christina Dian Pamionova
VIDEO NEWS HIGHLIGHTS. A selection of UN TV programmes, webcasts and video clips on issues in the news. Watch>> ... Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's speeches. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's speeches. Text of messages by the ...
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Buddhist Teachings Offer Insights into Achieving a Sustainable ...
2012 Finalist Best Online News Chicago Headline Club. Advanced Search. Saturday, May 05th. Last update05:58:18 ... The teachings of Buddhism can offer significant insights on how to improve the condition of the planet and lead the way to a more sustainable future, Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon said today, in a message marking Vesak Day, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. “The spirit to care not just for ourselves but for others based on ...
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NewsDaily: Heavy fighting rocks eastern Syria : residents
NewsDaily: Your best source for breaking news ... U.N.'s Ban condemns Syria for new assault on civilians. UNITED NATIONS, Apr. 6, 2012 (Reuters) —U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sharply criticized the Syrian government on Friday for its latest attacks on Syrian civilians and demanded that it halt all military operations as it has pledged to do, Ban's press office said in a statement. Copyright Reuters 2008. See Restrictions for more details.
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BBC News - UN chief Ban Ki-moon meets Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma
UN leader Ban Ki-moon meets opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for the first time in Burma, on a visit aimed at encouraging more democratic reforms.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17904240
UN's Ban Ki-moon to visit Myanmar | WORLD News
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced he will visit Myanmar soon to encourage the Southeast Asian nation to press ahead with democratic…
tvnz.co.nz/world.../un-s-ban-ki-moon-visit-myanmar-484884...
United Nations Pushes for Abortion Expansion | Daily News ...
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls for universal access for girls. ... Ban also submitted a new report to the commission produced by the U.N.Population Fund ...
www.ncregister.com/.../united-nations-pushes-for-abortion-ex...
Ban Ki-moon to address Burma parliament | World news | guardian ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... President Thein Sein of Burma with the UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, who will be the first ...
www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../ban-ki-moon-burma-parliament
Global News | UN chief Ban Ki-moon praises Myanmar opposition ...
YANGON, Myanmar - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi for supporting her country's path to ...
www.globalnews.ca/un+chief+ban.../story.html
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon calls for unity in Myanmar ...
On Sunday UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (R) described President Thein Sein, a former top general, as a “key driver” of reforms in Myanmar, and called on ...
www.globalpost.com/.../un-secretary-general-ban-ki-moon-cal...
BBC News - UN chief Ban Ki-moon : Aung San Suu Kyi 'symbol of ...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has met opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17904410
UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges further lifting of sanctions on Myanmar ...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the international community on Monday to lift its sanctions on Myanmar to support democratic reforms and to...
www.theglobeandmail.com/news/.../article2417713/
UN chief Ban Ki-moon to address Burma's parliament | ABC Radio ...
News, current affairs and English lessons from Australia in Vietnamese and English ... United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has arrived inBurma for ...
www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2012.../935144
Ban Ki-moon holds landmark talks with Burma's president - Telegraph
UN chief Ban Ki-moon held landmark talks with Burma's president on ...Burma's President Thein Sein (L) and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon .... The latest international news from the US, Europe, Asia and the rest of the world ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Ban-Ki-moon-holds-landmark-talks-...
UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Delhi today - The Tribune ...
M A I N N E W S. UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrives in Delhi today ... United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrives here tomorrow on a four-day visit to India ...
www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120425/main5.htm
UN's Ban Ki-moon urges firms to go green in run-up to Rio - 04 May ...
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged companies to step up their commitment to sustainability in the run-up to the Rio+20 Earth summit in ...
www.businessgreen.com/.../un-s-ban-ki-moon-urges-firms-gre...
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