Tag Archives: ban ki moon
2010/01/19 Uncategorized comments closed
Statement from Global March Against Child Labor representing 2000 member organizations in 100 countries including ITUC and Education International representing the interest of the child laborer......
2010/01/19 Uncategorized comments closed
Last week’s catastrophic earthquake in Haiti not only provides a symbol of extraordinary faith, enduring hope and international solidarity amid the worst devastation, it must also serve as a re......
2010/01/16 Uncategorized comments closed
The United Nations and its partners today appealed for $562 million to help the victims of the earthquake which struck Haiti earlier this week, as the world body scales up its assistance in the......
2010/01/16 Uncategorized comments closed
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will travel on Sunday to Haiti, which was devastated by a massive earthquake earlier this week, it was announced today, to show solidarity with the people of the i......
2010/01/16 Uncategorized comments closed
The United Nations has a vital role to play in helping Member States, particularly those in the developing world, to harness new technologies to mitigate natural disasters, climate change, food......
2010/01/16 Uncategorized comments closed
Although Nepal’s four-year-old peace process that ended a 10-year war between the Government and Maoists remains fragile and concerns that it could derail are real, the recent urgency shown by ......
2010/01/14 Uncategorized comments closed
In spite of the catastrophic earthquake which struck Haiti earlier this week, the United Nations Special Envoy for Haiti, former United States president Bill Clinton, expressed confidence today......
2010/01/14 Uncategorized comments closed
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today issued an urgent call to the international community to assist Haiti following yesterday’s catastrophic earthquake that has devastated the impoverished Carib......
2010/01/14 Uncategorized comments closed
The Government of Somalia has made significant progress, despite repeated armed assaults to overthrow it by externally funded extremists, and deserves greater commitment as well as material and......
2010/01/14 Uncategorized comments closed
/CNW/ — The Global Zero Summit February 2-4 in Paris will convene 200 international political, military, business and faith leaders — as well as student leaders — to discuss p......
2010/01/13 Uncategorized comments closed
The Security Council today discussed ways of further enhancing cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations in tackling global crises, with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ca......
2010/01/13 Uncategorized comments closed
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on all parties in Côte d’Ivoire to press ahead with the remaining preparations for the West African nation’s presidential polls, which have repeatedly b......
2010/01/13 Uncategorized comments closed
The peace process that ended a 10-year civil war in Nepal has remained largely stalled over the past three months, with tensions and mistrust between Maoists, the Government and army threatenin......
2010/01/13 Uncategorized comments closed
The United Nations is mobilizing its resources in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti yesterday, sending its experts and supplies to the Caribbean nation, while stressing t......
2010/01/05 Uncategorized comments closed
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his concern about the presence of Al-Qaida in Yemen, while expressing support for the conference that is being organized by British Prime Minister Gor......
2010/01/05 Uncategorized comments closed
There is currently no indication of an early improvement in the security situation in Afghanistan, which deteriorated last year – dramatically so in Kabul, the capital – and a better coordinate......
2009/12/30 Uncategorized comments closed
One million Burundians old enough to vote next May will receive a free national identity card, thanks to a campaign supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other agenci......
2009/12/30 Uncategorized comments closed
The United Nations refugee agency today asked the Government of Laos for access to some 4,000 ethnic Hmong Laotians who were deported from Thailand yesterday although many had been there for ov......
2009/12/26 Uncategorized comments closed
In keeping with its ‘zero tolerance’ policy on sexual exploitation and abuse by members of its multiple peacekeeping operations and special political missions, the United Nations is making publ......
2009/12/26 Uncategorized comments closed
The General Assembly today approved a budget of $5.16 billion for the 2010-2011 period, in a move immediately welcomed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.In a statement issued by his spokesperson......
2009/12/23 Uncategorized comments closed
The peace process in the war-wracked Darfur region of Sudan has reached a “critical point,” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, calling on both the Government and rebel groups to accelera......