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3 Jul 2012, 12:59 pm by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] on Tuesday called on the UN member states to establish a comprehensive arms treaty to limit the flow of conventional arms to terrorists and criminal networks. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 12:27 pm by Dominic Yobbi
Yemen's UN Ambassador Khaled Alyemany had previously sent a letter to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] that the Yemen government had decided to continue to enforce its decision that the representative, George Abu al-Zulof, is a persona non grata. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 10:29 am by Taylor Gillan
Speaking to attendees at UN Headquarters in New York, Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson [official profile] emphasized [UN News Centre report] the importance of remembering the collective failure to prevent the Rwanda genocide, calling the... [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 12:27 pm by Yige Wang
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour presented the report by the High Commissioner on Afghanistan and Libya. [read post]
Under the UN Charter, staff members are appointed by the Secretary-General and are responsible only to the organization. [read post]
22 Apr 2005, 11:38 am
[JURIST] The UN Commission on Human Rights [official website] ended its 61st and possibly last session Friday in the wake of UN Secretary Kofi Annan's announced plans to radically overhaul the 53-member body. [read post]
14 Jun 2005, 1:39 am
The conference is part of the UN Secretary General's study on violence against children [PDF]. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:09 am
[JURIST] Director of the UN secretary-general's Climate Change Support Team Janos Pasztor said [recorded video] Monday that a December UN Climate Change Conference [official website] in Copenhagen, Denmark may not produce a treaty. [read post]
23 Feb 2004, 2:02 pm
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday released a copy of a UN report concluding that although elections are not possible in Iraq at the moment, they can be organized eight months after the establishment of a legal framework for the process (by the end of 2004 or shortly thereafter if work on a constitutional structure were completed by May 2004, as presently envisaged). [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 1:49 pm
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced Thursday that he has appointed South African judge Navanethem Pillay [ICC profile] as the new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, replacing departing commissioner Louise Arbour [JURIST report]. [read post]
4 Dec 2005, 7:47 am
[JURIST] Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora [BBC backgrounder] formally asked UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official website; JURIST news archive] Saturday to extend the inquiry into the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri [UN materials; JURIST news archive] for six more months after its December 15 deadline, and be open for further extensions. [read post]
13 Sep 2005, 8:06 am
Hopes of producing a comprehensive reform proposal on a variety of issues first suggested by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan [official profile] last spring [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 7:49 am by Jacqueline Jones
The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief... [read post]
11 Aug 2005, 7:21 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official website] said Wednesday that the United Nations would be increasing surveillance of its procurement department after recent accusations that a senior official accepted close to $1 million in bribes from contractors. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 1:42 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon [official website] Monday refused to comment on the legality of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence [text; JURIST report] from Serbia, instead calling on all parties to "exercise maximum restraint" [transcript] in response to the declaration. [read post]
20 Jun 2009, 2:24 am
[JURIST] A three-member independent commission established by the UN to investigate the assassination [JURIST report] of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto [BBC obituary; JURIST news archive] will begin its work on July 1, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon [official website] announced [text; press release] Friday. [read post]
28 Mar 2003, 5:31 pm
[JURIST] UN Security Council Resolution 1472, passed Friday and adjusting the Iraq Oil-for-Food program to give the UN Secretary-General enhanced authority over it for a period of 45 days, is now available online from the United Nations. [read post]
25 Oct 2005, 4:40 pm
In a letter to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, former Algerian president [read post]
16 Feb 2005, 9:54 pm
[JURIST] The UN upheld its ban on its officials testifying in front of US Congress in a letter from Mark Malloch Brown, chief of staff for Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to Senate investigating subcommittee chair Senator Norm Coleman (R-MN) [official website] that was released Wednesday. [read post]