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10 Dec 2005, 2:04 am
[JURIST] UN Under-Secretary-General Jan Egeland [official profile], the UN humanitarian relief coordinator, told the UN Security Council [official website] Friday not to weaken a proposed resolution on protecting civilians in war zones, reminding delegations of the 26 million people forced from their homes due to violence in Northern Uganda, Sudan, and the Ivory Coast. [read post]
21 Sep 2004, 2:56 am
The debate begins with opening statements by General Assembly President Jean Ping and UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to be followed by remarks by several heads of state, including President Bush. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 7:41 pm
Today, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment of Patricia O'Brien as Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and UN Legal Counsel, replacing Nicolas Michel. [read post]
3 Feb 2005, 9:10 am
[JURIST] Speaking late Thursday afternoon on behalf of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, Chef du Cabinet Mark Malloch Brown [UN press release] said that the UN would take immediate disciplinary action against staff named as wrongdoers by the Volcker commission interim report [JURIST report] into the UN Oil for Food Program, and would waive diplomatic immunity as appropriate. [read post]
4 Dec 2005, 3:24 am
[JURIST] An anonymous UN official has said that UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official biography] Monday plans to announce the firing of Carina Perelli, chief of the UN's Electoral Assistance Division [official website] which organizes and promotes free elections in countries around the world. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 9:14 am
[JURIST] The office of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday denied UN immunity from prosecution [press release] to a UN human rights investigator in Bangladesh [JURIST news archive] who is charged with corruption. [read post]
12 Aug 2005, 3:48 am
A few weeks ago, Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official website] sent a letter to the Council pushing to extend the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq [official website] [read post]
20 Aug 2003, 8:15 pm
Watch UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's video message to the United Nations and the people of Iraq, broadcast Wednesday, a day after the bomb blast in Baghdad which killed some 17 UN staff, including UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and special envoy to Iraq Sergio Vieira de Mello. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 3:32 pm
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] said Thursday that UN officials will not testify [press release] before the East Timorese-Indonesian Commission of Truth and Friendship (CTF) [official website] because the CTF's terms of reference [text] allow for the possibility of amnesty for the perpetrators of crimes against humanity. [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 8:34 am
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned Saturday an attack against a convoy of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which left one Egyptian peacekeeper dead and four others seriously injured. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 1:43 pm
UN Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos [official profile] urged [statement] the Syrian government to investigate the killings and praised border nations for their assistance:I call on the Government to respect and protect civilians, and to refrain from the use of... [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm
Access a release from the UN (click here). [read post]
20 May 2010, 8:08 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] on Wednesday banned all UN employees [UN News Centre report] from using cellular devices while driving in an effort to take the prohibition against cell phone use global. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 8:32 am
The groups have outlined eight priorities [text, PDF] that they believe the next UN Secretary-General must address to protect human rights in nations such as Syria, Iraq and South Sudan. [read post]
19 Mar 2016, 9:44 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and UN High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein [official profiles] on Friday expressed concern [statement, text] over increased violence and rights violations in Burundi, and called for an "inclusive political dialogue" to end the 11-year struggle. [read post]
20 May 2009, 7:53 pm
I hope Secretary-General Ban is able to get the Sri Lankan government to open up the war zone and the internment camps to the UN, other aid agencies and journalists. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 9:16 am
In a report released last week, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] suggested that the UN must establish, or continue to help countries establish, the means to prosecute individuals accused of committing acts of piracy [UN News Centre report], particularly in the high-traffic Indian... [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
[JURIST] An internal UN conflict was publicized [Fox News report] Friday concerning a dispute between UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon [official website] and the judges he appointed to his employee rights safeguards tribunals. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:14 am
In response to the findings, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] stated [UN News Centre report]:The agony of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, and the tragic, decades-long predicament they endure there, is reflected in the... [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 12:10 pm
The spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday that the Secretary-General is encouraged by the agreement between the Forces of Freedom and Change and the Transitional Military Council in Sudan. [read post]
