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5 Oct 2016, 9:23 am
Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is poised to become the next UN secretary general, UN diplomats say. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 9:00 am
[JURIST] The Pakistan Government [official website] on Sunday wrote a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website] pleading for assistance in border protection after at least 14 people were shot and killed near Kashmir. [read post]
15 Aug 2005, 7:47 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official website] Monday ordered an investigation into the operations of the multi-billion dollar procurement division of the United Nations. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 6:06 am
[JURIST] The United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) [official website] will cease its work [official statement, PDF] on Sunday at midnight, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Edmund Mulet announced a press briefing on Thursday. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 9:00 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged Yemen to reinstate president Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi. [read post]
22 Dec 2013, 8:31 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile] on Sunday urged [press release] the international community to provide more support for central Philippine communities devastated by powerful typhoon Haiyan last month. [read post]
2 Dec 2003, 2:44 am
In a message marking the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (commemorating the UN General Assembly's adoption of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 1:27 am
[JURIST] A legally-binding treaty on climate change [JURIST new archives] should be ready in 2010, UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki Moon [official website] announced [statement] Monday during the 13th Session [materials] of the General Conference of the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) [official website]. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 4:31 pm
Abbas handed over an application to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at UN Headquarters in New York this morning. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 1:46 am
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Myanmar from 3 to 4 July, at the invitation of the Myanmar Government. [read post]
14 Mar 2005, 4:11 am
[JURIST] After a Monday meeting with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas [BBC profile], UN Secretary General Kofi Annan announced that the UN will establish a register of property damage caused by the construction of Israel's two-year-old West Bank separation barrier [Israel MOD website]. [read post]
13 Jun 2006, 7:28 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official website] told the UN Security Council [official website] Tuesday that he has asked the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights [official website] to establish an independent commission that will investigate the recent surge in violence [JURIST report] in East Timor [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
22 Apr 2004, 9:36 am
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has announced the formation of an independent panel to investigate charges of massive corruption in the administration of the now-defunct UN Oil for Food program that allowed the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein, then facing sanctions, to sell oil to pay for humanitarian goods and supplies. [read post]
18 Mar 2003, 2:48 pm
Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday ordered the withdrawal of all UN personnel, including UNMOVIC and IAEA inspectors, the UN Office of the Iraq [read post]
6 May 2005, 2:32 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Kofi Annan [official profile] said in a report [PDF text] released Thursday that an increase in allegations of sexual abuse against UN peacekeepers and related staff is "deeply troubling," but may be related to "the newly implemented measures to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse. [read post]
31 Mar 2006, 10:56 am
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official profile] has called for the United Nations [official website] to reduce the number of reports it produces each year as part of his ongoing UN reform [JURIST news archive, UN materials] agenda first announced in March 2005. [read post]
23 Oct 2004, 2:30 pm
The UN representative at the talks, Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, announced that the Commission would refer the matter back to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, President Olesegun Obasanjo of Nigeria and President [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 7:24 am
UN Secretary-General António Guterres [official profile] said Wednesday that the new US order [text] on Syrian refugees "should be removed sooner rather than later. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 7:56 am
On Monday UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official website; JURIST news archive] expressed support [press release] for Iraqi President Fouad... [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 8:56 am
A spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated [press briefing] Tuesday that the latest Israeli settlement plans creates an obstacle to a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, which is a "great concern to the Secretary-General. [read post]
