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PM to favour 'joint action' on oil price at G-8 meet 6 Jul 2008 16:30 GMT
... China, Indonesia, Mexico and South Korea. He will also meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. With clear indications that his government is ready to take the nuclear deal forward ...
UN Chief Appeals to G8 6 Jul 2008 16:15 GMT
... Ahead of next week’s summit of the world’s leading industrialized nations, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has issued a call for decisive action to deal with the global food crisis, ...
ACCEPT I'M PRESIDENT (OF ZIMBABWE): MUGABE 6 Jul 2008 15:55 GMT
... opposition first acknowledged the result of the flawed run-off election. Western countries, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and several African election observers – including from AU – condemned Zimbabwe's run-off election ...
Summit highlights rich-poor divide 6 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT
... industrialised countries are threatening to renege on their aid commitments to Africa. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pleaded with world leaders to keep the promise made at the Gleneagles G8 summit ...
UK blamed over Mumias Sugar's Tana delta row 6 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
... damage and the part played by biofuels in pushing up food prices. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a comprehensive review of the policy on biofuels as the crisis ...

Kikwete to meet with UN boss over alternative solution' 6 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
... President Jakaya Kikwete is expected to hold detailed talks with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon over the crisis in Zimbabwe next week. Tanzania�s leader, who is also the AU ...
Syria blames inmates for deadly prison riot 6 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
... Muslim Brotherhood, Sheikh Abu Anas Ali Sadreddin Bayanouni, sent a message to UN chief Ban Ki-moon urging him "to end the carnage" in Saydnaya. Saydnaya prison was built in 1987 ...
G8 states are breaking their pledges to fight hunger 6 Jul 2008 12:30 GMT
... will meet with African representatives, World Bank president Robert Zoellick and UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. "Not only are the G8 failing to meet their promises, they are now failing ...
G8 states are breaking their pledges to fight hunger - Feature 6 Jul 2008 10:51 GMT
... will meet with African representatives, World Bank president Robert Zoellick and UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. "Not only are the G8 failing to meet their promises, they are now failing ...
UN Chief Vows to Play Role of 'Facilitator' Between Koreas 6 Jul 2008 10:50 GMT
... United Nations Secretary General Ban By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter United Nations ... Staff Reporter United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday he will help better the ...

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Ban's Path to Success at UN: Be More Korean? 6 Jul 2008 09:22 GMT
... By Todd Howland Ban Ki-moon is going on 18 months at the helm of the United Nations. It is ...
Support for English Immersion Program 6 Jul 2008 07:54 GMT
... editor, South Korea's first astronaut Yi So-yeon and South Korea's first U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon share one qualification for their jobs: both are fluent in English. Ban recently received ...
UN CHIEF HIGHLIGHTS COOPERATIVES' KEY ROLE IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE 6 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT
... 6 (NNN-APP) -- Stressing the importance of cooperation in tackling global warming, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon underscored the part that in addressing the issue that can be played by cooperative ...
UN chief pledges to help boost inter-Korean ties 6 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT
... SEOUL - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon promised on Sunday to help improve inter-Korean ties after the North cut off official ...
U.N. rights official hopeful as she leaves post 6 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
... been a champion for human rights and that replacing her would not be easy. Ban Ki-moon, the U.N. secretary-general, is expected to announce her successor shortly. That said, Arbour's forthright ...
Japanese legislators discuss support of Sudan peace process 6 Jul 2008 07:16 GMT
... and to deliver basic assistance to them Japanese Prime Minister told visiting U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday June 30, that Japanese military experts would assist the U.N. Mission in ...
Cooperatives have key role to play in combating climate change, says Ban 6 Jul 2008 07:16 GMT
... to play in combating climate change, says Ban 06.07.08 - 08:35:50 Stressing the importance of ... tackling global warming, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today underscored the part that in addressing ...
Ban urges young Koreans to look beyond national boundaries 6 Jul 2008 07:16 GMT
... Ban urges young Koreans to look beyond national ... 06.07.08 - 08:40:45 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on students in his native ...
Ban pledges effort to repair inter-Korean relationship 6 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... Ban pledges effort to repair inter-Korean relationship SEOUL, ... July 6 (Yonhap) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday promised to act as a ...
FM to meet UN chief on Bhutto inquiry 6 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will have a detailed meeting with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and his top legal aide at the UN Headquarters in New York on July ...

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Investigation of Bhutto slaying appears to fade 6 Jul 2008 05:56 GMT
... and focused on it" Baitullah Mehsud, the Taliban commander swiftly blamed by the Pakistani government ... out a credible investigation. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in late June that the request ...
UN Chief Visits His Hometown 6 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
... U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has visited his hometown in Eumseong, North Chungcheong Province. On the third day of ...
AP-News Pronunciation Guide A-C 6 Jul 2008 01:30 GMT
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Departing rights official praised, and attacked, for speaking out 5 Jul 2008 22:50 GMT
... been a champion for human rights and that replacing her would not be easy. Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations secretary general, is expected to announce her successor shortly. Kenneth Roth, ...
We must act for the bottom billion's sake 5 Jul 2008 21:10 GMT
... right thing to do but because it is in all of our enlightened self-interest. Ban Ki-Moon is Secretary-General of the United Nations ...