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Ban dispatches special envoy to Iraq in aftermath of deadly blasts in capital

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced he will dispatch an envoy to Iraq to consult with the Government on security and sovereignty issues in the country just days after a double bombing killed around 150 people in Baghdad. Full Article at Spero News

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  1. The bloody Sunday explosions strengthen Iraq's demand to the U.N. and the Security Council to nominate a senior international envoy to come to Iraq and evaluate the degree of interference targeting stability in Iraq
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago
  2. We would support the idea of the U.N. appointing a senior official to go into Iraq and look into these very serious allegations
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago
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  1. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband shakes hands with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Port-of-Spain November 28, 2009.
  2. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 28: Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen (R) and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (L) hold a press conference on climate change during the second day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the Hyatt Hotel on Nov...
  3. PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - NOVEMBER 27: (L-R) Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the first day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the Hyatt Hotel on November 27, 2009 i...
  4. ROME - NOVEMBER 16: Director General of the FAO Jacques Diouf (L), Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon (C) and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (R), during the opening of the World Summit for Food Security 2009 organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on N...
  5. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) Actress Emma Thompson, Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon and Helen Bamber attend the Dag Hammarskjold Scholarship Fund for Journalists event at the United Nations on November 11, 2009 in New York City.
  6. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 10: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon makes brief remarks after meeting with members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Captiol November 10, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  7. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 2: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gives a press conference at UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) offices on November 2, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The UN secretary general today gave his backing to the next Afghan government.
  8. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 30: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) chats with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton before Clinton voted to adopt a United Nations Security Council resolution addressing sexual violence in armed conflict at U.N. headquarters September 30, 2009 in New York Ci...
  9. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a meeting she co-hosted UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on food security at United Nations Headquarters on September 26, 2009 in New York City.

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