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  1. The main message carried by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s visit to Lebanon pertains to the international court and the need to implement U.N resolutions, in addition to supporting Lebanon’s independence
    SOURCE: Lebanon Daily Star 1 month ago
  2. Fiscal austerity during the current straitened economic times is no excuse for countries not delivering on their aid commitments, [U.N.] Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said [Tuesday at the forum], calling for a united front from the international community to help the poor
    SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation 2 months ago
  3. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend [the] summit in Busan, held against a backdrop of economic crisis in the United States and Europe and the rich world's repeated failure to meet its targets for helping the poorest nations
    SOURCE: News-Medical.net 2 months ago
  4. At the official U.N commemoration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 15th anniversary of the U.N. Trust Fund on Wednesday, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for more donors to help reach 100 million dollars for the campaign by 2015
    SOURCE: News-Medical.net 2 months ago
  5. The sanctions follow several last-ditch efforts by the League and by the U.N. General Assembly, to give the government of Bashar Assad time to resolve the crisis with a political solution ... It also follows unheeded calls by the U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to end the bloodshed and send an observ...
    SOURCE: CBS News 2 months ago
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About Ban Ki-moon

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Ban Ki-moon (Hangul: 반기문; born 13 June 1944) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. Full Article

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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the 15th anniversary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.
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  1. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the 15th anniversary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the 15th anniversary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012.

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  2. (From left) Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, CTBTO Executive Secretary Tibor Toth and Austria's Foreign State Secretary Wolfgang Waldner arrive for 15th anniversary of signing of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBTO) on February 17, 2012... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    (From left) Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, CTBTO Executive Secretary Tibor Toth and Austria's Foreign State Secretary Wolfgang Waldner arrive for 15th anniversary of signing of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBTO) on February 17, 2012...

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  3. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) and CTBTO Executive Secretary Tibor Toth arrive for 15th anniversary of signing of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBTO) on February 17, 2012 at the UN headquaters in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) and CTBTO Executive Secretary Tibor Toth arrive for 15th anniversary of signing of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBTO) on February 17, 2012 at the UN headquaters in Vienna.

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  4. VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria.

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  5. VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer, UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek and Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer, UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek and Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria...

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  6. VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer, Margit Fischer, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    VIENNA, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 16: Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer, Margit Fischer, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and his wife Yoo Soon-taek attend the traditional Vienna Opera Ball at the Vienna State Opera on February 16, 2012 in Vienna, Austria.

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  7. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2L) and his wife Yoo Soon-taek (L) are welcomed by Austrian President Heinz Fischer (2R) and his wife Margit Fischer (R) at the traditionell Opera Ball on February 16, 2012 in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2L) and his wife Yoo Soon-taek (L) are welcomed by Austrian President Heinz Fischer (2R) and his wife Margit Fischer (R) at the traditionell Opera Ball on February 16, 2012 in Vienna.

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  8. In this handout picture taken on February 16, 2012, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) shakes hands with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon during a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan which gathered officials from some 55 countries, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. The... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    In this handout picture taken on February 16, 2012, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) shakes hands with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon during a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan which gathered officials from some 55 countries, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. The...

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  9. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer give a press conference on February 16, 2012 after their meeting and before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer give a press conference on February 16, 2012 after their meeting and before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna.

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  10. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer address a news conference in front of a painting of former Austrian empress Maria-Theresia in the presidential office in Vienna, February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer address a news conference in front of a painting of former Austrian empress Maria-Theresia in the presidential office in Vienna, February 16, 2012.

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  11. The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, third left, delivers a speech next to Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, Yury Fedotov, Austria's Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe and Afghan... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, third left, delivers a speech next to Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, Yury Fedotov, Austria's Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe and Afghan...

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  12. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addresses a news conference in Vienna, February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addresses a news conference in Vienna, February 16, 2012.

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  13. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, center right, welcomes the Afghan Minister of Counter Narcotics Zarar Ahmed Muqbel Osmani, right, and French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, left, at the third Ministerial Conference of the Paris Pact Partners in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, center right, welcomes the Afghan Minister of Counter Narcotics Zarar Ahmed Muqbel Osmani, right, and French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, left, at the third Ministerial Conference of the Paris Pact Partners in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.

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  14. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer arrive at the presidential office in Vienna, February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 days ago

    U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Austrian President Heinz Fischer arrive at the presidential office in Vienna, February 16, 2012.

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  15. Austrian President Heinz Fischer (R) and his wife Margit (2nd L) welcome UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2nd R) and his wife (L) on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Austrian President Heinz Fischer (R) and his wife Margit (2nd L) welcome UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2nd R) and his wife (L) on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna.

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  16. Austrian President Heinz Fischer welcomes UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Austrian President Heinz Fischer welcomes UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna.

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  17. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (2nd R) shakes hands with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (2nd R) shakes hands with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on February 16, 2012 before a UN meeting on drugs in Afghanistan, with some 55 countries participating, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna.

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  18. From left: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Executive Director Yuri Fedotov, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, Afghan Counter Narcotics Minister Zarar... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 days ago

    From left: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Executive Director Yuri Fedotov, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, Afghan Counter Narcotics Minister Zarar...

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  19. Austria's President Heinz Fischer, right, and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, arrive for the traditional Opera Ball in front of the state opera in Vienna, Austria on Thursday Feb. 16, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    Austria's President Heinz Fischer, right, and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, arrive for the traditional Opera Ball in front of the state opera in Vienna, Austria on Thursday Feb. 16, 2012.

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  20. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Austria's President Heinz Fischer, right, pose at the traditional Opera Ball in the state opera in Vienna, Austria on Thursday Feb. 16, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Austria's President Heinz Fischer, right, pose at the traditional Opera Ball in the state opera in Vienna, Austria on Thursday Feb. 16, 2012.

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  21. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (R) joins hands with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti during their meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York February 10, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (R) joins hands with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti during their meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York February 10, 2012.

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  22. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, right, meets Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 at U.N. headquarters. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, right, meets Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 at U.N. headquarters.

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  23. The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) meets with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Argentina Hector Timerman February 10, 2012 at the United Nations in New York. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) meets with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Argentina Hector Timerman February 10, 2012 at the United Nations in New York.

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  24. Tibor Toth, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L-R) brief the media during celebrations for the 15th anniversary of the... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago

    Tibor Toth, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L-R) brief the media during celebrations for the 15th anniversary of the...

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  25. Executive Secretary of the Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO, Tibor Toth, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, from left, attend a ceremony to mark the 15 th anniversary of CTBTO in Vienna, Austria,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Executive Secretary of the Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, CTBTO, Tibor Toth, Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, from left, attend a ceremony to mark the 15 th anniversary of CTBTO in Vienna, Austria,...

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  1. The main message carried by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s visit to Lebanon pertains to the international court and the need to implement U.N resolutions, in addition to supporting Lebanon’s independence
    SOURCE: Lebanon Daily Star 1 month ago
  2. Fiscal austerity during the current straitened economic times is no excuse for countries not delivering on their aid commitments, [U.N.] Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said [Tuesday at the forum], calling for a united front from the international community to help the poor
    SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation 2 months ago
  3. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will attend [the] summit in Busan, held against a backdrop of economic crisis in the United States and Europe and the rich world's repeated failure to meet its targets for helping the poorest nations
    SOURCE: News-Medical.net 2 months ago
  4. At the official U.N commemoration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 15th anniversary of the U.N. Trust Fund on Wednesday, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for more donors to help reach 100 million dollars for the campaign by 2015
    SOURCE: News-Medical.net 2 months ago
  5. The sanctions follow several last-ditch efforts by the League and by the U.N. General Assembly, to give the government of Bashar Assad time to resolve the crisis with a political solution ... It also follows unheeded calls by the U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to end the bloodshed and send an observ...
    SOURCE: CBS News 2 months ago