• Many school visits and public conference were on the agenda but one of the high points of this week has been the meeting with the United-Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon.

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  • We aim to create a more modern, more trustworthy United Nations -- a United Nations that is faster, more flexible and more effective in delivering on the growing demands placed on it.

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  • And then Basil joined with Arthur Goldberg who was the former United States secretary of labor, former United States Supreme Court justice, and former United States - United Nations ambassador, and the lousiest damn candidate you ever saw.

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  • Mr. HASSAN AL-TURABI (Opposition Leader): I think this is a country - a member of the United Nations - that refuses completely to give any due respect to the United Nations resolutions.

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  • We want to make sure that there's full implementation of United States -- United Nations' resolutions that help keep the peace in the region and ensure Lebanon's stability.

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  • We believe that our ongoing partnership holds much promise to further enhance collaboration between CSTO and the Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force, as well as the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy on counter-terrorism issues and implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy.

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  • Over the course of ten years, this joint initiative--which unites agencies including the ICSU, UNESCO, the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations University--will mobilize thousands of scientists to develop knowledge that addresses the environmental change.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

  • Napolitano suggested that International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- an agency of the United Nations -- set standards that would apply to all international airports, strengthening weak links in the security chain.

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  • Within the framework of the Government of Albania-United Nations Programme of Cooperation 2012-2016 and with the support of the Embassy of Sweden in Tirana, the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Venice (Italy), organized a two-day workshop with journalists and students of journalism, at Masters level, from 7 to 8 December 2012 in Tirana, Albania, to enhance the fair and balanced reporting of gender issues.

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  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon today announced the appointment of Takahisa Kawakami of Japan as Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Security Sector Support and Rule of Law, United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT).

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  • Over the past year, Vietnam and the Philippines have accused Chinese navy craft of harassing oil-exploration vessels operating in their United Nations-defined maritime economic zones.

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  • Complaints must be heard, and Iraq -- with the support of the United Nations -- has a process in place to investigate and adjudicate any allegations of fraud.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks on Iraqi Elections

  • The policy of the United States to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to vigorously oppose any international or global tax that is or may be considered or promoted by the United Nations, its specialized or affiliated agencies, its Member States, or United Nations-recognized nongovernmental organizations.

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  • In this, the United States -- the United Nations will play a key role.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Salutes the People of Libya

  • Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General, tasked Irina Bokova to convene an Ad Hoc Group to advise him on the science-related recommendations of the Report.

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  • So there are things we can do now to invest in the economy, to help it grow, to help it create jobs, including the "To-Do" list, including the United Nations-passed elements of the American Jobs Act, and Congress should do them.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • What Secretary Rice -- or rather, Ambassador Rice and Secretary Clinton have been doing have been working -- Ambassador Rice in particular at the United Nations -- on negotiating with our partners on the Security Council on a resolution that would support a more effective international response to the situation on the ground in Libya.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • And I ask - the needs should be taken by the United States of America to lead the United Nations, because the United Nations will not do anything - only condemning, only talking and making the same statements since this war began in Darfur.

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  • There's a serious problem - horrendous human rights problem, ignoring the United Nations - all the points you made.

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  • As record numbers of Syrian refugees have poured into Turkey in recent days, fleeing attacks from pro-government forces ahead of Tuesday's United Nations-backed cease-fire deadline, the spectre of sectarian tensions also has stoked fears that this border city could see a replay of the violence that left hundreds dead in the region in the aftermath of a 1980 military coup.

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  • UN-Water is the United Nations inter-agency coordination mechanism for all issues related to water and sanitation.

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  • The event was opened by Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Secretary-General, Joseph Deiss, President of the General Assembly, and a youth speaker.

    UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

  • Mr. FLETCHER: There has been a humanitarian disaster that's been unfolding in Somalia, massive emigration of people out of Mogadishu - the United Nations is very worried - and in addition, Somalia has not been receiving the sorts of international aid that it needs to deal with the civilian refugees.

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  • The mandate of UNSCOM-the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq-was to see to the dismantling of Iraq's offensive-warfare programs: chemical and biological weapons, nuclear weapons, and longrange missiles.

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  • All of our nations -- Australia, the United States -- all of our nations have a profound interest in the rise of a peaceful and prosperous China.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks to the Australian Parliament

  • United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated 2004 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai as a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on the environment and climate change.

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  • Perversely lending legitimacy to that NAM gathering, at which UN-sanctioned Iran took over the NAM chairmanship for 2012-2015, were such worthies as United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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  • In May, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appointed him as the United Nations' special envoy to Haiti in an effort to refocus international attention on the Caribbean country's deep economic problems and environmental decay.

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  • The Forum saw the participation also of the Qatari Deputy Prime Minister, Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Atiya, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the Spanish Deputy Prime Minister, Manuel Chavez, President of Austria, Heinz Fischer, President of Germany, Christian Wulff and a representative of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

  • And that is why we are working so concertedly with our allies, with our partners around the world -- at the United Nations, through the P5-plus-1 and elsewhere -- to isolate and pressure the regime in Tehran so that we give the diplomatic course, the diplomatic option an opportunity, while there is time and space, to work.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Gaggle aboard the Press Bus en route Davenport, IA

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