Issa noted that Syria's stance is for a U.N. ban on weapons of mass destruction in the region.
Watson began ramming drift netters in 1987, before the U.N. ban.
An internal report from the Iraqi National Congress, the chief Iraqi opposition group, says that during a televised procession at Baghdad's military parade ground last year, new missiles were displayed, including ones that appeared to violate the U.N. ban on long-range missiles that is meant to prevent Iraq from threatening Europe.
Her story has been an inspiration to millions around the world, including Gordon Brown, U.N. special envoy for global education, and Ban Ki-Moon, U.N. secretary general, who proclaimed today, November 10, 2012, Malala Day and invited us to stand with Malala.
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On Sunday, U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon also asked the North to refrain from further missile tests.
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon warned forces loyal to al-Assad and rebels to allow civilians to leave the town, the latest flashpoint in the more than two-year-old conflict that has left about 80, 000 people dead.
Earlier at the Rome summit, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon called for a drastic increase in food production to meet the demands of a rising population and stave off a crisis brought about by oil prices, climate change and the impact of the biofuel market.
Ban said that a U.N. special envoy would be appointed to support the deal's implementation.
Speaking by phone to U.N Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moallem warned the Palestinian refugees against helping the rebels.
"You can ban kids from listening to rock 'n' roll music, but they're going to anyway, " he added.
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The United Nations has 9, 000 peacekeepers in Haiti -- 3, 000 of them in the capital -- and Ban has requested that the U.N.
Ban Ki-moon, the U.N. secretary-general who was born just a few miles away, is honored with two sculptures.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and other U.N. officials over the matter.
The U.N. placed sanctions and a travel ban on Mr. Abbasi-Davani in 2007, on what it said was evidence he was involved in nuclear-weapons research.
According to the U.N. news website, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon released a statement thanking the government of Qatar for its role in the safe release of the hostages.
Ban also announced Friday a team effort between U.N. agencies and the Chilean government to determine the priority areas for funds, with emphasis on health, shelters, education and water.
Also on Monday, the United Nations nominated South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to succeed Kofi Annan as U.N. secretary-general.
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, is bringing together every U.N. and World Bank institution concerned with education to work with governments to deliver new school places and train new teachers.
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The Obama administration has asked the Supreme Court to strike down the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, which bars federal recognition of gay marriage, and in n a separate case asked the high court to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage.
Ban elaborates the most on the idea to shift the strategy of the current U.N. team.
In this session, the U.N. will consider a resolution sponsored by Costa Rica calling for a comprehensive ban on human cloning.
The U.N. special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari, headed for Myanmar at Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's request to try to promote a political solution and reconciliation efforts.
After she left office, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon chose her as the first head of UN Women, which combined four U.N. bodies dealing with the advancement of women under a single umbrella.
Ban said he was discussing how to provide assurances to both rebels and the government in talks with the U.N.
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