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UN chief urges countries to join Arms Trade Treaty
World | Apr 03, 2014, 07:02 AM ISTUnited Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon Wednesday called for more countries to join the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) to facilitate its entry into force.Ban made the appeal in a statement to mark the first
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UN Secretary-General to speak to IOC in Sochi
Other Sports | Feb 03, 2014, 07:45 PM ISTSochi, Russia: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is coming to the Sochi Olympics.IOC President Thomas Bach says Ban will deliver a keynote speech at the International Olympic Committee's general assembly, which runs from Wednesday to Friday.He
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UN secretary general withdraws invitation to Iran for Syria peace talks
World | Jan 21, 2014, 09:41 AM ISTUnited Nations: The UN secretary general withdrew his invitation to Iran to join this week's Syria peace talks, saying he is "deeply disappointed" by Iran's statements on Monday. A spokesman for Ban Ki-moon announced the
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UN chief visits typhoon-hit Philippine villages
World | Dec 21, 2013, 04:51 PM ISTTacloban: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday visited central Philippine villages that were decimated by Typhoon Haiyan, and promised to try to raise at least $800 million in aid to help the region recover from
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UN mission to probe Syria chemical weapon incident
World | Aug 26, 2013, 09:35 AM ISTUnited Nations: The UN chemical investigation team in Syria will start a probe in the Ghouta area on the latest incident of the alleged use of chemical weapons, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said in
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UN Appeals To India To Ratify Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
World | Feb 07, 2012, 08:43 AM ISTUnited Nations, Feb 7 : UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon has appealed to eight countries, including India, to ratify the CTBT to bring the global nuclear test ban into force. The UN secretary general made
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Ban Condemns Killing Of Iran Nuke Scientist
World | Jan 14, 2012, 09:15 AM ISTUnited Nations, Jan 14: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of an Iranian nuclear scientist, saying terrorist action against anyone is not acceptable.Conveying Ban's response to the assassination of Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan,
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Ban Welcomes Release Of Myanmar's Political Prisoners
World | Jan 14, 2012, 09:10 AM ISTUnited Nations, Jan 14: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the “long-awaited” release of Myanmar's political prisoners and called upon the international community to respond to the “important developments” in the country by helping