Ban Ki-moon

NEW YORK, 19 December: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Tuesday announced that the former General Assembly president and Swedish foreign minister…

Promising to restore trust amongst Member States in the Organization as his first priority, Secretary-General Designate Ban Ki-moon took the…

Tough-minded new UN chief JOHANNESBURG, 1 December, (IRIN): Ban Ki-moon, who will fill Kofi Annans shoes at the helm of…

GLOBAL: UN humanitarian chief Egeland leaving post at end of year NEW YORK, 20 November (IRIN): When he is not…

Panel: Streamline UN aid, gender work NEW YORK, 9 November: A high-level panel Thursday outlined bold steps to streamline and…

A high-level panel calls for streamlining UN programs to fight poverty, provide humanitarian aid and protect the environment. Competition among…

24 October: In his final message for United Nations Day as Secretary-General, Kofi Annan warned Tuesday that much still needs…

24 October: The next Secretary-General of the United Nations pledged Tuesday to restore trust in the world body and enact…

New York, 13 October: Applauding in acclamation, the United Nations General Assembly Friday appointed Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon of the…