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Ban Ki-moon

Date of Birth: 13 June 1944
Place of Birth: Eumseong


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Peace deal in shreds

Kikwete told United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that the rebels had demanded US$8 million before they would agree to return home...


It's the price that counts

The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says this is only a first step towards tackling the global crisis...

Ban Ki-moon World Bank chief Robert Zoellick and the FAO's Jacques Diouf argue that today's crisis offers an opportunity to develop African agriculture...

Like Ban Ki-moon most argue that governmenmts must act: 'It can be tempting to let the markets work their magic...


The border deadlock

Next week United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is to deliver a report on the Ethiopian-Eritrean border dispute which Ethiopia hopes will break the logjam and deliver a diplomatic victory perhaps even sanctions against Eritrea...


Lifting the bamboo curtain

Former security supremo Nafi'e Ali Nafi'e repeated this refusal just before Liu arrived lambasting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for having condemned Khartoum's recent aerial and ground bombardment of Western Darfur villages...


The soldiers wait in the wings

That position is harder to maintain given that the UN Security Council has been discussing the crisis and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was due in Nairobi on 1 February After its initially messy reaction to the crisis the European Union is coordinating its positions better urging the Annan talks to establish a government that is ‘representative of the will of the people of Kenya...

Perhaps with the combined mediation skills of Annan Ban Ki-moon and South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa in Nairobi this week both sides might be cajoled into more substantive talks unless the violence grows yet more awful...


Choi Young-Jin

He became Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2004 under South Korea's then-Foreign Minister (and future UN boss) Ban Ki-moon...


Another chance for Asia

Congo’s Honorary Consul in Seoul is none other than Janet Kabila a sister of President Joseph Kabila who was appointed by South Korea’s then Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon now United Nations Secretary General...


Ban Ki-moon

When South Korea’s Ban Ki-moon became UN Secretary General in January 2007 he pledged to reform UN management – and to make climate change and Sudan’s Darfur his top priorities...


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