UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim have already given their backing to the target of ending all extreme poverty by 2030...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stopped over in Ghana on his way to Ouattara's inauguration in May to thank President Atta Mills for his encouragement of reconciliation in his troubled neighbouring country...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned the UNSC in June that ‘The Mission's ability to provide a timely response to protection needs and access vulnerable population centres are hampered by the lack of adequate mobility by air land and water...
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for a review of UN collaboration with the FARDC after outrage followed the publication of photos of FARDC men mutilating M23 corpses...
' UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has also conceded that the polls could be ‘imperfect'...
Vol 54 No 13 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Both World Bank President Jim Yong Kim a strong critic of coal-fired power stations and the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon endorsed the Inga plans in principle when they visited Congo together in late May...
Vol 54 No 13 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Kinshasa wants it to neutralise the Mouvement du 23 Mars rebels by force but on a late-May visit to Goma UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Kinshasa to reopen talks with Uganda...
Vol 54 No 12 |
- AFRICAN UNION
French President François Hollande European Union President José Manuel Barroso and China’s Vice-Premier Wang Yang followed on but United States Secretary of State John Kerry and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon declined to make their speeches perhaps to avoid the indignity of talking to a near empty room...
Vol 54 No 12 |
- RWANDA
- TANZANIA
Like Kagame Kikwete is a signatory to the Peace Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the Region which according to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon provided an ‘historic opportunity’ to end regional conflict...
Vol 54 No 11 |
- SOUTH SUDAN
In an unusually strong statement UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned the attack as a ‘war crime’ referable to the International Criminal Court...