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Ban Ki-moon

Date of Birth: 13 June 1944
Place of Birth: Eumseong, South Korea (Insei, Chuseihoku Province, Korea, Empire of Japan)


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More boots on the ground

That meeting attracted about 40 African leaders as well as United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...

Ban Ki-moon and the European Union Council President Herman van Rompuy were high-profile guests in Paris last week but neither Britain nor the United States sent high-level officials...


The fire in Jonathan's backyard

In June regional leaders meeting in Cameroon agreed a new Code of Conduct on piracy which was welcomed by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...


Row over exiles

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...


Mission impossible

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...


M23 takes a hit

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...


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Wanted: a winner for all

' UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has also conceded that the polls could be ‘imperfect'...


The real power politics

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...


Dam good connections

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...


Countdown in Addis

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...


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