Secretary General Ban Ki Moon

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  UN Rejects Assertions Of Ban Ki Moon's Silence On Kashmir

  The UN has strongly rejected assertion that Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has a "vow of silence" on the issue of Kashmir.

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  India Has A Very Special Place In My Heart: UN Chief

  Describing India as having "a very special place in my heart," UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recalled that he deliberately chose to begin his diplomatic career in New Delhi, which he saw as an "important and adventurous posting".

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  UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Calls for Postponement of Elections in Burundi

  Elections in Burundi should be postponed, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said today, after opposition parties announced they were boycotting the upcoming polls.

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  UN Says it Won't Conduct Any Inquiry Against RK Pachauri, Accused of Sexual Harassment

  The United Nations has said it will not inquire into allegations of sexual harassment against RK Pachauri, who resigned as the chairman of its Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on Tuesday.

• PM Modi Meets UN Chief, Discusses Climate Change, Regional Issues

  UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's "significant contribution" to peacekeeping operations and voiced admiration for his focus on improving the socio-economic well-being of the country's people.

• PM Narendra Modi Raises Nawaz Sharif's Kashmir Comments With UN Secretary-General

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi objected to Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif's comments on Kashmir in his meeting with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today, before his address to the UN General Assembly.

• United Nations chief appeals for peace and calm in Bangladesh

  United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today called for peace and calm in Bangladesh as he expressed concern over the current wave of violence in the country. More than 30 people have been killed in the country so far after Islamist hardliners began protests demanding a tougher blasphemy law.

• Ban Ki-moon says that he feels at home in India

  Visiting UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was on Friday conferred an honorary degree of doctor of letters at Jamia Millia Islamia. He told his audience that "when I am in India, I am at home".

• Jamia Islamia University to confer honorary degree to UN Chief

  Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will confer an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

• Nambiar appointed as UNSC's special adviser on Myanmar

  Veteran Indian diplomat Vijay Nambiar has been appointed as special adviser on Myanmar, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon announced today.

• Stop killing your own people: Ban tells Assad

  In a strongly worded statement, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has asked Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to immediately stop violence against his own people.

• UN Secretary General's Kashmir controversy

  Did United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki Moon issue a controversial statement on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir? An annoyed Ministry of External Affairs had asked the UN to clarify, and the UN in turn has denied any such remarks.  But Ban Ki  Moon's spokesperson Farhan Haq says the comments were made in response to questions f...

• Gaza flotilla attack: Israel rejects Ban's call for global probe panel

  Israel on Sunday rejected UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon's call to establish an international panel of inquiry into its raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla last Monday that left nine people dead.