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Ex-UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Abandons South Korea Presidency Bid
Former United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon ended his attempt to seek South Korea's presidency Wednesday, dropping a lifetime of diplomacy to denounce his country's political establishment.
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Ex-UN Chief Ban Ki-moon 'Perplexed And Embarrassed' Over Relatives' Bribery Case
Former United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon, who is expected to run for president of South Korea, said he was "perplexed and embarrassed" over bribery accusations brought by US prosecutors this week against his brother and nephew.
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US Charges Former UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon's Relatives In Bribery Case
US prosecutors on Tuesday accused two relatives of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon of engaging in a scheme to bribe a Middle Eastern official in connection with the attempted $800 million sale of a building complex in Vietnam.
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UN Chief Alarmed By Reports Of Atrocities In Aleppo
UN chief Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm over reports of atrocities against civilians Monday, as the battle for Aleppo entered its final phase with Syrian government forces on the verge of retaking rebel-held areas of the city.
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Donald Trump Agrees To Meet With United Nations Chief
US President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to hold a first face-to-face meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the UN spokesman said Wednesday.
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To Curb Deaths From Disasters, End Poverty - U.N. Chief
Ending extreme poverty is essential to save lives and limit damage from disasters, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon said, as figures revealed poorer nations bear the brunt of deaths from earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, storms and heat waves.
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Haiti Needs 'Massive Response' After Hurricane: UN Chief
A "massive response" is needed to help Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew and the United Nations is mobilizing on all fronts to help get the recovery under way, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday.
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Paris Climate Pact To Enter Into Force On November 4
The Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the emissions threshold that will trigger its implementation, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-moon has said.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Offers To Mediate Between India, Pakistan
Advising India and Pakistan to work towards reducing tensions, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Friday said he was willing to mediator if both countries agreed.
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UN Says Did Not Directly Observe Firing Across Line of Control
The UN mission tasked with monitoring the ceasefire between India and Pakistan "has not directly observed" any firing across the Line of Control (LoC), UN chief Ban Ki-moon's spokesperson said today.
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'Watch This Space', Pakistan Tells UN Security Council After India's Surgical Strikes
Pakistan's UN envoy asked the president of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday to informally brief the body on the country's escalating tension with India and said she will discuss it with UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Lauds India's Decision To Ratify Paris Agreement
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon lauded India for its "swift action" over the decision to ratify the Paris pact on climate change, saying he is looking forward to receiving New Delhi's instrument of accession.
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UN Chief Snubs Pakistan Over Kashmir, Stresses On 'Dialogue With India'
Rejecting Pakistan's repeated demand to the United Nations over Kashmir, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif that Pakistan and India should address their outstanding issues, including Kashmir, through "dialogue".
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High Time UN Security Council Becomes More Democratic, Representative: UN Chief
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said it is "high time" for the reform of Security Council for making it more "democratic and representative" as he appealed the member states to pay heed to the rapidly changing and "deteriorating" security challenges in the world.
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UN's Ban Ki-Moon Presses For Syria Aid As Truce Holds
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday pressed Russia and the United States to do more to ensure the delivery of much-needed aid to Syrians as a ceasefire was largely holding.
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Ex-UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Abandons South Korea Presidency Bid
Former United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon ended his attempt to seek South Korea's presidency Wednesday, dropping a lifetime of diplomacy to denounce his country's political establishment.
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Ex-UN Chief Ban Ki-moon 'Perplexed And Embarrassed' Over Relatives' Bribery Case
Former United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon, who is expected to run for president of South Korea, said he was "perplexed and embarrassed" over bribery accusations brought by US prosecutors this week against his brother and nephew.
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US Charges Former UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon's Relatives In Bribery Case
US prosecutors on Tuesday accused two relatives of former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon of engaging in a scheme to bribe a Middle Eastern official in connection with the attempted $800 million sale of a building complex in Vietnam.
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UN Chief Alarmed By Reports Of Atrocities In Aleppo
UN chief Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm over reports of atrocities against civilians Monday, as the battle for Aleppo entered its final phase with Syrian government forces on the verge of retaking rebel-held areas of the city.
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Donald Trump Agrees To Meet With United Nations Chief
US President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to hold a first face-to-face meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the UN spokesman said Wednesday.
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To Curb Deaths From Disasters, End Poverty - U.N. Chief
Ending extreme poverty is essential to save lives and limit damage from disasters, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon said, as figures revealed poorer nations bear the brunt of deaths from earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, storms and heat waves.
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Haiti Needs 'Massive Response' After Hurricane: UN Chief
A "massive response" is needed to help Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew and the United Nations is mobilizing on all fronts to help get the recovery under way, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday.
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Paris Climate Pact To Enter Into Force On November 4
The Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the emissions threshold that will trigger its implementation, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-moon has said.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Offers To Mediate Between India, Pakistan
Advising India and Pakistan to work towards reducing tensions, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Friday said he was willing to mediator if both countries agreed.
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UN Says Did Not Directly Observe Firing Across Line of Control
The UN mission tasked with monitoring the ceasefire between India and Pakistan "has not directly observed" any firing across the Line of Control (LoC), UN chief Ban Ki-moon's spokesperson said today.
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'Watch This Space', Pakistan Tells UN Security Council After India's Surgical Strikes
Pakistan's UN envoy asked the president of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday to informally brief the body on the country's escalating tension with India and said she will discuss it with UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday.
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UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Lauds India's Decision To Ratify Paris Agreement
UN chief Ban Ki-Moon lauded India for its "swift action" over the decision to ratify the Paris pact on climate change, saying he is looking forward to receiving New Delhi's instrument of accession.
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UN Chief Snubs Pakistan Over Kashmir, Stresses On 'Dialogue With India'
Rejecting Pakistan's repeated demand to the United Nations over Kashmir, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif that Pakistan and India should address their outstanding issues, including Kashmir, through "dialogue".
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High Time UN Security Council Becomes More Democratic, Representative: UN Chief
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has said it is "high time" for the reform of Security Council for making it more "democratic and representative" as he appealed the member states to pay heed to the rapidly changing and "deteriorating" security challenges in the world.
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UN's Ban Ki-Moon Presses For Syria Aid As Truce Holds
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday pressed Russia and the United States to do more to ensure the delivery of much-needed aid to Syrians as a ceasefire was largely holding.
