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2 July, 2009
SG/SM/12350SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY SUMMIT, HAILS REGION’S LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE CHANGE, APPROACH TO NARCO-TRAFFICKING

SG/SM/12348-AFR/1867SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS GHANA, GAMBIA FOR PEACEFULLY RESOLVING DIFFERENCES OVER DEATHS, DISAPPEARANCES OF GHANAIAN NATIONALS IN GAMBIA IN 2005

SG/SM/12349-AFR/1868SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED BY ONGOING CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IN NIGER, CALLS FOR RESTRAINT, POLITICAL DIALOGUE TO RESOLVE CRISIS

1 July, 2009
DSG/SM/464-AFR/1865-DEV/2758DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SPELLS OUT FUNDING PRIORITIES FOR AFRICA, LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AT SIDE EVENT OF CONFERENCE ON GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS

SG/T/2683ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN ITALY, 26-27 JUNE

SG/SM/12345LET US NOT BE DEFINED BY DIFFERENCES, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES IN MESSAGE TO LEADERS OF WORLD AND TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS

SG/SM/12346-OBV/799-POP/977INVESTING IN WOMEN’S HEALTH CAN ‘SAVE THE LIVES OF HALF A MILLION MOTHERS’, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY

SG/T/2682ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN UNITED KINGDOM, 21-22 JUNE

SG/SM/12344MODEL UN CONFERENCE NO EMPTY ROLE-PLAYING EXERCISE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO PARTICIPATING STUDENTS, FACULTY

DSG/SM/465-AFR/1866FOOD SECURITY, VIOLENT CONFLICT, RETURN OF COUPS AMONG CHALLENGES REQUIRING RESOLUTE ACTION, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT

30 June, 2009
SG/SM/12343-PAL/2116‘SENSE OF SOLIDARITY AND JUSTICE’ BRINGS WORLD TOGETHER TO MARK 60TH ANNIVERSARY

SG/SM/12342AS UNITED NATIONS GEORGIA MISSION BEGINS WITHDRAWAL, SECRETARY-GENERAL AFFIRMS READINESS OF UNITED NATIONS TO REMAIN ENGAGED IN REGION

29 June, 2009
SG/SM/12341-IK/605SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACKS, ASSASSINATIONS IN IRAQ EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH GOVERNMENT, PEOPLE IN FACE OF VIOLENCE

SG/SM/12340-CA/38SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ARREST OF CONSTITUTIONAL PRESIDENT OF HONDURAS, URGES REINSTATEMENT OF DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES

SG/SM/12339SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES DECREE ESTABLISHING TRANSITIONAL GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITY IN MAURITANIA

26 June, 2009
SG/SM/12337-CA/37SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RESTRAINT IN HONDURAS TO PREVENT FURTHER ESCALATION

SG/2152STATEMENT BY MIDDLE EAST QUARTET

SG/SM/12338-AFG/330G-8 REGIONAL MEETING ON AFGHANISTAN IS CHANCE TO MOVE BEYOND POLITICAL AFFIRMATION TO CONCRETE PROJECTS, INITIATIVES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

24 June, 2009
SG/SM/12336-DEV/2748-ECO/151SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO CONFERENCE ON WORLD ECONOMIC CRISIS, URGES CLEAR STATEMENT OF PRIORITIES, OUTLINES SPECIFIC AREAS FOR ACTION

23 June, 2009
SG/SM/12333SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS AWARD WINNERS, FINALISTS FOR SHOWING THAT PUBLIC SERVICES CAN BE DELIVERED MORE EFFICIENTLY, EFFECTIVELY, EQUITABLY, WORLDWIDE

SG/SM/12334-OBV/798COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT’S ECONOMIC MODEL EASED IMPACT OF CREDIT CRUNCH ON MOST VULNERABLE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY

SG/SM/12335-AFR/1864-WOM/1735SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY DISTRESSED BY DEATHS, RAPE IN ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO PRISON

22 June, 2009
SG/SM/12332SECRETARY-GENERAL DISMAYED BY POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE IN IRAN

SG/SM/12330ROTARY’S VISION OF POLIO-FREE WORLD IN SHARP FOCUS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONVENTION, CALLING ON DONOR GOVERNMENTS TO HELP FINISH JOB

SG/SM/12331UPON RECEIPT OF POLIO CHAMPION AWARD, SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEMS IT MOVING INSPIRATION FOR UNITED NATIONS TO PRESS AHEAD TOWARDS POLIO-FREE WORLD

19 June, 2009
SG/SM/12325-SAG/423SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, HAILS INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE FOR FOCUSING ON EMPLOYMENT-CENTRED RECOVERY, AGREEING GLOBAL JOBS PACT

SG/SM/12329-OBV/797-SOC/NAR/938‘DRUG ABUSE CAN BE PREVENTED, TREATED AND CONTROLLED,’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY

SG/SM/12328THREE-PERSON COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO ASSASSINATION OF FORMER PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTER BENAZIR BHUTTO TO BEGIN SIX-MONTH MANDATE 1 JULY 2009

SG/SM/12326UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASE CRITICAL TO ELIMINATING HARMFUL ASSOCIATED PREJUDICES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE ON SICKLE-CELL ANAEMIA

SG/SM/12327-CA/36SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES STRONG SUPPORT FOR GUATEMALA IMPUNITY COMMISSION, CALLS ON POLITICAL, JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES TO HELP IT CARRY OUT WORK