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Secretary-General Addresses Council Meeting on Piracy in West Africa
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses a meeting of the Security Council on the growing threat posed by piracy in the Gulf of Guinea on the West African coast. In his statement Mr. Ban said the…
18 October 2011
Secretary-General
Secretary-General Meets Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Tawakkul Karman, winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Ms. Karman, a national of Yemen, was awarded the prize for her "non-violent struggle for…
19 October 2011
Meetings & Events
Assembly Committee Hears Briefings on Human Rights in DPRK, Iran and Myanmar
Hussein Haniff (left), Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the UN, chairs a meeting of the General Assembly's Third Committee on the promotion and protection of human rights. During the…
19 October 2011
UN Headquarters
Universal Declaration of Human Rights Event to Announce Renovation of Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial
A commemorative event of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is held to announce the renovation of the Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial in the garden at UN Headquarters.
A view of participants by…
15 December 2023
Secretary-General
Secretary-General Meets 2011 UN Disarmament Fellows
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) addresses this year's participants of the United Nations Fellowship Programme on Disarmament.
19 October 2011
Security Council
Council Discusses Piracy off West African Coast
Delegates converse informally before a meeting of the Security Council on piracy in the West African Gulf of Guinea. Pictured from left: Jean-Francis Régis Zinsou, Benin's Permanent…
18 October 2011
Secretary-General
Secretary-General Meets 2011 UN Disarmament Fellows
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) addresses this year's participants of the United Nations Fellowship Programme on Disarmament. Pictured with him is Sergio de Queiroz Duarte (left of Mr.…
19 October 2011
Meetings & Events
Public Information Department Unveils New Website at Committee Meeting
Mahbub Ahmad (at table, left), Chief of the Web Services Section in the Department of Public Information (DPI)'s News and Media Division, unveils the Department's new website to the Fourth…
18 October 2011
Meetings & Events
Public Information Officials Brief Assembly's Fourth Committee
Kiyotaka Akasaka (left), Under-Secretary-General for Public Information and Head of the UN's Department of Public Information (DPI), briefs the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly on the…
18 October 2011
Media Stakeouts
Council President Briefs on Piracy in West Africa
U. Joy Ogwu, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN and President of the Security Council for October, briefs correspondents following the Council's meeting on piracy in the West African…
18 October 2011
Meetings & Events
Assembly Committee Briefed by Experts on Torture Prevention
Malcolm Evans (left), Chair of the Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture, briefs the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee) of the General Assembly. Pictured right is…
18 October 2011
Security Council
Council Discusses Piracy off West African Coast
Florentina Adenike Ukonga, Deputy Executive Secretary for Political Affairs at the Gulf of Guinea Commission, addresses a meeting of the Security Council on piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, on the West…
19 October 2011