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Secretary-General discusses range of global issues with France's Foreign Minister
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met today with the Foreign Minister of France, Laurent Fabius, for talks which covered a range of issues on the global agenda.

Saturday, May 19, 2012 1:00:00 AM

UN envoy in Somalia concerned over violent clashes in Hargeisa
The United Nations envoy in Somalia, Augustine P. Mahiga, today expressed concern over recent violent clashes in the northern city of Hargeisa, located in Somaliland, between Somaliland security forces and citizens which allegedly resulted in the deaths on both sides.
Saturday, May 19, 2012 1:00:00 AM

Security Council imposes travel ban on Guinea-Bissau coup leaders
The Security Council today imposed a travel ban against five military officers who seized power from the civilian government in Guinea-Bissau last month, and urged Member States to ensure that the sanctioned individuals do not enter or transit through their territories.
Friday, May 18, 2012 1:00:00 AM

Sustainable development must inform global economic revival efforts - Ban
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today that efforts to revive the global economy must be based on a long-term vision of sustainable and inclusive development, stressing that the current financial difficulties make it imperative that the world seeks balanced growth for future generations.
Friday, May 18, 2012 1:00:00 AM

Presence of observers in Syria has �calming effect� in areas deployed - UN official
Amid ongoing violence in parts of Syria, the presence of UN military observers on the ground has had an overall calming effect in their areas of deployment in the Middle Eastern country, the head of the UN observer force said today.
Friday, May 18, 2012 1:00:00 AM

UN envoy to take part in regional meeting on Mali, Guinea-Bissau political crises
As part of the United Nations� ongoing efforts to ensure the full restoration of constitutional rule in Mali and Guinea-Bissau, the Secretary-General�s Special Representative for West Africa, Said Djinnit, will participate in an upcoming regional meeting on the political crises in the two countries.
Friday, May 18, 2012 1:00:00 AM

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