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Cambodia calls for UN Security Council meet on Thai border issueAFP - Cambodia called Tuesday for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to resolve a military standoff with neighbouring Thailand over a temple.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 06:05 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Cambodia wants Security Council meetingAP - Stepping up its diplomatic offensive, Cambodia has asked the U.N. Security Council and its Southeast Asian neighbors to help resolve a military standoff over disputed border territory around an ancient temple.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 05:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Cambodia seeks U.N. help in Thai temple rowReuters - Cambodia has asked the United Nations Security Council for an emergency meeting to resolve a military stand-off with Thailand over an ancient temple on their border.
Yahoo! – Jul 22, 2008 05:16 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Karadžic arrest ‘decisive step' toward ending impunity, says Ban
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the arrest of former Bosnian Serb leader and fugitive war crimes suspect Radovan Karadžic, who had evaded capture for over a decade after being indicted by the United Nations tribunal set up to try those responsible for atrocities committed during the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the arrest of former Bosnian Serb leader and fugitive war crimes suspect Radovan Karadžic, who had evaded capture for over a decade after being indicted by the United Nations tribunal set up to try those responsible for atrocities committed during the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Modernization of global postal services focus of UN-led congress
A new global strategy aimed at improving and harmonizing the world's postal services is the focus of a three-week congress in Geneva led by the United Nations Universal Postal Union (UPU) which began today.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A new global strategy aimed at improving and harmonizing the world's postal services is the focus of a three-week congress in Geneva led by the United Nations Universal Postal Union (UPU) which began today.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Darfur: UN security officer assaulted by Government personnel
A security officer working with the joint African Union-United Nations peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has been assaulted by Sudanese Government military personnel, the mission reported today.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A security officer working with the joint African Union-United Nations peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has been assaulted by Sudanese Government military personnel, the mission reported today.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Gabon and Equatorial Guinea report progress in UN-led efforts to end border row
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UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Secretary-General congratulates first President of Nepal
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today congratulated Ram Baran Yadav on his election as the first President of the Republic of Nepal, and called on all parties in the Asian country to cooperate in forming a new government.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today congratulated Ram Baran Yadav on his election as the first President of the Republic of Nepal, and called on all parties in the Asian country to cooperate in forming a new government.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
In Myanmar, UN relief chief sees progress but calls for aid to reach most vulnerable
Beginning a three-day visit to assess the situation of cyclone survivors in Myanmar, the top United Nations relief official said today that relief and early recovery operations are progressing, but more aid is needed to reach remote areas.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Beginning a three-day visit to assess the situation of cyclone survivors in Myanmar, the top United Nations relief official said today that relief and early recovery operations are progressing, but more aid is needed to reach remote areas.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
UN World Court sets deadline for US submissions in Mexican executions case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, today said that the United States has until 29 August to file written observations on the request for interpretation submitted by Mexico regarding the five Mexican nationals held on death row in US prisons.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, today said that the United States has until 29 August to file written observations on the request for interpretation submitted by Mexico regarding the five Mexican nationals held on death row in US prisons.
UN News Centre – Jul 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
