UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he welcomed a joint proposal to hold an international conference on the reconstruction effort in Afghanistan.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, during an unannounced visit Friday to Baghdad, stressed the United Nations remained committed to helping Iraqis.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, visiting Afghanistan Wednesday, pledged the United Nations' support for development, peace and stability in the country.
KATHMANDU, Nepal, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Saturday he will continue the United Nations' support for Nepal.
BEIJING, July 2 (UPI) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao, in a meeting Wednesday with U.S. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, said that China will support the United Nations.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- The head of the United Nations is pleading for Israelis and Palestinians to stop firing on each other in Gaza.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon promised in Washington to bring reforms to the international organization and urged the world to work towards securing Iraq.
NEW YORK, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Ban Ki-Moon was sworn in Thursday in New York as the next secretary-general of the United Nations.
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon was approved by acclamation in the General Assembly to become the eighth U.N. secretary-general. Ban, 62, succeeds Secretary-General Kofi Annan when he steps down on Dec. 31 after serving two five-year terms.
SEOUL, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon Tuesday declared his candidacy for the top post at the United Nations, as Kofi Annan's replacement.
