Tag: BAN KI MOON

Trump on ‘wrong side of history’ on climate: Ban Ki-moon

LONDON: US President Donald Trump is "standing on the wrong side of history" in withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, former UN chief Ban...

Ban Ki-Moon bids farewell to United Nations

UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon paid an emotional farewell to the United Nations on Friday, wistfully describing his two-term stint at the helm of the...

Ban Ki-Moon appreciates Security Council resolution on Israeli settlements

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Saturday (today) welcomed the adoption of a Security Council resolution which states that the establishment of Israeli settlements...

At UN, Kashmir issue got a boost in 2016 amid Indian...

Despite the raging wars in Syria and Yemen as well as the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Africa, the Kashmir issue reverberated...

India, Pakistan should resolve their differences through dialogue: Ban Ki-moon

Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has once again called on India and Pakistan to resolve their differences through dialogue and expressed concern over the...

Hope India, Pakistan will resolve water issue themselves: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed hope that India and Pakistan will bilaterally resolve issues over water-sharing. “We will take a look at the issue...

Imran writes to Ban Ki-moon, protests UN’s inaction against Indian aggression

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday wrote a letter to the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and called for his action against...

UN chief confident Trump will drop rhetoric, show leadership

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced confidence on Friday that Donald Trump will shed the strident rhetoric that propelled him to the White House and...

Ban Ki-Moon expresses concern over heightened tensions at LoC

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Monday expressed concerns over heightened Pakistan-India tensions at the Line of Control (LoC) and urged the two...

Kashmir issue: UN chief offers to mediate between India, Pakistan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday offered to act as a mediator between India and Pakistan to defuse rising tensions over disputed Kashmir. The offer...

UN chief says he’d like a woman to be next secretary-general

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he would personally like to see a woman lead the United Nations (UN) for the first time since it was...

Pakistan welcomes Ban Ki Moon’s offer for Pak-India mediation over Kashmir...

The Foreign Office (FO) on Thusrday welcomed United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon's offer to mediate Pak-India peace talks amid heightening tensions between the...

Ban Ki-Moon expresses concern over deteriorating situation in Indian-held Kashmir

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has expressed concern over the deteriorating situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir A spokesman for the UN Chief in a regular...

UN chief calls for ‘maximum restraint’ after violence in IHK

UN Secretary-General Ban ki-moon has called on all parties in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) to exercise “maximum restraint” and address the tense situation there through...

UN chief pays tributes to Edhi as a ‘living example’ of...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon Saturday expressed his “profound condolences” on the passing away of Abdul Sattar Edhi, saying he was “a living...

Powerful Saudi prince to meet Obama, Ban Ki-Moon on US visit

Saudi Arabia’s powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman flew to the United States on Monday for meetings with US President Barack Obama and...

UN chief calls for global action to solve Syrian refugee crisis

The refugee crisis caused by Syria’s war requires an “exponential” rise in global solidarity, Unites Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday, as he...