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Major-General Kristin Lund signing the hand-over document with outgoing Major General Chao Liu at the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus headquarters.

First UN female force commander takes reins in Cyprus

11 August 2014

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) with Major General Kristin Lund of Norway.

FEATURE: UN’s first female force commander talks peacekeeping and why she’s not taking her Harley to Cyprus

14 May 2014

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met with Major General Kristin Lund of Norway, whom he has appointed as Force Commander of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). On assuming her duties in August, General Lund will become the first-ever female Force Commander in UN history.

Norwegian General becomes first woman commander to head UN peacekeeping force

12 May 2014

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Special Rapporteur Ben Emmerson.

UN rights experts criticize proposed UK investigation into torture allegations

24 December 2013

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) meets with Andris Berzinš, President of the Republic of Latvia.

In Baltics, UN chief lauds Latvia’s contributions to peace, development, human rights

15 November 2013

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President Toomas Hendrik Ilves of the Republic of Estonia.

At UN, Estonian President stresses Internet governance in development

25 September 2013

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Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara of Ukraine and Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).

Security Council: European security block details priorities for collaboration with UN

7 May 2013

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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain addresses the General Assembly.

At General Debate, Spain reaffirms ‘fundamental role’ of UN in solving global problems

25 September 2012

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The 18th OSCE Ministerial Council in Vilnius is being held in the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre

UN enhancing cooperation with regional blocs to improve crisis response – Ban

7 December 2011

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European nations avow UN centrality in overcoming global obstacles

29 September 2010

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