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Following report on activities in Sri Lanka war, Ban determined to strengthen UN responses to crises

14 November 2012
... people from harm. He noted that events today in Syria – where at least 20,000 people, mostly civilians, have been killed ...
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At UN General Debate, Armenia pledges to contribute to UN reform

1 October 2012
... voiced concern at the worsening humanitarian situation in Syria, which he said directly affected the large Armenian community. “The ...
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General Assembly should have final say on Security Council resolutions, DPRK minister tells UN

1 October 2012
... violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria, where more than 18,000 people have been killed and 260,000 others driven ...
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Nuclear weapons are no ‘guarantee of security,’ Kazakh Foreign Minister tells UN debate

29 September 2012
... in his remarks to the Assembly included the crisis in Syria, energy security, intercultural dialogue and human rights, to which ...
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Afghanistan opium crop harming neighbours and should be eradicated, Kyrgyz Speaker tells UN

28 September 2012
... by Mr. Jeenbekov included UN reform, the situation in Syria and his own country’s efforts to implement democratic governance and ...
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At debate, Republic of Korea’s Foreign Minister urges UN to take greater responsibility in crises

28 September 2012
... deaths and “gross violations of human rights” in Syria, where over 18,000 people have been killed since an anti-government ...
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At General Debate, Mongolia’s President calls for more women in leadership positions

27 September 2012
... his statement to the General Debate included the crisis in Syria, the need to protect the environment and expanding human rights. ...
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Climate change Micronesia’s biggest and continuing challenge, President tells UN debate

27 September 2012
... included reform of the Security Council and the crisis in Syria. The President is one of scores of world leaders and other high-level ...
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More than elections needed to consolidate democracy, Maldives President tells UN

27 September 2012
... concern about the violence and human rights violations in Syria. President Waheed is one of scores of world leaders and other ...
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China’s Foreign Minister stresses principle of non-interference at UN debate

27 September 2012
... crisis points he called on all relevant parties in Syria, where over 18,000 people have been killed since an anti-government ... any political plan that is acceptable to all parties in Syria,” he said. On Iran’s nuclear programme, which Tehran says is for ...
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