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Ban appoints coordinator for multilingualism for UN

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Under-Secretary-General Kiyotaka Akasaka as the United Nations Coordinator for Multilingualism.

Information chief urges Member States to help spread message about UN’s work

United Nations Member States must actively participate in explaining the work and role of the world body to the general public, the top UN communications official told the opening of the annual session of the Committee on Information today.