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Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar of Pakistan

‘Ravaged’ Pakistan determined to root out terrorism, General Assembly hears

27 September 2011
Pakistan has suffered at the hands of terrorists like few countries have, its Foreign Minister told the General Assembly today, stressing her Government’s firm commitment to defeating this scourge and calling for enhanced cooperation at the global level.
A building damaged by the 11 December 2007 terrorist attack across the street from the UN Headquarters complex in Algiers. The bombing claimed the lives of 17 United Nations workers.
UN Photo/Evan Schneider

Ban opens UN forum with call for enhanced global cooperation against terrorism

19 September 2011
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today kicked off a counter-terrorism forum with a call for strengthening the collective resolve to defeat a menace that affects all nations and to build a safer world for all.
High Court in New Delhi

UN chief and Security Council strongly condemn bombing at India’s High Court

7 September 2011
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and members of the Security Council have strongly condemned today’s bomb attack at the Indian High Court in the capital, New Delhi, which caused numerous deaths and injuries.