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In Jerusalem, Ban urges two-State solution to Israel-Palestine conflict

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Reuven Rivlin, President of Israel, in Jerusalem.

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UN officials call for boost in solidarity and funding to meet growing humanitarian needs

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Annual ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment gets underway.

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UNESCO welcomes signing of Colombian ceasefire agreement in Havana

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, on 24 June expressed deep satisfaction at the signing of a bilateral ceasefire agreement by the government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) ending the...

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On Day Against Drug Abuse, Ban calls for 'effective, compassionate' global response

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A staff member of the Liberia National Police Anti-Drug Squad reviews the municipal dump outside...

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