News from the UN News Centre
- Ban hails Timor-Leste’s ‘impressive advances’ on 10th independence anniversary (21 May 2012)
- Ban urges support for Arab world’s efforts to attain democracy, social justice (9 May 2012)
- Ban hails Aung San Suu Kyi as ‘symbol of hope’ during meeting in Myanmar (1 May 2012)
- Elections in Timor-Leste a milestone for peace consolidation, says Security Council (26 April 2012)
- Condemning latest attacks, UN envoy urges Iraqis to remain steadfast against threats (19 April 2012)
- Parliaments still vital to quest for democracy, UN report finds (2 April 2012)
- Ban praises people of Timor-Leste for holding peaceful presidential election (18 March 2012)
- Guatemala: UN rights chief underlines need to address rule of law challenges (16 March 2012)
- Security Council debate spotlights dramatic changes sweeping Middle East, North Africa (12 March 2012)
- South Sudan army officers receive UN-led human rights training (1 March 2012)
- Ban commends organization of Egyptian presidential elections and public’s participation (25 May 2012)
- Top UN human rights official urges Zimbabwe’s president to ensure peaceful elections (24 May 2012)
- Increase of women in parliament is a step towards gender equity in Algeria UN (16 May 2012)
- Ban praises Algerian elections and greater representation of women (14 May 2012)
- Libya nearing key moment in its democratic transition, says UN envoy (10 May 2012)
- Ban welcomes Papua New Guinea’s decision to go forward with elections (10 May 2012)
- Ban congratulates France’s new president-elect (8 May 2012)
- UN expert urges Algeria to ensure adequate new laws on freedom of association (4 May 2012)
- UN welcomes agreement facilitating voting in Kosovo for Serb elections (2 May 2012)
- Elections in Timor-Leste a milestone for peace consolidation, says Security Council (26 April 2012)