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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
CLIMATE CHANGE, BUDGET, CAPITAL MASTER PLAN, MIDDLE EAST AMONG ISSUES
AS SECRETARY-GENERAL BRIEFS INFORMAL MEETING OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s briefing to an informal meeting of the General Assembly in New York, 21 November:
I am grateful for this opportunity to bring you up to date on some of the wide-ranging issues of interest to Member States — from climate change, the budget and the Capital Master Plan to the Middle East, Myanmar and Darfur.
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Next week, I shall attend the Middle East conference in Annapolis. I hope the meeting will provide the impetus for final status negotiations. In the meantime, I remain especially concerned by the prevailing humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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For information media • not an official record
Document Type: Briefing, Press Release, Secretary-General press release
Document Sources: General Assembly, Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)
Subject: Peace conference, Peace process
Publication Date: 23/11/2007