Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britain and France have committed to paying developing nations to combat global warming by calling for a $A10.9 billion climate fund financed by rich countries.
The Age (Free subscription) | yesterday
Britain and France have committed to paying developing nations to combat global warming by calling for a $A10.9 billion climate fund financed by rich countries.
Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Momentum grows for Copenhagen climate deal | Reuters PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - World leaders on Friday rallied to a diplomatic offensive to forge a U.N. climate deal in Copenhagen next month and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said an agreement was “within reach”. Ban, and Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen who will host the December 7-18 [...]
France24 (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Hopes suddenly rose that a new global climate pact was within reach after rich nations attending a Commonwealth summit here offered to pay poorer countries to help seal the deal. "Success in Copenhagen is in sight," UN chief Ban Ki-moon stated, referring to the climate negotiations to take place in the Danish capital December 7-18.
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | yesterday
Scoop: ETS chaos reflects popular rage Beware the mass strike! ETS chaos reflects popular rage The extraordinary chaos in the Parliamentary Liberal Party this week over the emissions trading scheme reflects the white-hot rage in the community at Canberra’s b.s., Citizens Electoral Council leader Craig Isherwood noted today. “Australia is witnessing a mass-strike uprising of the population...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Friday the shooting attack on a UN helicopter on Thursday in western Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The attack injured three peacekeepers, a civilian pilot and one member of the Congolese national police on board the helicopter. "The secretary-general calls on the government of the DRC to ensure that the perpetrators of the attack...
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for discussions on plans to pave the way for transferring security responsibilities in Afghanistan to home-grown military forces.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The 10 billion-dollar-a-year "Copenhagen Launch Fund" would help secure an agreement in Copenhagen and boost developing countries' efforts to fight climate change, UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon said Friday. Britain and France have proposed the creation of an environmental fund totaling 30 billion dollars that will be evenly spent during the years 2010, 2011 and 2012, in efforts to help...
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for discussions on plans to pave the way for transferring security responsibilities in Afghanistan to home-grown military forces.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - UK & world news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for discussions on plans to pave the way for transferring security responsibilities in Afghanistan to home-grown military forces.
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
UN head Ban Ki-moon urges world leaders to "seal a deal" on climate change when they meet in Copenhagen next week.
Perspective Journal: News and Polit (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
The climate change talks held at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Port of Spain has been described as ’encouraging’ by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Denmark Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen.
France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Heads of Commonwealth nations warned Friday of a looming catastrophe posed by climate change as they opened a summit to be addressed by the UN chief and other world leaders. Just 10 days before climate talks in Copenhagen, the body of mostly former British colonies was huddling with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and French President Nicolas Sarkozy in an unprecedented move to forge a joint stand...
France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
World leaders sought Friday to spur on the global-warming debate ahead of a Copenhagen climate conference that has been fired up by pledges from China and the United States to cut emissions. UN chief Ban Ki-moon, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and leaders of 53 Commonwealth nations were to tackle climate change at a summit in Trinidad, 10 days before the global conference starts.
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coolgirl | 05/24/2009
After visiting a displacement camp in Sri Lanka on Saturday and flying over the site of the last battle in the country's recently ended civil war, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called the sites "appalling." Source: CNN
sahilsimran | 02/24/2009
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon will arrive here on a two-day visit on Thursday. more
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