UN / AFGHANISTAN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to brief the press after a closed meeting with the Security Council on Afghanistan. UNTV
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to brief the press after a closed meeting with the Security Council on Afghanistan. UNTV
Through a UNICEF safe school program, students in Malaysia are learning to cope with different forms of physical and psychological bullying and prevent it from going too far. UNICEF
The Economic and Social Council holds food security related meetings with the participation of goodwill ambassadors Dionne Warwick and Carl Lewis. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says that food aid to crisis areas should not be reduced due to budget constraints. UNTV
Following a Security Council vote extending sanctions in Cote d’Ivoire, Ivorian Ambassador Alcide Djedj says that the fact that very similar resolutions have succeeded since 2004 shows, “the anachronism of today’s decision to maintain the sanctions for another year.” UNTV / ONUCI