Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meeting with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar in November 2014. UN Photo / Rick Bajornas (file)

Myanmar Begins the Process of Forming Next Government

November 13, 2015November 16, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Government, Myanmar

Welcoming this past weekend’s elections as “a significant achievement in Myanmar’s democratic transition,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday extended

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) arrives for the opening of the Fourth Summit of Arab and South American Countries in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. UN Photo/ Rick Bajornas

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Violent Extremism Is a Growing Threat: Ban Ki-Moon

November 11, 2015November 14, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Extremism, Violent

Speaking in a region that has been torn apart by violent extremism, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Arab and

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Can United Nations Prevent Terrorism?

October 29, 2015November 3, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Boko Haram, ISIL, ISIS, Terrorism, UN, United Nations

Despite the world’s best efforts, “terrorism is on the march” and the violent ideas that fuel it are spreading, United

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas (file photo)

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UN Chief Condemns Suicide Attacks in Chad

October 12, 2015October 14, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Chad, Suicide, UN

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has denounced the five simultaneous suicide attacks in Baga Sola sous-prefecture in Chad Sunday, which left scores

Pope Francis is welcomed by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and receives flower bouquets from children of UN staff members at the start of his visit to UN Headquarters. UN Photo / Mark Garten

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Pope Preaches to the UN General Assembly

September 26, 2015September 29, 2015 RMN News Pope, Pope Francis, UN

Pope Francis delivered a wide-ranging address before world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday. He urged

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs the media on allegations of sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR). UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

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Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers: Ban Vows Action

August 13, 2015August 17, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Human Rights, Sexual Abuse, UN

Vowing “decisive action” on reports of sexual exploitation committed by United Nations (UN) peacekeepers deployed to the Central African Republic