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When journalists inquired about the veracity of the Iranian news report, the UN Secretary-General's Office defended its position.
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After she left office, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon chose her as the first head of UN Women, which combined four U.N. bodies dealing with the advancement of women under a single umbrella.
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Among the frontrunners are legislator Parris Chang for foreign minister, DPP U.S. representative Chiou I-jen as head of the National Security Council, and lawmaker Chang Chun-hsiung for secretary-general of the President's Office.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's office issued a statement Thursday expressing "grave concern" about the incident, but said U.N. officials lacked details about exactly what had happened.
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In the afternoon, the President will host NATO Secretary-General Rasmussen for a meeting in the Oval Office.
WHITEHOUSE: White House Schedule
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Five Indian peacekeepers escorting a UN convoy in South Sudan have been killed in an ambush by rebels, the office for the UN secretary-general has said.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon offered his "heartfelt condolences, " his office said.
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The Office has approximately 70 staff and is led by an Executive Representative of the Secretary-General, Michael von der Schulenburg, who also serves as United Nations Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme Resident Representative in Sierra Leone.
UN: Press Release
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The secretary-general is "deeply troubled" that weapons, military equipment and troops have not been withdrawn, his office said.
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Salim Salim, secretary-general of the Organization of African Unity, described Clinton as having been intimately involved in African affairs since taking office in 1993.
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