Second Term: Security council backs Ban Ki-moon
The General Assembly is to meet on Tuesday to hold an election.
UNITED NATIONS:
The UN Security Council on Friday threw its support behind Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to serve a second term at the head of the international body. The 15-member council unanimously adopted a resolution at a private meeting recommending that the UN General Assembly vote Ban for a new term. The General Assembly is to meet on Tuesday to hold an election.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 18th, 2011.
The UN Security Council on Friday threw its support behind Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to serve a second term at the head of the international body. The 15-member council unanimously adopted a resolution at a private meeting recommending that the UN General Assembly vote Ban for a new term. The General Assembly is to meet on Tuesday to hold an election.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 18th, 2011.