Country Membership notes China France Russia United States united kingdom Ban Ki-moon (Hangul: 반기문; born 13 June 1944) is the eighth and current Secretary-General of the United Nations‚ after succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007. Before becoming Secretary-General‚ Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations. He entered diplomatic service the year he graduated from university‚ accepting his first post in New Delhi‚ India. In the
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INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT BM6912 “Critically evaluate the roles of the main EU institutions (Council‚ Commission and Parliament) in the management of the continuing economic/financial crisis” Submitted by :- Sabya Sachi Shivam 1716201 Research Methodology The purpose of this study is to examine the extent of European crisis‚ its causes and consequences and what are important steps taken by the EU and Irish institution for the management of crisis. The important sections touched in
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“A world free of nuclear weapons is a global public good of the highest order” (Ki-Moon). Ban Ki-Moon is the United Nations Secretary-General. Ki-Moon was born in South Korea‚ in the past‚ wars tore through South Korea and had received threats of nuclear destruction. Because of these tragic events‚ Ki-Moon feels very strongly that nuclear weapons are the world’s greatest threat (Ki-Moon). Ki-Moon was not the only to think this way. After World War l‚ the American people also started to see how destructive
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Formally known as the Foreign Minister for South Korea‚ Ban Ki-moon is the eighth and current United Nations Secretary General (UNSG). He became politically inspired after winning a competition to visit the White House and meeting John F. Kennedy at eighteen years old. Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in international relations from Harvard University in 1970‚ Ban entered South Korea’s foreign service as a counsellor for the embassy in Washington‚ D.C. (1987-90). His portfolio forever continued
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Rani Lakshmi Bai‚ Bravery Woman Originally named Manikarnika at birth. She was born on 19 November 1835 at Kashi (Varanasi) to a Maharashtrian Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. Moropant Tambe and Bhagirathibai Tambe was her parents. She was also known as Chhabili by the Peshwa of Bithur because of her jolly ways. She lost her mother at the age of four. She was educated at home. Her father Moropant Tambe worked at the court of Peshwa at Bithur. The Peshwa of Bithur brought her up like his own daughter
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Ref: NKG/MAP/PH-II/GEN/167 Date: 04/12/2012 To‚ Dte Gen Md Accn Project‚ E-in-C’s Branch‚ Integrated HQ of MOD (Army)‚ Kashmir House‚ Rajaji Marg‚ New Delhi-110011 C A NO: DG MAP/PHASE-II/PKG-35/NAVY/17 OF 2010-2011 : CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING UNITS INCLUING ALLIED SERVICES FOR OFFICERS/JCOs/OR AT GOA (VASCO) SUBJECT: EXTENSION OF TIME Dear Sir‚ 1. The subject work of 25-month duration was awarded to us on 26.08.2010. The work at site‚ as per work order No 1‚ was ordered
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The Role of Women in the Japanese Society The first book I read for this assignment was The River Ki by Sawako Ariyoshi. This book is the one I like the most thus far in our reading for this class. The book explicitly described the life of three generations of people within one family. It was really interesting to see how the world changed around them and this caused the different generations to think differently as well. The people’s thoughts and ideas change throughout the different generations
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AUNG SAN SUU KI ABOUT Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election‚ the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had‚ however‚ already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010‚ becoming one of the
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spectacular view from the Empire State Building. However‚ there was one place that I had to go. It was United Nations. There was a person that I desperately wanted to see‚ Ban Ki-Moon‚ the eighth and current Secretary-General of the United Nations. Ban is a very strong and ethical leader and helped me to set my dream to help others. Ban Ki-Moon is the second Asian‚ also the first Korean who became the Secretary-General of the United Nations. My father sent me the book that Ban wrote when I was having the
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