Article: UN chief welcomes outcome of Syrian-Lebanese Summit

Article: UN chief welcomes progress in Kenya talks
Xinhua News Agency;  February 15, 2008 ;     181 words ...UN chief welcomes progress in Kenya talks UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon welcomed on Friday the progress toward...those Kenyans who in these trying times have reached out to their neighbors, irrespective of ethnic differences," it said. The UN chief ...

Article: UN chief welcomes release of hostages in Iraq
Xinhua News Agency;  September 28, 2004 ;     155 words ...UN chief welcomes release of hostages in Iraq UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Tuesday welcomed the news that...Egyptian and Italian civilians held hostage in Iraq had been released. In a statement issued at the UN headquarters in New York, the UN chief ...

Article: UN chief welcomes meetings of Indian, Pakistani leaders
Xinhua News Agency;  January 5, 2004 ;     176 words ...UN chief welcomes meetings of Indian, Pakistani leaders UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary- General Kofi Annan hailed Monday...to improve relations and resolve outstanding issues between the two countries," said a statement issued by a UN spokesman. The UN chief "urges ...

Article: UN chief welcomes new timetable for presidential, parliamentary elections in Afghanistan
Xinhua News Agency;  July 9, 2004 ;     352 words ...UN chief welcomes new timetable for presidential, parliamentary...democratic state in Afghanistan," the UN chief said in a statement. Annan also said...election," Annan said. Meanwhile, the UN chief reiterated his concerns about the safety...

Article: UN chief welcomes Arafat's intention to appoint PM
Xinhua News Agency;  February 14, 2003 ;     184 words ...UN chief welcomes Arafat's intention to appoint PM UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Friday welcomed the announcement by Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat that he intends to appoint a prime minister. The UN chief said in a statement that he ...

Article: UN chief welcomes proposed Ugandan peace talks
Xinhua News Agency;  April 16, 2004 ;     219 words ...UN chief welcomes proposed Ugandan peace talks UNITED NATIONS, April 16 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan welcomed Friday the offer of...refrain from any further acts of violence against civilians and to respond positively to President Museveni's call for dialogue." The UN chief ...

Article: 1st LD: UN chief welcomes Security Council statement on DPRK launch
Xinhua News Agency;  April 13, 2009 ;     134 words ...1st LD: UN chief welcomes Security Council statement on DPRK launch UNITED NATIONS, April 13 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Monday welcomed...the region, including through the early resumption of the six-party talks and the inter-Korean dialogue," the statement said. The UN ...

Article: UN chief welcomes coalition agreement on new Cambodian government
Xinhua News Agency;  June 30, 2004 ;     117 words ...UN chief welcomes coalition agreement on new Cambodian government UNITED NATIONS, June 30 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan welcomed on...agreement will be quickly formalized by the appropriate organs, so that a new government will be established as soon as possible," the UN chief ...

Article: UN chief welcomes "positive" results of talks on hybrid force
Xinhua News Agency;  June 12, 2007 ;     161 words ...UN chief welcomes "positive" results of talks on hybrid force UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon welcomes the...Union-UN consultation with the government of Sudan on the hybrid operation," Michele Montas told reporters at a noon briefing. The UN chief "looks ...

Article: Urgent: UN chief welcomes release of prisoners in Sudan
Xinhua News Agency;  February 24, 2009 ;     46 words ...Urgent: UN chief welcomes release of prisoners in Sudan UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon on Tuesday welcomed the "commitment...

Article: UN chief welcomes formation of DRC transitional government
Xinhua News Agency;  July 1, 2003 ;     154 words ...UN chief welcomes formation of DRC transitional government UNITED NATIONS, July 1 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary- General Kofi Annan on Tuesday...through his spokesman, Annan said he looked forward to the inauguration of this transitional government as soon as possible. The UN chief, who ...

Article: UN chief welcomes cease-fire in Nepal
Xinhua News Agency;  January 30, 2003 ;     190 words ...UN chief welcomes cease-fire in Nepal UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary- General Kofi Annan on Thursday welcomed a cease-fi...truce with the rebels Wednesday, which took effect on the same day. Both sides are expected to resume negotiations within days. The UN chief ...

Article: 1st Ld: UN chief welcomes release of prisoners in Sudan
Xinhua News Agency;  February 24, 2009 ;     66 words ...1st Ld: UN chief welcomes release of prisoners in Sudan UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon on Tuesday welcomed the "commitment...

Article: UN chief welcomes reconciliation move in Nepal
Xinhua News Agency;  November 23, 2005 ;     165 words ...UN chief welcomes reconciliation move in Nepal UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Wednesday welcomed the understanding...