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| May. 30 |
Myanmar |
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UN condemns Burma 'camp closures' A senior UN official Skavdal has said that any coercion of Burmese cyclone victims to return home is completely unacceptable
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| May. 22 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. chief heads to remote capital Map of Naypyitaw Myanmar Ban Ki-moon headed to the crucial meeting of his mission, hoping to persuade the inflexible junta leader to fully open up to international aid
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| May.21 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. chief: focus now reconstruction Ban Ki-moon: Asian nations are beginning to focus on the reconstruction needs of Myanmar, devastated by Cyclone Nargis
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| May.20 |
Myanmar |
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Burma to let UN copters deep into country Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: reclusive government has agreed to allow U.N. helicopters into some of the least accessible areas
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| May.17 |
Myanmar |
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UN to press Burma on aid access A humanitarian envoy is due in Burma to try to persuade the junta to grant more access to UN workers to help with the cyclone relief efforts
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Junta: Almost 78,000 dead in cyclone
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| May.14 |
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UN chief to send envoy to Burma Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon plans to send a senior official to urge Burma's military leaders to open up to foreign aid
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| May.9 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized' The World Food Program official is 'furious' over the government's refusal to allow the organization to distribute aid
| The UN's World Food Program halts aid to Burma
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| May.8 |
Myanmar |
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UN 'disappointed' at Burma access The UNa> is extremely disappointed at the slow progress made in securing access to victims of last weekend's cyclone
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| May.2 |
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U.N. calls for fair Myanmar referendum The Council called on Myanmar's military government to ensure that 'fundamental political freedoms' are respected in the referendum
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| Mar.10 |
Myanmar |
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Myanmar leader snubs U.N. envoy
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Election setback for PM
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| Mar.5 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. envoy returns to Myanmar
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| Jan.17 |
UN Security Council |
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UN raps Burma's 'slow progress'
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| Dec.14 |
Bali |
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn Delegates at the UN summit have agreed a deal on curbing climate change after days of bitter wrangling
| US had wanted firmer commitments from developing countries. EU and US agreed that industrialized countries would not set firm emissions targets. The roadmap initiates a 2-year process of negotiations to agree a new set of emissions targets to replace those in Kyoto
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Climate talks 'on brink' of deal The UN climate summit is 'on the brink' of a deal, as talks look set to extend into an extra day
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| Dec.11 |
Bali |
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'Crunch time' for climate change UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has opened high-level talks at the climate change conference in Bali with a call to action
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Tons of oil spill into Yellow Sea
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| Nov.13 |
Myanmar |
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UN envoy praises changes in Burma
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| Nov.8 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. claims progress in Myanmar The U.N. said its envoy made progress during his 6-day mission in promoting a dialogue between the government and Aung San Suu Kyi
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| Nov.4 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. envoy in talks with junta
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| Oct.11 |
UN Security Council |
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Security Council rebukes Burma
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| Oct.5 |
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West puts UN pressure on Burmese
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U.N. chief slams Myanmar violence
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| Oct.1 |
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Foreign Minister blames 'opportunists' Speaking to the General Assembly, Nyan Win has blamed 'political opportunists' for trying to turn protests by a small group of activists into...
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| Sep.30 |
Myanmar |
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UN envoy seeks junta talks The special envoy Ibrahim Gambari, is in Burma's new capital to seek fresh meetings with the ruling military junta
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| Sep.29 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar| Ibrahim Gambari arrived for talks with senior government officials aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to clashes. Several hundred people have held... | |
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| Sep.28 |
Myanmar |
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UN envoy heading for Burma talks Special envoy Ibrahim Gambari is due to arrive in Myanmar within hours for urgent talks with the country's military leaders
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9 dead in crackdown
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| Sep.26 |
UN Security Council |
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UN urges restraint on Burma junta The Security Council has urged Myanmar's ruling junta to show restraint amid a worsening political crisis
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100,000 protest junta
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| Sep.21 |
Myanmar |
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U.N. envoy to Myanmar amid protests U.N. diplomats called on the U.N. special envoy to Myanmar to meet with the country's military junta
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| May.3 |
Thailand |
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Deal struck at UN climate talks  | Experts at a climate change conference in Bangkok have reached a deal on the ways to combat global warming. China tried to to water down language on c... | |
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| Nov.11 |
Myanmar |
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Suu Kyi leaves home to meet U.N. envoy
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| Jan.6 |
Aceh |
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Toll jumps by 7,000, Annan in Aceh
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Indonesia |
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U.N. taking over relief effort Colin Powell: The United Nations will take over coordination of tsunami relief and reconstruction efforts
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| Jan.5 |
Indonesia |
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Annan appealed for $977 million in relief
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International conference for tsunami aid
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| Jan.2 |
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UN 'optimistic' over aid effort
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| Jan.1 |
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Tsunami recovery 'to take years'
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Indonesia |
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U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion| The new amount includes contributions from many countries and the World Bank | |
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| Dec.31 |
Indonesia |
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U.N.: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000
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| Dec.30 |
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UN urges 'special' wave response
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Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000'
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| Dec.27 |
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UN mobilizing biggest relief operation
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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead
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| Jul.11 |
Thailand |
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Annan urges action against Aids
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| Jun.4 |
Myanmar |
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UN demand Suu Kyi release
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| May.19 |
East Timor |
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Birth of a nation East Timor has officially been declared independent after Kofi Annan handed over authority to the new government
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| May.4 |
Indonesia |
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U.N. cries foul over Timor verdict
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