Ban Ki-moon has said Africa holds the solutions to many of the world’s pressing challenges, climate change and sustainable ...

Pope Francis, Hillary Rodham Clinton and former UN chief Ban Ki-Moon will be honored at the upcoming Cinema for Peace gala in Berlin on February 19. The long-running gala run by the Cinema for Peace ...

The Imo state government has announced plans to host a two-day economic summit between December 4 and December 5 in Owerri.

President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa (left) confers the Order of Chinggis Khaan on former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Nov. 2, 2024. Credit: Office of the President of Mongolia ...

Ban Ki-moon was born in South Korea and graduated from Seoul University in 1970 with a bachelor’s degree in International Relations. In 1984 he received a master's degree in public administration from ...

WUHU, China, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 20, during the 2025 Chery International User Summit, Ban Ki-moon, the 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chairman of the Ban Ki-moon ...

September 30, 2024 — During the 79th meeting of the UN General Assembly in New York, Asia Society hosted several events with leaders from across Asia. 30th Anniversary of the United States-Vietnam ...

The new leader at the United Nations begins work today. South Korea's Ban Ki-Moon is the new secretary general. He says he will pay particular attention to the crisis in Darfur and to the nuclear ...

This is a photo taken in a photography studio in South Korea when Ban Ki-moon was a child. From left to right: his sister Jong-ran, his brother Ki-hoon (deceased), Ban Ki-moon, and Ki-ho, the youngest ...

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Name is pronounced Bahn Gi-moon, with the K uttered as a hard “g.” As a teen, he won a Red Cross-sponsored trip to the United States. He met President John F. Kennedy and decided then that he wanted ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, October 30 (UNHCR) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon this week visited the sprawling Dadaab refugee complex and praised the resilience of more than 350,000 Somali refugees there while ...