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Appointment of Ban Ki-Moon
Ban Ki-Moon
(Republic of Korea) serves as the eighth Secretary-General from 2007-2016.
Recommendation of the Security Council:
S/RES/1715 (2006)
,
S/PV.5547
of 9 October 2006
Appointed
:
A/RES/61/3
,
A/61/PV.31
of 13 October 2006
Inaugural speech:
A/61/PV.31
Oath of office:
A/61/PV.78
Recommendation for re-appointment:
S/RES/1987 (2011)
,
S/PV.6556
of
17 June 2011
Re-appointed
:
A/RES/65/282
,
A/65/PV.101
of 21 June 2011
UN press release biography of 2008: [ST/DPI/PRESS/]
SG/2118/Rev.1-BIO/3824/Rev.1
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