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BISHKEK, Kyrgyz republic

The International Day of Peace is a time for reflection – a day when we reiterate our belief in non-violence and call for a global ceasefire. We ask people everywhere to observe a minute of silence, at noon local time, to…

NEW YORK, September 2013 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon held meetings with H.E. Mr. Erlan A. Idrissov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, H.E. Mr. Erlan Abdyldayev, Minister for Foreign Affairs of…

The Secretary-General welcomed the High-Level Meeting on Central Asia held today at United Nations Headquarters. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Secretary-General, with the participation of countries of Central Asia and…

BISHKEK, Kyrgyz republic

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan

Dear friends, United Nations Day is a chance to recognize how much this invaluable Organization contributes to peace and common progress. It is a time to reflect on what more we can do to realize our vision for a better world…

The UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia has issued a new publication entitled “Challenges in Addressing the Illicit Drugs Problems in the Context of Withdrawal of International Forces from Afghanistan…

ALMATY, Kazakhstan --