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 ...

“This timely report aims to raise awareness about the speed of population ageing and, more generally, about the experience of being old in our changing world. This is a special year for ageing. The ...

President Roosevelt identified four basic freedoms as the birthright of all people: freedom of expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. Eleanor Roosevelt joined ...

Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within ...

NEWSMAKER INTERVIEW: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Thursday that his greatest achievement at the helm of the world's biggest international organization was last year's climate change ...

Ban Ki-moon of the Republic of Korea, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, brings to his post 37 years of service both in Government and on the global stage. Freedom of expression ...

But by how much and are there downsides to doing it? In a recent BBC interview, the former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon suggested that this reduction could be as much as 30C, with the internal ...

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, talks to journalists during a press conference at the Foreign Ministry office in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Aug. 30, 2016. (AP Photo) ...

Board Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia and former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday in a statement released before the Forum opening. "The globalized world economy risks ...

Decade of Leadership: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is a Special Report prepared by The Washington Times Advocacy Department. Celebrating Freedom: The 225th Anniversary of the U.S ...

Please join us for a special session with the 8th United Nations Secretary General, the Honorable Ban Ki-moon, on how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) shape and can accelerate ...

This will be the third and closest of four supermoons in a row for 2024. A supermoon occurs when the full moon coincides with the moon being at the point in its orbit within 90% of its closest ...