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" Ralphe Bunche, Chief of the UN Mission in Palestine in his letter to the Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Shertok wrote " is an outrage against the international community and an unspeakable violation of elementary morality.
In response to activities conducted by Israel in the DMZ between the armistice demarcation lines in the area of Government House in Jerusalem Jordan complaints to UN this resulted in the Security Council adopting Resolution 127 ( 1958 ) on 22 January 1958, noting that the status of the zone is affected by the provisions of the Israel-Jordan GAAs and that neither Israel nor Jordan enjoys sovereignty over any part of the zone and directing the Chief of Staff of UNTSO in Palestine to regulate activities in the zone.
Louise Arbour, ( born February 10, 1947 ) is the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
On 27 January 2003 Chief UN Weapons Inspector Blix addressed the UN Security Council and stated " Iraq appears not to have come to a genuine acceptance – not even today – of the disarmament, which was demanded of it and which it needs to carry out to win the confidence of the world and to live in peace.
The United Nations Chief Executives ' Board for Coordination ( CEB ) brings together on a regular basis the executive heads of the organizations of the United Nations system, under the chairmanship of the Secretary-General of the UN.
* UN System – CEB ( Chief Executives Board )
On February 1, 1993, while serving as Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe, Boorda assumed the additional duty as Commander, Joint Task Force Provide Promise, responsible for the supply of humanitarian relief to Bosnia-Herzegovina via air-land and air-drop missions, and for troops contributing to the UN mission throughout the Balkans.
In May 2003, she was seconded by WHO to act as Chief of Staff for the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to Iraq, Sérgio Vieira de Mello, in Baghdad.
After serving as deputy Chief of the West Africa Division of the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) in New York, he was reassigned in 1973 to head the Programme's operation in the Kingdom of Lesotho, as Resident Representative.
The ' hit squad ' accusations against Alkatiri were subsequently rejected by a UN Commission, which criticised Gusmão for making inflammatory statements during the crisis, and called Police Chief Paulo Martins's abandonment of his post a ' serious dereliction of duty '.
Omar Faiek Shennib, Chief of the Royal Diwans, Vice President of the National Assembly and Minister of Defense under King Idris Al Senussi is credited in the memoirs of Adrian Pelt, UN commissioner for Libya ( 1949 to 1951 ) for the design of the original Flag of Libya: this flag represented Libya from its independence in 1951 to 1969, and was adopted by the pro-democracy movement during the Libyan civil war.
Kay worked as the UN Chief Weapons Inspector from 1991 to 1992.
In November 2008, the former Lord Chief Justice and Senior Law Lord Lord Bingham of Cornhill stated that Goldsmith's advice contained " no hard evidence " that Iraq had defied UN resolutions " in a manner justifying resort to force " and that the invasion was " a serious violation of international law and of the rule of law.
Seven days later, UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali announced that Brigadier-General Dallaire was to be appointed the Chief Military Observer for UNOMUR, which reached its authorized strength of 81 observers by September.
Among them are presidents of Namibia, Angola, Sri Lanka and South African Republic, Gabon and Nigeria ; prime-ministers Bangladesh, Kazakhstan ; UN Chief Executive Officer on Education, Culture and Science ; Director of CEPES.
The agreement received input from China's: Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former UN Ambassador, Former U. S. Ambassador, Former Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the PLA, Former Military Attaché to North Korea and Israel, Former Vice Minister of Commerce, Central Party School Institute of International Strategic Studies, Chinese People ’ s Institute of Foreign Affairs, China Center for International Economic Exchanges, China Institute For International Strategic Studies, China Foundation for International & Strategic Studies, Boao Forum, State Council ’ s China Institute of Contemporary International Relations, and Premier and State Councilors.
Speaking to the UN C24 in 2006, the Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Peter Caruana, stated: " It is well known and documented and accepted by all that, since 1988, Gibraltar has rejected the bilateral Brussels Process, and will never be content with it.
* 2002: Chief negotiator, Ministerial negotiations at the UN Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development September 2002
It also interviews policy analysts, military brass, journalists, insider observations from Chief UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter and Pentagon whistleblower Lt.
He was also an advisor to the Chief Electoral Officer on UN Transitional Administration in Eastern Slovenia.
On February 17, 1988 the American Chief of the UN Truce and Supervision Organisation's observer group in Lebanon ( UNTSO ), Lt. Col. William R. Higgins, was abducted and later killed after meeting with Amal's political leader of southern Lebanon.
On February 17, 1988, Lt. Col William R. Higgins, American Chief of the UN Truce and Supervision Organisation's observer group in Lebanon ( UNTSO ), was abducted from his UN vehicle between Tyre and Nakara after a meeting with Abd al-Majid Salah, Amal's political leader in southern Lebanon.

UN and Inspector
* UN Inspector Ritter attempts to conduct surprise inspections on the Republican Guard facility at the airport, but is blocked by Iraqi officials.
In 2005, Sheen starred in the National Theatre's production of The UN Inspector, a David Farr adaptation of The Government Inspector.
In 2005, playwright David Farr wrote and directed a " freely adapted " version for London's National Theatre called The UN Inspector, which transposed the action to a modern-day ex-Soviet republic.
* David Farr, The UN Inspector / L ' inspecteur des Nations Unies, trad.

UN and Hans
But Ekéus ' name failed to receive the approval of the UN Security Council, due to the opposition of France, Russia and China, and so Hans Blix was appointed instead.
After the passing of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441, which demanded that Iraq give " immediate, unconditional and active cooperation " with UN and IAEA inspections, Hussein allowed U. N. weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix to return to Iraq.
The Bush administration began a military buildup in the region, and pushed for the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, which brought weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei to Iraq.
On March 7, Hans Blix reported accelerated cooperation throughout the month of February and he informed the UN security council that " it will not take years, nor weeks, but months " to verify whether Iraq had complied with its disarmament obligations.
Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei presented several reports to the UN detailing Iraq's level of compliance with Resolution 1441..
During the lead-up to war in March 2003, United Nations weapons inspector Hans Blix had found no stockpiles of WMD and had made significant progress toward resolving open issues of disarmament noting " proactive " but not always the " immediate " Iraqi cooperation as called for by UN Security Council Resolution 1441.
* In a letter to the UN Secretary General, Iraq invites Hans Blix to Iraq for discussions on remaining disarmament issues.
* Hans Blix reports to the UN Security Council.
Recent individual speaker events have included Ken Livingstone, former BP CEO Tony Hayward, comedienne Jo Brand, actor Bill Nighy, Australian Prime Minister John Howard, the first democratically elected President of Iraq Jalal Talabani, Libyan dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi and UN weapons inspector Hans Blix
The Iraq Survey Group replaced the United Nations inspections teams ( the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission ( UNMOVIC ), led by Hans Blix ) and from the International Atomic Energy Agency ( led by Mohamed ElBaradei ), which had been mandated by the UN Security Council to search for illegal weapons before the conflict ( See Iraq disarmament crisis ).
* 27 January 2003: Hans Blix presents the UN Security Council with the report that the inspectors had been granted access to every site they needed to inspect, but he says that “ It is not enough to open doors .”
The commonly articulated reasons included: a belief that the UN process ( including Hans Blix's inspections ) should be allowed to reach its natural conclusion, an aversion to America's neo-con bellicosity, a belief that the threat posed by Iraq was being exaggerated, a preference for multilateralism, a belief that war might just " serve as a recruiting sergeant for Al-Qaida ", and fear of the " fog of war " i. e. the uncertain and unpredictable consequences of invading another country.
* 2007 – Hans Blix, chairman of the UN Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission
President Hans Koechler, left, with Field Marshal Abdul Rahman Sowar El-Dahab, former Head of State of Sudan, right, at UN headquarters in New York, 17 June 1988
Speakers included former United Nations ( UN ) humanitarian coordinator for Iraq Dr Hans von Sponeck.
According to a report by the BBC, Dr Hans Köchler, one of the UN observers at the trial, expressed serious doubts about the fairness of the proceedings and spoke of a " spectacular miscarriage of justice ".
In the June 2008 edition of the Scottish lawyers ' magazine The Firm, the UN Observer at the Lockerbie trial, Professor Hans Köchler, referred to the ' totalitarian ' nature of Megrahi's second appeal process saying it " bears the hallmarks of an ' intelligence operation '.
" Pointing out an error on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's website ( FCO ) and accusing the British government of " delaying tactics " in relation to Megrahi's second Lockerbie appeal, UN Observer at the Lockerbie trial Dr Hans Köchler wrote to Foreign Secretary David Miliband on 21 July 2008 saying:
Recipients of this award include Oscar winning Actress Nicole Kidman, actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie, and former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix.
Dr Hans Köchler, UN observer at the Lockerbie trial, who was sent a copy of Lumpert's affidavit, said: " The Scottish authorities are now obliged to investigate this situation.
Haseldine wrote a series of letters to The Guardian, promoting the conspiracy theory that South Africa was behind the Lockerbie bombing and later submitted two unsuccessful petitions to 10 Downing Street, citing the criticism of the Lockerbie investigation by UN observer Hans Köchler, and calling for a new UN inquiry into the bombing.
* Lockerbie revelations Statement by the UN Observer at the Lockerbie trial, Dr. Hans Köchler, 14 October 2005
Professor Hans Köchler, who was appointed by UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, to observe the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial at Camp Zeist, Netherlands was reported to be baffled by the SCCRC's four-year delay in reaching a conclusion.

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