U.N. chief pleased with Darfur progress
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TRIPOLI, Libya &#151; After a weeklong trip to three African countries, the U.N. secretary-general said Sunday he was encouraged by "credible progress" toward settling one of the continent's bloodiest conflicts in Sudan's Darfur region.
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The Sudanese government has made progress in meeting UN demands to end the Darfur crisis, Britain&#39;s Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said Tuesday during a trip to the Abu Shouk refugee camp in northern Darfur.
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The U.N. chief won Chad's backing for a Darfur peace conference during a visit Friday to this poverty-stricken central African nation that has become home to tens of thousands of refugees fleeing the conflict in neighboring Sudan.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP-CP) - Sudan said today that the UN chief didn&#39;t give it enough credit for its efforts to restore calm in Darfur and get help to the region&#39;s people, and said it hoped the Security Council would take greater notice.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrived in the strife-torn Sudanese region of Darfur on Wednesday, admitting the international community has not done enough to end four years of war and human suffering.
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The international community has made important strides toward defusing the four-year-old crisis in Sudan's Darfur region, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday.
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The U.N. Security Council gave its unanimous backing Tuesday to a hybrid U.N.-African Union force for conflict-wracked Darfur and urged all parties to quickly beef up the beleaguered African force on the ground.
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U.N. Security Council members on Sunday said they had assurances from Sudan that command and control of a joint African Union-U.N. force in Darfur would be under the world body.
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US ambassador to UN says White House is confident in the secretary general amid probes of Iraqi oil-for-food program.
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The Sudanese government has lifted its partial suspension of United Nations work in conflict-wracked Darfur, the U.N. said Monday.
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A senior United Nations official says North Korea has given him a very positive message on resuming six-party talks on its nuclear ambitions.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday called Sudan's agreement on a large force for Darfur "a milestone," but U.N. envoys acknowledged challenges on command structures and finding enough troops.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan hailed on Thursday the African Union&#39;s decision to deploy more troops and police in Sudan&#39;s trouble western region of Darfurto help improve the security conditions there.
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Israel is making good progress removing its troops from southern Lebanon, UN chief Kofi Annan has said.
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said that an international probe into the bloodshed in Sudan's troubled Darfur region should not delay efforts to bring an immediate end to the violence.
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Last night in New York, the UN secretary-general was given a standing ovation - a robust response to a series of attacks in past weeks.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan  - Sudan is optimistic that the  U.N. Security Council will recognize its achievements in  improving the humanitarian and security situation in troubled  Darfur, Sudan's foreign minister said Thursday.