The author and orator, Stephen Lewis, was at that time the United Nations Special Envoy for HIV AIDS in Africa and former Canadian ambassador to the United Nations.

In 2009, he was named United Nations Special Envoy to Haiti, and after the 2010 Haiti earthquake he teamed with George W. Bush to form the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund.

Iraq would like to pay tribute to the constructive role of the United Nations in its special efforts to help the Iraqi people through the special envoy of the Secretary General and the technical election assistance team.

The Mediation Group shall be chaired by the Special Envoy of South Africa, as representative of the AU Mediator

The Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mr. Albert Tevoedjre, presented the report.

The Zimbabwean Government should start by accepting the recommendations of the Secretary General's Special Envoy.

The mediation group shall be chaired by the Special Envoy of South Africa, as the representative of the AU Mediator.

The Special Rapporteur deeply regrets that the Special Envoy has not been invited to return to the country since March 2004.

During the political dialogue, the Special Envoy repeated that the position of the United Nations with regard to the legitimacy of the January elections remained unchanged.

(k) The work of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for the peace process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Briefing by Mr. Carl Bildt, Special Envoy of the Secretary General for the Balkans.

In particular, we appreciate the activities of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General, Kai Eide.

The United Nations should put a stop to such practices by appointing without delay a new independent jurist to assist the Special Representative, the post having been vacant since 1999.

Guest at 12 noon Mr. Eric Schwartz, Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery

From the Twitter account of the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon

The Chairman of the AU Commission, Alpha Oumar Konaré, also announced the appointment of a senior mediator, Salim A. Salim, as the AU Special Envoy for the Inter Sudanese Peace Talks on Darfur.

It is important that the meeting take place before the planned departure of the Special Envoy from New York on the evening of 28 July.

(e) To continue to cooperate with the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Myanmar and the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

Paddy Ashdown, who was the grand high nabob of Bosnia to the United Nations, in his book about his experience, he said, I realize what I needed was accountants without borders, to follow that money.

19. Welcomes the appointment by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights of the Special Envoy on persons deprived of liberty in connection with the Kosovo crisis in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and calls upon all authorities to cooperate with the Special Envoy

Despite the concerted efforts of the United States and Mr. James Wolfensohn, the Quartet's Special Envoy, to resolve outstanding differences and to ensure that Israel's security concerns are met, the commencement of the convoys remains suspended.

The US efforts, led by Special Envoy George Mitchell, have shown clearly that the current ruling coalition in Israel is incapable of doing the minimum required for peace.

The UN General Assembly should follow the UN Special Rapporteur s recommendation to establish a Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma.

The Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Tsunami Recovery made a presentation and engaged in an exchange of views with delegations.

5. Welcomes the invitation extended to the United Nations by Tokelau and New Zealand to monitor Tokelau's act of self determination

While the Frente POLISARIO actively supported the peace process led by the United Nations and had accepted the second peace plan presented by the former Personal Envoy of the Secretary General for Western Sahara, Mr. James Baker, the Moroccan occupier openly rejected that plan.

(i) The fact that the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Myanmar and the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Myanmar have been unable to visit the country for almost two years, despite repeated requests

Special procedures of the United Nations at the crossroads paper submitted by Vitit Muntarbhorn, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights

(i) The fact that the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Myanmar as well as the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Myanmar have been unable to visit the country for almost two years, despite repeated requests

Noting with interest the two recent visits to Myanmar by the Special Envoy of the Secretary General and the cooperation extended by the Government of Myanmar in that regard,

We hope that the programme now in preparation by the Quartet's Special Envoy will make a significant contribution to alleviating the effects of the continued crisis.

Martti Ahtisaari, Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairman in Office for Central Asia has visited the country three times.

Requests Member States to make voluntary contributions to the budget of the Contact Group on Somalia in order to meet the expenses of its activities as well as those of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General.

The United Nations Global Compact initiative provides the enabling context for the private sector to participate actively in the development effort.

Expressed strong support to the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Iraq in carrying out his tasks.

By carrying on consultations with the parties and the international community, the Special Envoy will be able to make an independent evaluation of the work done se far.

Recalling also the initiatives of the Secretary General to improve food security, including the appointment of the Special Envoy for the Humanitarian Crisis in the Horn of Africa,

We would also like to put on record our thanks for the unwavering support from President Clinton, Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Tsunami Recovery, as well as his office.

It encouraged the parties to work with the Special Envoy and Special Representative of the Secretary General to resolve their differences. A free and fair referendum conducted by the United Nations was the only way to ensure that the Saharan people could exercise their fundamental right to choose their own destiny.

SADC applauds the Special Envoy for Humanitarian Needs in Southern Africa, Mr. James Morris, for the special work he is doing in raising the awareness of the international community on the current situation and its underlying causes.

The office of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, the Special Representative of the Executive Secretary of ECOWAS in Côte d'Ivoire and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the AU Commission in Côte d'Ivoire shall serve as secretariat.

I have the honor to serve as the Secretary General s Special Adviser on the Millennium Development Goals.

The Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Tsunami Recovery, His Excellency Mr. William Jefferson Clinton, and his able team have brought a much needed boost to the efforts of the United Nations to help the countries affected by the tsunami.

In fact, the only thing concerning Gitmo that the Obama administration has shut down is the office of the special envoy, Daniel Fried, who had been tasked with its closure.

We will continue to work via the Quartet Special Envoy and United States Security Coordinator missions on the economic and security agenda and maintain the momentum for disengagement.