• Italy, Qatar and India get St. Kitts and Nevis Support on Human Rights - Carribean Press Release.com, 4/25/07
• Bush Draws Up List of Candidates to Replace Wolfowitz - The Times Online, 4/20/07
• At the UN, Mobility on Hold, ASGs Extended, Melkert Spins Wolfowitz Back - Inner City Press, 4/18/07
• South Faults Double Standards on U.N. Top Jobs - Asian Tribune, 3/15/07
• Ban's Changes From the Top Down Roiling UN - International Herald Tribune, 02/27/07
• Nigeria's Gambari to Remain at UN - Angola Press, 03/02/07
• UN Secretary-General Ban “Bound to Fail” - Report - The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition), 02/26/07
• Tharoor to be Inducted in Government? - IndianMuslim.info, 02/16/07
• Tharoor Bows Out of UN - The Times of India, 02/11/07
• Does the UN Need a Secretary or a General?
• Biography of the New UN Secretary General - Ban Ki-moon - Kenya London News, 1/03/06
• Ban Becomes First MPA to Lead the UN - Angola Press, 01/02/07
• Ban’s Debut is Chance for Asia to Step into Spotlight - Financial Times, 12/18/06
• New UN Chief's Friends Praise His Quiet Integrity, Intensity - Voice of America, 12/18/06
• Interview: Ban Ki-moon Vows to Focus on Secretariat Reform, Trust-Building - People's Daily, 12/16/06
• Ban Sworn in As U.N. Secretary-General - Guardian, 12/15/06
• Ban Takes Oath as UN Secretary-General - Chosun, 12/15/06
• Ban Ki-moon Sworn in as UN Secretary-General - Boston Globe, 12/14/06
• U.N. Secretary-General Flunks First Test - Centre Daily News, 12/15/06
• New UN Secretary-General Takes Oath of Office - The Irrawaddy News, 12/15/06
• Ban Sworn in As U.N. Secretary-General - The Associates Press, 14 December 2006
• Korean Americans Proud Ban Ki-Moon in U.N. Post - San Fransisco Gate News, 12/12/06
• Challenges 2006-2007: Will New UN Chief Stand Up to Big Powers? - Asian Tribune, 12/13/06
• Profile: UN Gets an Asian Chief - Bangkok Post, 12/13/06
• Will New UN Chief Stand Up to Big Powers? - Inter Press Service News Agency, 12/12/06
• Incoming UN Scribe Ban States Guiding Principles - Angola Press, 12/11/06
• For New U.N. Chief, a Past Misstep Leads to Opportunity, The New York Times, 12/09/06
• PM Meets New UN Secretary General-Designate - 10 Downing Street News, 12/05/06
• Merkel to Meet Incoming UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon - Islamic Republic News Agency, 12/05/06
• Kofi Annan Interview - BBC News, 12/04/06
• Annan's Successor Moves To Pick His Top Management - Scoop News, 12/04/06
• Incoming UN Chief Won’t be at ASEAN Summit - Inq7 News, 11/29/06
• UN: Tough-Minded New Chief - Reuters Foundation, 11/29/06
• Ban Ki-moon, The New Face of the United Nations - Centre Daily News, 11/25/06
• UN Chief Likely to Favor Diplomacy, Economic Carrots - Shanghai Daily News, 11/24/06
• Shashi Tharoor on Permanent UNSC Seat for India, and Ban Ki-Moon’s SG Campaign - Zee News, 11/18/06
• Ban Ki-Moon Begins Transition to UN Secretary-General Job - Red Bolivia, 11/17/06
• U.N. Secretary-General Selection Lacks Insight (Opinion) – Daily Yomiuri, 11/07/06
• At U.N., Ban Takes Charge Behind the Scenes - TheNYSun, 11/13/06
• New U.N. Chief Ready for "Most Impossible Job" - Reuters, 11/10/06
• Next UN Chief Pledges Key Reforms - BBC, 11/10/06
• Can Ban’s ‘Deftness’ Restore UN Credibility? - VietnamNews, 11/10/06
• Newsmaker Profile: Ban Ki-moon - UN Secretary-General-Elect - VOANews, 11/07/06
• De Cuellar Calls for Serious Competition to Select UN Chief - IRNA, 11/07/06
• Next U.N. Secretary-General Passes Chirac's French Test - Mainichi Daily News, 11/07/06
• Next U.N. Secretary-General Expresses Frustration over Iraq - International Herald Tribune, 11/03/06
• China to Support Work of UN Secretary-General Designate Ban Ki-Moon - People's Daily Online, 11/03/06
• U.S. Wants to Head U.N. Peacekeeping under Ban Ki-Moon - Reuters UK, 11/03/06
• Putin, Ban Ki-moon to discuss UN reform, Iran, NKorea - ITAR-TASS, 11/01/06
• China's Support for Ban May Dent India's Chances - Times of India, 10/29/06
• China to Support Work of UN Secretary-General Designate Ban Ki-Moon - Xinhua News, 10/27/06
• Ban Begins Tour of UN Security Council Nations - The Korea Times, 10/27/06
• Next UN Secretary-General to Visit this Week China amid North Korean Nuclear Crisis - International Herald Tribune, 10/24/06
• Ban Says Seoul Did Not Buy Him the Top UN Job - Taipei Times, 10/23/06
• AP Interview: The next U.N. chief refutes allegations of influence peddling, saying "I'm a man of integrity" - International Herald Tribune, 10/18/06
• UN Chief Selection Improves - The Embassy, 10/18/06
• U.N. Reforms, Nuke Programs Top Annan Successor's Agenda - USA Today, 10/15/06
• I Plan to Focus on North Korea, Says New Man in Charge of UN - Times Online, 10/17/06
• Walker's World: Ban's Tough U.N. Start - United Press International, 10/16/06
• The New Secretary General - The National Review Online, 10/16/06
• I'm No Pushover, Says New UN Chief - Gulf News, 10/15/06
• Career Diplomat Ban Selected as New Head of UN - Taipei Times, 10/15/06
• ASEAN Congratulates South Korean Diplomat Appointed Next U.N. Secretary-General - International Herald Tribune, 10/14/06
• Ban Named Next U.N. Secretary-General - Forbes, 10/13/06
• U.N. Designates Ban Secretary-General - United Press International, 10/13/06
• South Korean Elected New UN Chief - BBC News, 10/13/06
• Conflicting Reasons for Backing New UN Secretary General - Jordan Times, 10/12/06
• Senior UN Ambassadors Express Confidence in Nominated UN Secretary-General - People's Daily Online, 10/13/06
• A New Chief for the UN - The Boston Globe, 10/11/06
• No Honeymoon for New UN Secretary General - BBC News, 10/13/06
• New UN Secretary-General Likely to be Appointed by Acclamation Tomorrow - UN News Center, 10/12/06
• New U.N. Chief Could Be an Asset in Korean Crisis - The Asian Tribune, 10/12/06
• U.N. to Appoint Ban As Secretary-General - Forbes, 10/11/06
• General Assembly to appoint new U.N. leader on Friday - The Star (Malaysia), 10/12/06
• Vetoed Out - India Today, 10/16/06
• How Will Nuke Test Affect Ban Ki-Moon's Future Role at the UN? - Seoul Times, 10/12/06
• Relentless Pursuit Brings a Challenge Close to Home - Financial Times, 10/10/06
• "Ban Has Not Developed Visions" - Deutsche Welle, 10/10/06
• South Korean Nominated as UN Secretary-General - SABC News, 10/10/06
• UN Top Post Carries Responsibility: Ban - The Korea Times, 10/10/06
• South Korean Nominated as U.N. Secretary-General - Reuters, 10/9/06
• Next UN Boss a Quiet Workaholic - Toronto Star, 10/8/06
• The Toughest Job on Earth - The Washington Post, 10/8/06
• Setback in New York - Frontline, 10/7/06
• S Korean Proposed as New UN Chief - BBC News, 10/9/06
• UN Despair at Prospect of 'Faceless' Ban Ki-Moon as Secretary General - Guardian Unlimited, 10/6/06
• Tharoor's Exit Expected, but India's Diplomatic Botch-up Avoidable - Asian Tribune, 10/5/06
• Britain Demands Plum UN Posts in Backroom Deal - Times of London, 10/5/06
• India Formally Withdraws Tharoor's UN Candidature - The Hindu, 10/6/06
• The New Kofi Tastes Like Vanilla - New York Observer, 10/6/06
• Surakiart Concedes Defeat at UN - The Nation (Thailand), 10/6/06
• Candidates Vie for Top U.N. Job - National Catholic Reporter, 10/6/06
• Jordan's UN Envoy Withdraws from Race - Gulf News, 10/6/06
• Thai Candidate for U.N. Chief Throws in the Towel - Reuters UK, 10/5/06
• Jordanian, Afghan Candidates Drop Out of Race for Next UN Chief - Xinhua, 10/5/06
• Out of the World Winds, a New UN Chief - The Christian Science Monitor, 10/4/06
• Fielding Tharoor for United Nations Gen Sec post Himalayan blunder: Swamy - New Kerala, 10/3/06
• UN Top Post Carries Responsibility: Ban - The Korea Times, 10/3/06
• Diplomatic Row between Amman, Doha Over UN Vote - Middle East Online, 10/3/06
• Safe-bet Ban Seen Taking Low Key Approach to U.N. - Reuters, 10/3/06
• Japan Ready to Back Ban as U.N. Secretary General - The Japan Times, 10/3/06
• UN: New Secretary-General Must Lead on Human Rights - Reuters AlertNet, 10/3/06
• Front-Runner for Top U.N. Post Vows to Reform U.N., Resolve NKorea Nuclear Standoff - International Herald Tribune, 10/3/06
• Council Backs South Korean for U.N. Secretary General - New York Times, 10/3/06
• Contender for Top UN Job Says He Can Heal Its Rift with US - The International News, 10/3/06
• Voting for New UN Secretary General - Prensa Latina, 10/2/06
• Playing for Time at the UN - Asia Times Online, 10/3/06
• The Secretary-General Sweepstakes - Council on Foreign Relations, 9/29/06
• What Makes a Good UN Secretary General? - BBC News, 10/2/06
• Sri Lankan Quits Race to Succeed Annan: Greek UN Envoy - Agence France Presse, 9/30/06
• Q&A: How the UN Chief is Chosen - BBC News, 9/29/06
• South Korean Tipped for Top U.N. Job - OhMyNews Korea, 9/30/06
• Sri Lanka Drops UN Presidency Bid - Adelaide Now, 9/29/06
• Korean Official Solidifies Front-Runner Status in U.N. Race - New York Sun, 9/29/06
• South Korea 'Tries to Buy' Top UN Job - The Financial Express, 9/29/06
• Africa: Race for UN Scribe - Who Succeeds Annan? - The Daily Trust (Abuja), 9/29/06
• S. Korean Contender for U.N. Post Has an Edge - Washington Post, 9/29/06
• South Korea Accused of Buying Votes in UN Race - Daily India, 9/29/06
• South Korean Favored to Win Top Job at UN - The New York Times, 9/29/06
• Take Me to Your Leader - The Economist, 9/28/06
• Millions of dollars and a piano may put Korean in UN's top job - Times of London, 9/29/06
• South Korean foreign minister still leads UN secretary general race - Deutsche Presse-Agentur, 9/28/06
• After Kofi Annan - BBC World Radio, 9/27/06
• U.S. to Back Thai Muslim as U.N. Chief: Paper - ABC News, 9/28/06
• Latvia's President a Canadian Success Story - CTV Canada, 9/27/06
• Why I Should Run the U.N. (Candidates' Op-Eds) - New York Times, 9/28/06
• Afghan Candidate for Top U.N. Job Says He Would Focus on Management Reform - International Herald Tribune, 9/27/06
• The Taming of the UN - Kommersant Moscow, 9/28/06
• Risky Wishes at the U.N. - Washington Post, 9/27/06
• UN Big Five See Supachai as Apt - The Nation, 9/26/06
• Contender Firms as Adviser Gets Top UN Job - The Australian, 9/27/06
• UN Frontrunner Plays it Safe Ahead of Leadership Election - Financial Times, 9/28/06
• U.S. Wants Decision Now on UN Secretary-General Race - Scotsman, 9/27/06
• Surin Gets Backing for Top UN Job - The Nation, 9/28/06
• AP Interview: Indian candidate says U.N. secretary-general's race still open despite South Korean's big lead - International Herald Tribune, 9/27/06
• After Annan, What Kind of UN Leader? - Christian Science Monitor, 9/27/06
• Korean Leads Race to Succeed Annan - Washington Times, 9/27/06
• U.N. To Elect a New Leader - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 9/24/06
• Shashi Tharoor Seeks to Protect UN's Independence - India News Channel, 9/23/06
• U.N. Places Its Bets on New Secretary-General - New York Sun, 9/25/06
• Romulo Endorsed as UN Secretary General - Manila Bulletin Online, 9/26/06
• Dream Candidate for U.N. has Everything Going for Her - Yahoo, 9/21/06
• 2 Filipinos being eyed for top UN position? - Manila Standard Today, 9/22/06
• Surakiart's Support Fast Fading - Former Thai Diplomat - Bernama, 9/22/06
• China: Thai Coup Complicates Candidacy of PM's Deputy to be Next U.N. Secretary-General - International Herald Tribune, 9/21/06
• Karzai Nominates Ex-Minister for Top UN Job - Hindustan Times, 9/21/06
• Surakiart Remains in Race for Annan's Post Despite Coup: Envoy - The Nation, 9/21/06
• Thai Coup Taints U.N. Chief Race - Korea Herald, 9/20/06
• Latvian Candidate for SG Says Women Must Break into Race to Replace Annan - International Herald Tribune, 9/18/06
• Who Will Replace Kofi Annan: Ban or Shashi? - The Daily Star, 9/18/06
• Race for U.N. Secretary-General a Byzantine Brew of Unwritten, Unspoken Ritual - USA Today, 9/17/06
• The Next UN-Kofi - FrontPage Magazine, 9/18/06
• Latvian President to Run for UN Secretary General - Khaleej Times, 9/16/06
• Race for U.N. Chief an Inexact Procedure - Seattle Pi, 9/17/06
• Ghani Joins Race to Succeed Annan - Financial Times, 9/17/06
• Race Hots Up for Annan's Successor - BBC, 9/15/06
• Contest to Lead UN Races to a Close - Times Online, 9/15/06
• The Race To Succeed Annan Enters the Final Stretch - New York Sun, 9/15/06
• South Korean Seen as Front-Runner in UN Secretary-General Race - Voice of America, 9/14/06
• Helen Clark for UN Secretary-General? - Australian Jewish News, 9/12/06
• The Men Who Want Kofi Annan's Job - BBC, 9/13/06
• Might the Next UN Chief Be a Muslim? - World Politics Watch, 9/13/06
• Asda to Surakiart: Quit Race if You Score Badly - Bangkok Post, 9/13/06
• Security Council Divided on Successor to Kofi Annan - Guardian, 9/12/06
• Russia to Support Asian Candidate for UN Chief Post - MosNews, 9/12/06
• Selecting a New UN Secretary General - ISN Security Watch, 9/12/06
• Time for a Woman at the UN - AlterNet, 9/12/06
• Seeking Next Leader - Washington Times, 9/11/06
• Is Singapore Ambassador U.S. favorite to be next U.N. Secretary General? - Asian Tribune, 9/09/06
• British-Sri Lankan out of race for UN post - Reuters, 9/08/06
• UN: Secretary or General? by Jayantha Dhanapala - MaximNews, 9/09/06
• Foreign ministry denies RI-South Korean deal on UN Secretary General candidacy - Antara News, 9/09/06
• Jordanian Joins Race to Succeed Annan - Los Angeles Times, 9/06/06
• MP nominated for U.N. secretary-general - Reuters, 9/06/06
• Greece supports Asian candidacy for UN Secretary General - Xinhua, 9/06/06
• A 21st Century UN by Prince Zeid - MaximNews, 9/06/06
• Korea forgoes candidacy for U.N. Security Council - Korea Herald, 9/01/06
• Race for top UN post most transparent: Tharoor - India Post, 8/30/06
• Competition for UN Leadership Starts - Zaman Daily Newspaper, 8/27/06
• Greek Minister: Next UN Secretary General Should Come From Asia - Associated Press, 8/28/06
• Replacing Annan: it's a small world after all - Sydney Morning Herald, 8/28/06
• Argentina 'goes along' with Surakiart's UN bid - Bangkok Post, 8/23/06
• Global Interview with Shashi Tharoor - South Asian Journalists Association, 8/17/06
• The Next Secretary-General: How to Fill a Job With No Description - Foreign Affairs, Sept/Oct 2006
• Missing the Story of Annan's Succession - World Politics Watch, 8/14/06
• Two of Four Official SG Candidates Agree to Answer NGO Questionnaire - Asian Tribune, 8/16/06
• With help from her friends, Clark could land top UN job - New Zealand Herald, 8/12/06
• Shortlist lengthens for world's worst job - The Guardian Unlimited, 8/14/06
• New Zealand PM Denies Seeking Support For UN Secretary-general's Post - Easy Bourse, 8/14/06
• Japan will want say in who next U.N. chief is - Crisscross News, 8/10/06
• Zambian women group calls for female UN secretary general - People's Daily Online, 08/03/06
• An Asian for UN secretary-general? - ABS-CBN News, 08/1/06
• Despite Secret Poll, Race for UN Chief Is Wide Open - Inter Press Service, 07/26/06
• Electing the Next United Nations Secretary-General Is an Opportunity to Press for UN Reform - Heritage Foundation, 7/25/06
• Race To Succeed Annan at the U.N. Tightens After a Close Straw Vote, New York Sun - 07/25/06
• South Korea, Indian rank first in UN leader poll - Washington Post, 07/24/06
• Sri Lanka's best-known diplomat eyes the UN - Straits Times, 07/22/06
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• Kenya: Time for a Woman to Succeed Annan-The East African Standard, 07/22/06
• UN to hold 'beauty contest' to pick new Secretary General - The Independent, 07/21/06
• UN to hold informal poll for selecting Secy. Gen. - The Hindu, 7/20/06
• Search starts in earnest to succeed Annan as UN secretary-general - Financial Times, 7/19/06
• Security Council to Test Waters on New UN Chief - Asian Tribune, 7/16/06
• China to consult Pakistan on issue of next UN Chief - Pakistan Times, 7/16/06
• The Race to Succeed Kofi Annan - Washington Post, 7/12/06
• Bush sees Asian as next to fill top UN post - Reuters, 7/12/06
• UN Report: World Briefing - Washington Times, 7/10/06
• Recasting UN's Role - Boston Globe, 7/8/06
• UN secretary-general hopefuls for limelight soon - Angola Press, 7/7/06
• Canada Leading Calls For Reforming UN Chief Selection Process - Embassy Online, 7/5/06
• Clash of the Diplomats - Newsweek, 6/30/06
• UNSC to select new Secy General next week - India Times, 7/7/06
• UN chief should be truly representative - China Daily, 6/29/06
• Canada Proposes Future UN Secretary Generals Should Serve Single Term: Rock - CBC News World, 5/18/06
• India Proposes Panel of 3 Names for Next UN Secy General - Hindustan Times, 5/18/06
• A UN Secretary-General for “We the Peoples”: Civil society calls for a more democratic selection process - CIVICUS, April 2006
• In Selecting the Next U.N. Secretary General, the Developing Nations Have a Choice - Center for UN Reform Education, 3/22/06

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