- Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean statesman and politician and the incumbent Secretary-General of the United Nations
| Born: | 13 June 1944 Comment | | How old is Ban Ki-moon in 2024? / Age: | 79 years
| | Zodiac sign: | Gemini |
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Ban Ki-moon facts
- Before becoming Secretary-General, Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the United Nations
- He entered diplomatic service the year he graduated from university, accepting his first post in New Delhi, India
- Ban was the foreign minister of South Korea from January 2004 to November 2006
- In February 2006 he began to campaign for the office of Secretary-General
- Ban was initially considered to be a long shot for the office
- As foreign minister of South Korea, however, he was able to travel to all the countries on the United Nations Security Council, a maneuver that turned him into the campaign's front runner
- On 13 October 2006, he was elected to be the eighth Secretary-General by the United Nations General Assembly
- On 1 January 2007, he s쳮ded Kofi Annan
- As Secretary-General, he was responsible for several major reforms on peacekeeping and UN employment practices
- Diplomatically, Ban has taken particularly strong views on global warming, pressing the issue repeatedly with U
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