Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Extraordinary Summit, in Kigali today:
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16 July 2016
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10 June 2016
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
17 May 2016
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Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the Day of Vesak, to be observed on 20 May:
20 April 2016
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
7 February 2016
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
16 December 2015
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Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s press conference, held in New York today:
27 September 2015
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Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, to a ceremony to unveil the custom stamp sheet on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development for persons with disabilities, in New York today:
17 September 2015
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
16 September 2015
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Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s press conference, held in New York today:
8 September 2015
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Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the side event organized by the India, Brazil, South Africa Facility for Poverty and Hunger Alleviation (IBSA Fund), delivered by Under-Secretary General Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, during the intersessional session of the High-level Committee on South-South Cooperation, on 8 September:
7 August 2015
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Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Pyeongchang Special Music and Art Festival, in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, to be held 7-11 August 2015:
4 August 2014
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
1 March 2014
The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing by Martin Nesirky, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
1 November 2013
Underscoring the need for collective international action to build peace, stability and development in the crisis-torn Sahel region, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced at a Headquarters press conference today that he would undertake a joint visit there next week with Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, and senior officials from the European Union and African Union.
28 October 2013
At a Headquarters press conference held in the Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium today, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon designated the world-renowned pianist, Lang Lang, from China, as the newest United Nations Messenger of Peace, with a special focus on global education.
20 September 2012
Amid warnings by a new United Nations report that significant development gains worldwide risked backsliding due to the slowdown in providing aid, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called today for a stronger global partnership to advance progress towards poverty eradication, sustainable growth and other development targets that world leaders had pledged to achieve by 2015.
24 May 2012
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In May 2012, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, through its Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) provided a set of small arms destruction equipment to Jamaica and trained national officers on the use of the equipment. These activities aim to strengthen the capacity of Jamaica to combat the illicit trafficking in small arms and light weapons nationally, as well as in the Caribbean region.
8 March 2012
While broad progress had been made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals by 2015, the statistics hid “massive” disparities within countries and regions, which underlined the urgent need to remove the barriers impeding key interventions, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today at a Headquarters press conference.
1 November 2011
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the release of his vision statement on his “Sustainable Energy for All” initiative, and announced the members of the High-Level Group that would spearhead the initiative.
31 October 2011
As the world population officially reached 7 billion today, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for global solidarity to address pressing problems of climate change, economic crisis and inequality in order to make the world a better place for current and future generations. He pledged to work towards those aims this week during the Group of Twenty (G-20) Summit in Cannes.
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