Africa

The following statement was issued on 21 October by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s statement at the African Union/Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)/United Nations meeting of the Support and Follow-up Group on Mali, in Bamako today, 19 October:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gert Rosenthal (Guatemala):

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Romano Prodi of Italy as his Special Envoy for the Sahel. The Secretary-General looks forward to Mr. Prodi’s leadership in shaping and mobilizing an effective United Nations and international response to the complex crisis plaguing the countries and people of this region.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, in Kampala, 8 October:

On 28 September 2012, the United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held its fifth consultative meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York, on the margins of the sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: