Africa

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks on the sixteenth commemoration of the genocide in Rwanda, in New York on 7 April:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the sixteenth commemoration of the genocide in Rwanda, in New York, on 7 April:

The following Security Council press statement on Guinea-Bissau was issued on 1 April by Council President Yukio Takasu (Japan):

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

Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the Spain-Africa Conference “Women for a Better World”, in Valencia on 27 March:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Charles Petrie of the United Kingdom/France as his new Executive Representative for Burundi and Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in that country and United Nations Resident Coordinator, Resident Representative, Humanitarian Coordinator and Designated Official for Burundi.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Namibia’s independence and presidential inauguration, delivered by Kari Egge, United Nations Resident Coordinator for Namibia, on 21 March:

Following are Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Security Council on the theme “Central Africa: the Impact of Illicit Weapons on Peace and Security”, today, in New York:

The following Security Council press statement on Côte d’Ivoire was read out today by Council President Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet (Gabon):

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), delivered by Haile Menkerios, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan, in Nairobi on 9 March: