Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Lenni Montiel, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, to the second informal interactive consultation with stakeholders of the World Summit on the Information Society, in New York on 19 October:
On 9 October, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) was briefed by the Panel of Experts on international humanitarian law and finance aspects of its mandate. The Committee also held an exchange on the briefing and recommendations by the Panel of Experts.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Waldemar Vrey of South Africa as his Deputy Special Representative (Political and Rule of Law) for the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL).
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Israeli and Palestinian people, recorded in Bratislava today:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the inauguration of an exhibition on the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations, in Bratislava today:
In celebration of the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations, a monumental art installation entitled Enlightened Universe will be unveiled on Saturday, 24 October, at 4:30 p.m. at the Rumsey Playfield in Central Park. The installation — created by Spanish artist Cristóbal Gabarrón — is presented by The Gabarron Foundation in partnership with the United Nations.
The new Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, Danny Danon, presented his credentials to UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson today.
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address, as prepared for delivery, upon receiving an honorary doctorate and gold medal from Comenius University, in Bratislava today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a meeting with students of Comenius University’s Karol Rybárik International Relations Institute, in Bratislava today:
