Press Release

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

The 193 Member States of the United Nations reached agreement today on the outcome document that will constitute the new sustainable development agenda that will be adopted this September by world leaders at the Sustainable Development Summit in New York.

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

The new Permanent Observer of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean to the United Nations, Qazi Shaukat Fareed, presented his letter of appointment to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations, Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Mongolia, Sukhbold Sukhee, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Gabon, Baudelaire Ndong Ella, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The following announcement was made today by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gerard van Bohemen (New Zealand):

On 29 July 2015, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) adopted revised Guidelines for the Conduct of its Work.  These latest Guidelines reflect Security Council resolution 2216 (2015).