Press Release

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

The Independent Audit Advisory Committee (IAAC) of the United Nations held its thirty-first session from 8 to 10 July.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s closing remarks at the Global Civil Society Forum, in Addis Ababa today:

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

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

Following is Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s statement on the attack on Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić of the Republic of Serbia, issued today:

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the commemoration of the genocide in Srebrenica today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the International Ebola Recovery Conference, in New York, today:

The members of the Security Council welcomed the Secretary-General’s announcement on 9 July and parties’ commitment to a humanitarian pause in Yemen.  The members of the Security Council welcomed President Hadi’s letter of 8 July indicating his support for a humanitarian pause and the Secretary-General’s announcement on 9 July of the commitment by the Houthis, the General People’s Congress and other parties to support a humanitarian pause.

On 10 July 2015, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) enacted the amendments specified with underline and strikethrough in the entry below on its Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2161 (2014) adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations: