Press Release

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

Following is UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s message for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on 29 November:

United Nations Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon travelled to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, 19 November, to chair the twice-yearly meetings of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB), which brings together the heads of the entire United Nations system to discuss issues of mutual concern.

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, in New York today:

On 24 November 2014, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1970 (2011) concerning Libya issued the following update to its Implementation Assistance Notice no. 3.

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s video message to the seventh session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues, “Preventing and addressing violence and atrocity crimes targeted against minorities”, in Geneva today:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gary Quinlan (Australia):

On 20 November 2014, the entry specified below was deleted from the Sanctions List of the and from the Consolidated United Nations Security Council Sanctions List.

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gary Quinlan (Australia):

On 24 November 2014, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) enacted the amendments specified with underline and strikethrough in the entries 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.