Press Release

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for United Nations Day, to be observed on 24 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed on 17 October:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President María Cristina Perceval (Argentina):

The United Nations Academic Impact will launch the J. Michael Adams Conversation series on 21 October, with an inaugural lecture by the well-known Saudi Arabian scientist Hayat Sindi.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, held in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, today:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tripoli on Saturday, 11 October, following a visit to Tunis.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the high-level panel discussion on the “Africa We Want” in support of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, in New York on 13 October:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tunis early on Friday morning, 10 October, from his visit to Washington, D.C. 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Food Day, to be observed 16 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Rural Women, to be observed on 15 October: