Press Release

On 9 September 2014, 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:

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, as delivered by Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, to the “Investing in Tunisia, a Start-Up Democracy” Conference, in Tunis, 8 September:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly informal interactive dialogue on “Fulfilling Our Collective Responsibility: International Assistance and the Responsibility to Protect”, in New York, 8 September 2014:

Following the appointment on 12 August of Dr. David Nabarro as Senior United Nations System Coordinator for Ebola, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Anthony Banbury (United States) as Deputy Ebola Coordinator and Operation Crisis Manager, operating from the United Nations Operations Crisis Centre.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, along with the President of the General Assembly, John Ashe, will preside over the informal meeting of the General Assembly to mark the International Day against Nuclear Tests, to be held in the Trusteeship Council Chamber from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, 10 September.

The Journalists Programme, now called the United Nations Reham al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme, will be held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, beginning on Monday, 8 September.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the General Assembly informal interactive dialogue on “Fulfilling our Collective Responsibility: International Assistance and the Responsibility to Protect”, in New York, 8 September:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Samantha Power (United States):

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Samantha Power (United States):