Press Release

On 18 March 2014, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011) approved the addition of the individual specified below to the Committee’s List (the 1988 List) of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 1 of Security Council resolution 2082 (2012):

Following is Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s briefing to the Security Council on Ukraine today:

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General’s Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as delivered, to the Security Council on post-conflict peacebuilding, today in New York:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, to be observed on 21 March:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Kilaparti Ramakrishna, Director of the Subregional Office for East and North-East Asia of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to the Asia-Pacific Association to International Education (APAIE): “Enhancing Cross-Border Education Cooperation with Universities in Asia-Pacific — from Past to Present and the Future”, in Seoul, 18 March:

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on intent of the United States to transition key Internet domain name functions:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Happiness, to be observed on 20 March:

The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf held its thirty-fourth session at United Nations Headquarters from 27 January to 14 March 2014. Besides the two weeks of plenary meetings (10 to 14 February and 10 to 14 March), the Commission, working through its subcommissions, devoted five weeks to the technical examination of submissions at the Geographic Information Systems laboratories and other technical facilities of the Division.

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Sylvie Lucas (Luxembourg):

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the Asia Week New York Reception, Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York today: