Press Release

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the launch of the Energy Efficiency Hub, in Copenhagen on 23 October:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a meeting on climate finance, in Copenhagen, on 23 October:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Agshin Mehdiyev (Azerbaijan):

The Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco) was today proclaimed winner of the 2013 Future Policy Award for sustainable disarmament, beating 24 other nominated policies to the prize. The award will be presented at a ceremony this evening at United Nations Headquarters by the World Future Council, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs and the Inter-Parliamentary Union.

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

Following is the keynote address of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, as prepared for delivery, at the third Global Green Growth Forum, in Copenhagen on 22 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the twenty-first International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions, delivered by Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, in Beijing on 22 October:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a high-level panel discussion on “Africa’s Innovation in Governance through 10 Years of the African Peer Review Mechanism”, in New York, 21 October:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the Model UN Security Council Conference on Cybersecurity, in Baku, 21 October: