Press Release

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the Security Council thematic open debate on conflict prevention and the extractive industries, in New York on 19 June:

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

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

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 to the United Nations International Meeting in Support of Israeli-Palestinian Peace, as delivered by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernandez-Taranco in Beijing on 18 June:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Major General Michael Finn of Ireland as the Head of Mission and Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the conference “Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Science and Technology 2013”, in Vienna from 17-21 June:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Under-Secretary-General Maged Abdelaziz, the Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Africa, to the High-level Dialogue on Implementing Rio+20 Decisions on Sustainable Cities and Transport, to be held in Berlin on 19 June:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Widows’ Day, to be observed on 23 June:

The following statement was issued on 15 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: