Press Release

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Irina Bokova, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), to La Haute mer, avenir de l’humanité Conference, in Paris on 11 April:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Elizabeth Spehar, Director of the Europe Division of the United Nations Department of Political Affairs, to a viewing of the exhibition “Temple and Tomb, Prehistoric Malta, 3600-2500 B.C.”, in New York on 10 April:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, to Envision 2013: Stories of the Global Health Challenge, in New York on 10 April:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the commemoration of 60 years since Dag Hammarskjöld took office as Secretary-General, in New York on 10 April:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly Thematic Debate on the Role of International Criminal Justice in Reconciliation, in New York on 10 April:

The following statement was issued by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 9 April:

The annual Envision documentary film screening and discussion forum is scheduled for 10 and 11 April in New York. The opening night of “Envision 2013: Stories of the Global Health Challenge” features the 2013 Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award-winning documentary "Blood Brother" and is followed on Thursday by the 2013 Academy Award-nominated short films "Open Heart" and "Kings Point".

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization, to the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit, in Abu Dhabi on 9-10 April:

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

The following Security Council press statement was read out today by Council President Eugène-Richard Gasana (Rwanda):