Press Release

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to be observed on 25 November:

The following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the adoption by the General Assembly’s Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) of the resolution “Moratorium on the use of the death penalty”:

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

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Hardeep Singh Puri (India):

On 20 November 2012, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011) approved the addition of the entries 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 1988 (2011).

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the International Year of Cooperatives Closing Ceremony, as delivered by Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development Shamshad Akhtar, in New York, 20 November:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to a special meeting of the Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, in New York on 20 November:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the High-Level Event on Autism and Disabilities, as delivered by Assistant-Secretary-General for Economic Development, Shamshad Akhtar, in New York, on 19 November:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, on the first anniversary of the conclusion of the Yemen Peace and Transition Agreement, in Sana’a on 19 November: