Press Release

In observance of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on 29 May, a multimedia exhibit will be open to the public 27 May through mid‑July in the North-East Gallery of the Visitors Lobby at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Africa Day, to be observed on 25 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World No Tobacco Day, 31 May:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Asia Media Summit, taking place in Hanoi from 24-25 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery at a breakfast meeting with the Governors’ Forum in Abuja, Nigeria, 24 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to private sector and civil society leaders, in Abuja, Nigeria, 23 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Dutse Makaranta primary health care centre, in Abuja, Nigeria, 23 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the meeting of the Presidential Committee on the Status of the Millennium Development Goals, in Abuja, Nigeria, on 23 May:

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 at Maitama Hospital in Abuja on 22 May: