United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived from London on Saturday, 14 June, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he was greeted by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal at the airport.  They discussed a number of issues in the wider region, including Somalia, Lebanon and the Middle East peace process.

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST TERMS BAGHDAD TERRORIST BOMBING

 

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

WITH 16 MILLION REFUGEES WORLDWIDE, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR REDOUBLED EFFORTS

 

TO ADDRESS CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES; MORE EQUITABLE SHARING OF BURDEN OF PROTECTION

 

Meeting of States Parties

to Law of Sea Convention

119^th & 120^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Background Release

UNITED NATIONS MEETING TO MARK 60 YEARS OF DISPOSSESSION OF PALESTINE REFUGEES

TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS ON FRIDAY, 20 JUNE

 

BBC MEMORIAL SOLEMN REMINDER OF THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES ‘GIVING VOICE

TO THE VOICELESS’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT LONDON UNVEILING

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the unveiling of the BBC memorial to slain journalists, in London, 16 June:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, COMMENDING INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION FOR TACKLING

COMPLEX ISSUES, EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IT WILL HELP TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) today, in London:

DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT RENEWED FIGHTING IN CHAD, SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS

ATTEMPTS TO DESTABILIZE COUNTRY, CALLS ON PARTIES TO CEASE HOSTILITIES

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

Meeting of States Parties

to Law of Sea Convention

117^th & 118^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON AFGHANISTAN

 

The following Security Council press statement on Afghanistan was read out today by Council President Zalmay Khalilzad ( United States):