Press Release

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a wreath laying ceremony commemorating the fifty-fifth anniversary of the death of Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld, in New York, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a prayer breakfast, in New York, today:

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the second meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustaining Peace, in New York, 13 September 2016:

On 8 September 2016, the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo briefed the members of the Committee on his trip, from 1 to 6 August, to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on Eid al-Adha, observed on 12 September:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gerard van Bohemen (New Zealand):

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

The new Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Adikalie Foday Sumah, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Malawi to the United Nations, Necton D. Mhura, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.