Press Release

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Amr Abdellatif Aboulatta (Egypt):

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a meeting with Syrian students, in Lisbon today:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), to the Anti-Corruption Summit, in London today:

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, condemn Monday’s attacks by armed groups on an internally displaced persons camp and the shooting at a nearby market in Sortoni, North Darfur.

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Amr Abdellatif Aboulatta (Egypt):

On 4 May, a message from the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) was delivered to a Dialogue Meeting of the Forum for Security Cooperation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) by José Javier Gutiérrez Blanco-Navarrete, Permanent Mission of Spain to the United Nations.

The United Nations Department of Public Information will partner with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet) and Links, Inc. to organize its eighth annual Remember Slavery Global Student Videoconference on 13 May.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the High-Level Meeting on “Sustaining Peace:  Mechanisms, Partnerships and the Future of Peacebuilding in Africa”, in New York today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Families, observed on 15 May: