Press Release

The new Permanent Representative of Timor-Leste to the United Nations, Maria Helena Lopes de Jesus Pires, presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the United Nations, Dian Triansyah Djani, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Global Colloquium of University Presidents on the Preservation of Cultural Heritage:  Challenges and Strategies, at Yale University, in New Haven, United States, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the third Ministerial Anti-Drug Conference, in Moscow today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly commemoration of the International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the forty-ninth session of the Commission on Population and Development, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the “United Nations Peace Operations Review:  Taking stock, Leveraging Opportunities and Charting the Way Forward” event, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s remarks at the Geneva Conference on Preventing Violent Extremism, today:

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

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Columbia University School of International Public Affairs’ (SIPA) Global Leadership Awards, in New York today: