Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the high-level meeting on countering nuclear terrorism, with a specific focus on strengthening the legal framework, in New York, 28 September:
Following consultations, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated Nassir Abdulaziz al-Nasser, President of the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly, as High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations. Mr. Al-Nasser replaces Jorge Sampaio.
The Sudan-South Sudan Consultative Forum (SSSCF), initially established as the Sudan Consultative Forum on 8 May 2010, held its fifth meeting at United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York, on 27 September 2012. The meeting was co-chaired by the UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, and the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Jean Ping. The Chairperson-elect of the AU Commission, Madam Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was also present.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the high-level event on water and food security: “Innovations for a Changing Climate”, in New York, 27 September: