Secretary-General: Press Release

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks during a visit to an integrated bioeconomy system project in Addis Ababa, 30 January:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today appointed Major General Natalio C. Ecarma of the Philippines as Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF). Major General Ecarma will succeed Major General Wolfgang Jilke of Austria.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the memorial service for staff of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), delivered by Edmond Mulet, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General, in Port-au-Prince today, 28 January:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the London Conference on Afghanistan, today, 28 January:

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Staffan de Mistura of Sweden as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the Follow-up Conference on the International Year of Sanitation, in Tokyo from 26‑27 January:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the exhibition “Architecture of Murder”, in conjunction with the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, in New York, today, 26 January:

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