Secretary-General: Press Release

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, to be observed 6 November:

This is the text of remarks by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today at a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ceremony in the Economic and Social Chamber of United Nations Headquarters in New York to mark the recent observance of World Food Day 2009:

This is the text of the statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today to the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) on the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2010-2011:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Forum on the Food and Economic Crises in Post-Conflict Countries, in New York, today:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Dr. David Nabarro of the United Kingdom as his Special Representative on Food Security and Nutrition.

This is the text of a message from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the Jerusalem International Forum, in Rabat, Morocco (28-29 October), delivered on his behalf by Robert H. Serry, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestine Authority:

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

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

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s speech at the University of Washington Special Convocation to Confer the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws, entitled “Rights, responsibilities and renewed multilateralism”, in Seattle, 26 October: