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Secretary-General: Press Release

23 September 2009

SG/SM/12476

Poorest, Most Vulnerable Have Special Claim on Our Attention, Secretary-General Says in Lunch Toast for Assembled World Leaders

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s toast at the lunch for Heads of State and Government in New York, today, 23 September:

23 September 2009

SG/SM/12475-GA/10861

Secretary-General Cites Climate Change, Disarmament, World Poverty among Top Priorities for Action as He Presents Report to General Assembly

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s report to the General Assembly, “Now Is Our Time” in New York today, 23 September:

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12474

Secretary-General, in Message to Appeal of Conscience Foundation, Says Its Efforts to Counter Rising Tensions, Promote Understanding Are Valuable to United Nations

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Appeal of Conscience Foundation annual Awards Dinner in New York today, 22 September:

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12473-AFR/1892

Deeply Concerned at Reports of Recent Clashes between Sudanese Government Forces, Rebels in North Darfur, Secretary-General Calls on All Parties for Restraint

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

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12472-AFR/1891

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attack on Village in Southern Sudan

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

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12471-AFR/1890-PKO/220

Secretary-General Remains ‘Gravely Concerned’ by Abduction of Two United Nations Staff Members of Hybrid Mission in Darfur

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

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12470-ENV/DEV/1075

Secretary-General Tells World Leaders at Summit’s Closing ‘Opportunity, Responsibility to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change Is in Your Hands’

Following are Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s closing remarks at the high-level Summit on Climate Change, 22 September, in New York:

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12467-AFR/1889-L/3148

Secretary-General Welcomes Transfer of Indictee by Congolese Government to International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

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

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12466-PAL/2120

In Message to Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, Secretary-General Urges Donors to Help Palestinian Authority Build on ‘Unprecedented’ Gains Made over Past Two Years

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by B. Lynn Pascoe, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, to a meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, today, 22 September:

22 September 2009

SG/SM/12465-ENV/DEV/1070

Failure to Reach Broad Agreement in Copenhagen Would Be ‘Morally Inexcusable, Economically Short-Sighted, Politically Unwise’, Secretary-General Warns

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks to the United Nations Climate Change Summit Plenary, in New York, 22 September:

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