PRACTICAL, CONCRETE STEPS NEEDED TO STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF TERRORISM,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT HEADQUARTERS PRESS CONFERENCE

 

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a press conference with victims of terrorism in New York, 9 September:

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER INCREASED HOSTILITIES

IN NORTHERN SRI LANKA

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT SYMPOSIUM, SAYS SCOURGE OF TERRORISM ATTACKS HUMANITY

ITSELF; VOICES OF VICTIMS ‘STRONGEST ARGUMENT WHY IT CAN NEVER BE JUSTIFIED’

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement at the Symposium on Supporting Victims of Terrorism in New York, 9 September:

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING SYMPOSIUM ON VICTIMS OF TERRORISM, URGES GOVERNMENTS

TO DRAW UPON THEIR COURAGE, STRENGTH IN IMPLEMENTING COUNTER-MEASURES

Unprecedented Gathering Hears from Survivors of Attacks Perpetrated Worldwide

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPROVES $10 MILLION CONTRIBUTION IN AID TO NEPAL

FROM UNITED NATIONS PEACEBUILDING FUND

 

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Zaragoza, Spain, from Geneva, Switzerland, in the middle of the day on Monday, 1 September.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Geneva from Turin in the morning of Sunday, 31 August.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Turin on Thursday, 28 August, where the following morning he opened a two-day retreat with about 60 senior United Nations officials, Under-Secretaries-General and Assistant Secretaries-General coming from New York Headquarters as well as Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi.

launching report by mdg gap task force, Secretary-General underscores need

for quantitative, qualitative shift in efforts to halve extreme poverty