Secretary-General, in message to mark international day for preservation of ozone

layer, urges utmost effort in ‘creating tomorrow’s green economy’ today

Secretary-General deeply saddened by plane crash in Democratic Republic of Congo

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

Secretary-General, in remarks at expo zaragoza, stresses need to tackle existing

challenges, emerging threats in meeting global water, sanitation goals

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Water Tribune in Zaragoza, Spain, yesterday, 1 September:

every possible measure will be taken to ensure staff are protected worldwide,

Secretary-General pledges in remarks at baghdad bombing commemoration

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN IRAQ, UN CONFERENCE

ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AS PART OF EFFORT TO HELP COUNTRY FULFIL POTENTIAL

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES CLIMATE CHANGE PANEL’S ‘REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS’,

RIGOROUS SCIENTIFIC TRADITION AT TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY EVENT IN GENEVA

Biographical Note

Secretary-General appoints takahisa Kawakami of japan deputy special

representative for security sector support in Timor-Leste

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES LIFTING OF AID SUSPENSION BY ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY LOSS OF LIFE, DAMAGE FROM BIHAR, INDIA FLOODING;

SAYS UNITED NATIONS STANDS READY TO ASSIST

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE, ANNOUNCES

PLANS FOR TEXT MESSAGING CAMPAIGN AIMED AT MOBILIZING PEOPLE WORLDWIDE

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Peace, to be observed on 21 September: