UNITED NATIONS MUST BALANCE MISSION ON BEHALF OF OTHERS WITH NEED TO PROTECT ITS

OWN, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN REMARKS TO CEREMONY FOR ALGIERS BOMBING VICTIMS

 

Secretary-General, launching 2008 consolidated appeal, invokes shared humanity

in urging donors to ensure survival of world’s ‘bottom billion’

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the launch of the Consolidated Appeal in Geneva today, 23 January:

TROUBLED BY ‘IMPASSE OVER PRIORITIES’, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE THAT

DISARMAMENT STALEMATE JEOPARDIZES OTHER KEY GOALS OF UNITED NATIONS CHARTER

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, today, 23 January:

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CHANGING ATTITUDES JUST AS IMPORTANT AS ‘BRICKS AND MORTAR’, SECRETARY-GENERAL

EMPHASIZES IN ADDRESS TO FIRST RETREAT OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR IMMEDIATE END TO VIOLENCE ENGULFING GAZA,

REMINDS PARTIES OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

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

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on his first mission abroad in 2008, arrived in Madrid early on Tuesday morning, 15 January, where he opened the first ever Alliance of Civilizations Forum.

LET US NEVER TAKE OUR HUMAN RIGHTS FOR GRANTED, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES

IN MESSAGE TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY IN MEMORY OF HOLOCAUST VICTIMS

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES DE-ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE IN PALESTINIAN, ISRAELI AREAS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS DEADLY ATTACKS IN SRI LANKA,

 

SAYS DIALOGUE ONLY WAY TO STOP FURTHER VIOLENCE

 

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