MIXED RECORD ON MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS UNDERLINES NEED FOR SUSTAINED PUSH

TO MEET TARGETS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY THEMATIC DEBATE

‘we can and must make the 21^st century the African Century,’ says Secretary-General

in message to meeting marking Economic Commission for Africa’s 50^th anniversary

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, SAYS BANGKOK CLIMATE TALKS LAUNCHING

 

NEGOTIATION PROCESS ‘TASKED WITH CHANGING THE COURSE OF HISTORY’

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the opening of the Climate Change Talks in Bangkok, 31 March:

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR STRONG, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS,

ARAB LEAGUE, IN MESSAGE TO DAMASCUS SUMMIT

NO JUSTIFICATION FOR HATE SPEECH OR INCITEMENT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

IN STRONG CONDEMNATION OF ‘ANTI-ISLAMIC’ FILM

 

Following is the text of the statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the film Fitna:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY, FEMALE PARTICIPATION,

IN REMARKS TO ADVISORY BOARD OF UNITED NATIONS DEMOCRACY FUND

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Advisory Board of the United Nations Democracy Fund in New York, today, 28 March:

ASIAN STATES MUST ACT ‘IMMEDIATELY AND UNFLINCHINGLY’ TO STOP AIDS EPIDEMIC,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT LAUNCH OF COMMISSION REPORT

 

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks on the handover of the report of the Commission on AIDS in Asia, in New York, 26 March:

IN WORLD DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO COURAGE OF CHILDREN

 

WITH AUTISM AND FAMILIES, WHO CONFRONT DISABILITY WITH DETERMINATION, HOPE

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the inauguration of World Autism Awareness Day observed 2 April:

TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE ‘ONE OF THE GREATEST ATROCITIES IN HISTORY’,

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT INTERNATIONAL DAY COMMEMORATION

 

NEGOTIATIONS ONLY WAY TO MIDDLE EAST PEACE, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL,

EXPRESSING DEEP CONCERN OVER PROSPECT OF RENEWED ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN VIOLENCE