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17 November 2014

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Secretary-General Urges Sudanese Government to Grant ‘Unfettered’ Access for Peace Mission to Investigate Mass Rape Allegations

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

17 November 2014

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Secretary-General Urges Preparatory Committee to ‘Pave’ Way to Fruitful World Disaster Risk Reduction Conference: World Needs Tools, Guidance

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Michael Møller, Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the Second Session of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Preparatory Committee of the Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, in Geneva, 17 November:

17 November 2014

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Congratulating Burkina Faso on Charter of Transition, Secretary-General Pledges Continued Support in Lead-up to November 2015 Elections

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

14 November 2014

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Africa Needs Green, Inclusive Industrialization, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Africa Industrialization Day, to be observed on 20 November:

14 November 2014

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Commending Burkina Faso Stakeholders on Adopting Charter of Transition, Secretary-General Urges Continued National Dialogue throughout Period

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

14 November 2014

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Secretary-General, in Message for World Toilet Day, Calls for Stepped-Up Efforts on Equality, Dignity, Safety of Women and Girls

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Toilet Day, to be observed on 19 November:

13 November 2014

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Welcoming Budget Agreement between Iraq, Kurdistan, Secretary-General Urges Parties to Build on ‘Important First Step’, Address Outstanding Issues

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

13 November 2014

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World Will Benefit from Future-Oriented, Integrated Asia, Secretary-General Tells Summit, Commending Regional Efforts to Build Framework for Dialogue

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at the East Asia Summit, in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on 13 November:

12 November 2014

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Secretary-General Calls on All People to Advance against ‘Forces of Division’, Unite for ‘Our Shared Future’, in International Day for Tolerance Message

Following is UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s message for the International Day for Tolerance, to be observed on 16 November:

12 November 2014

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Addressing ASEAN-United Nations Summit, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Commitment to Peace, Security

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at the sixth Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United Nations Summit, in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, today: