Secretary-General: Press Release

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

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) high-level event on Sustainable Development and the World Drug Problem, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks after visiting a family affected by cholera, in Los Palmas today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the launch of the “Total Sanitation” Campaign, in Los Palmas, Haiti, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a Church service in Los Palmas, Haiti, today:

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

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

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Agostinho Zacarias of Mozambique as his Deputy Special Representative ad interim for the United Nations Office in Burundi (BNUB), where he will also serve as United Nations Resident Coordinator and Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Mary Robinson of Ireland as his Special Envoy for Climate Change.

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