Secretary-General

Following are UN Secretary-General’s remarks to the Security Council open debate on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts, in New York, 4 May:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen of Denmark as his Executive Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL). Mr. Toyberg-Frandzen will replace Michael von der Schulenburg.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks on World Press Freedom Day, in New York, 3 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the meeting with business leaders to introduce the Global Compact in Myanmar, in Yangon, 1 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the Day of Vesak, 5 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Press Freedom Day, 3 May:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Union Assembly of Myanmar, in Naypyitaw, 30 April:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the census event in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 30 April:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the reception for civil society, private sector and creative community in support of “Every Woman Every Child”, in Mumbai, 28 April: