SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RECOMMITMENT TO RIDDING WORLD OF ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES,

ASSISTING SURVIVORS, 10 YEARS AFTER MINE-BAN CONVENTION’S ENTRY INTO FORCE

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

Secretary-General, in message, says world must work together, state at highest

 

level violence against women ‘will not be tolerated in any form’

 

Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Women’s Day, observed 8 March:

AFRICA FACES CHALLENGES, BUT ‘SEEDS OF HOPE’-- EDUCATION, WOMEN’S RIGHTS, AGRICULTURE

GAINS –- EXIST, MUST BE NOURISHED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN DAR ES SALAAM ADDRESS

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RELEASE OF PRISONERS BY GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN AS CONCRETE

STEP IN ONGOING EFFORTS TO NEGOTIATE PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT IN DARFUR

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKS ECOSOC SPECIAL EVENT ON PUBLIC HEALTH TO ‘THINK RADICALLY’

ABOUT HOW TO TAKE EFFORTS TO NEXT LEVEL, FORGE POWERFUL GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS 22 FEBRUARY SUICIDE BOMBING IN SOMALIA

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL HONOURED TO ACCEPT QATAR’S CONTRIBUTION TO MEET EMERGENCY NEEDS

OF CIVILIANS IN GAZA, INCLUDING ITS PLEDGE TO CENTRAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND

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

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PETKO DRAGANOV OF BULGARIA AS DEPUTY HEAD

OF UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT

 

OPENING SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE, SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEDGES UNITED NATIONS’ FULL

SUPPORT IN HELPING PEOPLE OF Timor-Leste REALIZE HOPES FOR SECURITY, STABILITY

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks today to the Security Council’s open debate on the situation in Timor-Leste:

pay more attention to cyberwarfare, verification, Secretary-General advises in

remarks to advisory board on disarmament affairs

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, in New York today, 18 February: