Secretary-General greatly encouraged by peaceful conduct

 

of presidential elections in timor-leste

 

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

Diversity driver of human progress, not threat, Secretary-General says

in remarks to General Assembly informal debate

 

Secretary-General appoints board memberS of united nations register of damage

caused by construction of wall in occupied palestinian territory

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES B’NAI B’RITH INTERNATIONAL FOR IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS

TO ‘OUR SHARED MISSION’ OF PROMOTING PEACE, DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN DIGNITY

Secretary-General calls for integrated, balanced response to climate change

 

in remarks to high-level segment of Commission on Sustainable development

Secretary-General, in message for african meeting, stresses palestinian,

 

Israeli commitment to peace through negotiated two-state solution

Secretary-General pledges redoubled efforts towards chemical weapons-free

world in message for unveiling of permanent memorial to victims

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES SUDAN TO END ATTACKS FOLLOWING DARFUR BOMBARDMENTS

 

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

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PROFESSOR KONRAD OSTERWALDER OF SWITZERLAND

RECTOR OF UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY

 

SOCIETY MUST HELP FAMILIES IN ENSURING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ENJOY FULL RIGHTS,

 

DIGNITY, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN INTERNATIONAL DAY MESSAGE

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Families, observed on 15 May: