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15 December 2016

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Secretary-General Tells States to Mark International Migrants Day by Rejecting Intolerance, Discrimination, Xenophobic Rhetoric

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Migrants Day, observed on 18 December:

15 December 2016

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People Need Not Fear One Another, But Join Together for Common Causes, Secretary-General Urges in International Human Solidarity Day Message

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Human Solidarity Day, observed on 20 December:

14 December 2016

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Commending Security Council during Tribute, Secretary-General Says ‘Continuing Nightmare in Syria’ Remains Deepest Regret as He Leaves Office

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Security Council tribute, in New York, today:

14 December 2016

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Secretary-General Urges Unity, Global Solidarity, Compassionate Leadership for All People, at Farewell Tribute Concert

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a concert by the New York Philharmonic, in New York today:

14 December 2016

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Highlighting Critical Role of Sustainable Transport in Reducing Emissions, Pollution, Secretary-General Commends Innovators at Energy Award Ceremony

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the United Nations Energy Grant Award Ceremony, in New York today:

14 December 2016

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Among Largest Host Nations for Refugees, Uganda’s Integrated Settlement Policy Inspires World, Secretary-General Says, at High-level Event

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, to a high-level event on Uganda’s transformational approach to refugees and host communities, in New York today:

14 December 2016

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Secretary-General Condemns Military Takeover of Gambia Electoral Offices

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

13 December 2016

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Path to Gender Parity Remains Long, Despite Progress in Breaking Barriers, Secretary-General Says at Opening of ‘Women in United Nations’ Exhibition

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon remarks at the opening of the exhibition “A Celebration of Leading Women in the United Nations”, in New York, today:

13 December 2016

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Security Council ‘Has Not Exercised Its Pre-eminent Responsibility’ on Syria, Says Secretary-General, Urging End to Carnage in Aleppo

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon remarks to the Security Council on the situation in Aleppo, in New York, today:

13 December 2016

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Get Funding Priorities Straight, Secretary-General Tells Emergency Response Pledging Conference, Appealing for Support to Help World’s Most Vulnerable

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Central Emergency Response Fund high-level pledging conference, in New York, today: