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3 October 2016

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Secretary-General Appoints Hubert Price of United States Head of United Nations Support Office in Somalia

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Hubert Price of the United States as Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS).

3 October 2016

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All Must Be Done to Maintain Calm, Prevent Return of Violence in Colombia, Says Secretary-General, Reiterating Firm United Nations Support for Peace Efforts

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

3 October 2016

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Secretary-General Contrasts Olympic Refugee Swimmer’s Courage with Powerful Leaders’ Inaction, Voicing Outrage over ‘Bitter Injustice of War’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in Geneva today:

2 October 2016

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Secretary-General, Attending Special Tribute Concert, Compares United Nations Staff to ‘Exceptionally Diverse’ Orchestra amid Divisiveness, Xenophobia

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Special Tribute Concert in Geneva today:

2 October 2016

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Hailing India’s Ratification, Secretary-General Says It Moves Paris Agreement on Climate Change ‘An Important Step Closer’ to 2016 Entry into Force

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

30 September 2016

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Deeply Concerned about Rising Tensions over Kashmir, Secretary-General Urges India, Pakistan to De-escalate, Exercise ‘Maximum Restraint’

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

30 September 2016

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Secretary-General Will Establish Internal Board of Inquiry to Probe Attack on United Nations-Syrian Arab Red Cross Relief Convoy

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

30 September 2016

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Secretary-General, Mourning Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed, Says Veteran Diplomat Was ‘One-of-a-Kind’ Champion of United Nations ‘to His Very Last Breath’

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the death of Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed:

29 September 2016

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Sustainable Development Depends on Making Cities Inclusive, Resilient, Secretary-General Says, in Message for World Habitat Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Habitat Day, observed on 3 October:

29 September 2016

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Peace Begins with Respect for Others, Secretary-General Says in Message to Mark International Day of Non-violence

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Non-violence, observed on 2 October: