Secretary-General

United Nations-Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Gerda Verburg of the Netherlands as Coordinator of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement.

The following statement was issued by the United Nations and the African Union today in New York and Addis Ababa:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, to the commemoration of World Wildlife Day, in New York today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, to the Italian Diplomatic Academy event “The United Nations:  70 Years of Successes and Challenges”, in New York today:

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

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of a Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma announced today the appointment of Jeremiah Nyamane Kingsley Mamabolo of South Africa as Deputy Joint Special Representative for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID).

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Thursday, 25 February, from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, to Juba, South Sudan.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Tuesday, 23 February, from Bujumbura, Burundi, to Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Sunday, 21 February, from New York to Bujumbura, Burundi.