Secretary-General

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for United Nations Public Service Day, to be observed on 23 June:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Nickolay Mladenov, his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq, to the forty-first session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Council of Foreign Ministers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the fifth International Meeting of High-Level Representatives on Security Issues, in Kazan, Russian Federation, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the International Labour Organization at an event regarding youth employment, in Geneva today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the United Nations-League of Arab States General Cooperation meeting, as delivered by Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, in Geneva today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Chef de Cabinet Susanna Malcorra, for the panel discussion marking the Day of the African Child, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the twelfth special session of the United Nations Trade and Development Conference (UNCTAD) Trade and Development Board, in Geneva today:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Lieutenant-General Yohannes Gebremeskel Tesfamariam of Ethiopia as the Force Commander for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

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