Secretary-General

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Disaster Reduction, observed on 13 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Meeting on the Sahel, held in Washington, D.C., on 9 October:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the 2013 International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East, as delivered by Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal, in Istanbul, Turkey, on 8 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Mental Health Day:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to Budapesti Corvinus University in Budapest on 8 October:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the Budapest Water Summit on 8 October:

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the sixth High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development, in New York on 7 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by David Nabarro, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Food Security and Nutrition, to the Committee on World Food Security, in Rome on 7 October: