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23 September 2013

SG/SM/15314

At High-level Event in Support of Civil Society, Secretary-General Says ‘They Protect Our Rights; They Deserve Their Rights’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, at the High-level Event on Supporting Civil Society, in New York, 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15313-AFR/2700

Secretary-General, in Message, Commends African Union High-level Implementation Panel for Leading Post-secession Negotiations between Sudan, South Sudan

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Haile Menkerios, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Sudan and South Sudan, to the African Union Peace and Security Council Meeting on United Nations-African Union cooperation segment on Sudan-South Sudan relations, in New York, 23 September:

23 September 2013

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Take Visionary Approach to Long-term Goals, But Keep Focus on Immediate Challenges, Secretary-General Advises African Union Security Organ

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the African Union Peace and Security Council meeting on United Nations-Africa Union cooperation, in New York on 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15311-OBV/1258-SEA/1997

Secretary-General Hails Maritime Transport as Cost-effective Link to Support Sustainable Development, in Message for International Observance

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s message for World Maritime Day, to be observed on 26 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15310-AFR/2697

Secretary-General to Leaders of Great Lakes Region at Oversight Mechanism Meeting: ‘Rise to This Moment, by Adopting, Swiftly Meeting Proposed Benchmarks’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the second meeting of the regional oversight mechanisms (11+4) of the Peace and Security Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region, in New York, 23 September:

23 September 2013

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Investing in Maternal Health Can Save Lives, Says Secretary-General in Remarks to Forum on Millennium Development Goal 5

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the High-level Forum on Accelerating MDG-5, in New York on 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15308-DEV/3027

Philanthropy, Scientific Innovation Key to Development, Secretary-General Tells Session on Partnerships at ‘MDG Success’ Event

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s welcome address at the opening session of “MDG Success: Accelerating Action and Partnering for Impact”, in New York on 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15307-ENV/DEV/1380

Healthy Land Vital for Security, Political Stability, Says Secretary-General in Message to Convention to Combat Deserfication

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s message, as delivered by Assistant Secretary-General Luc Gnacadja, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, to the eleventh Conference of Parties, held in Windhoek, Namibia, on 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15306-GA/11421-DEV/3026

Secretary-General, Addressing General Assembly High-level Meeting on Disability, Calls for Immediate Action to Remove Physical Barriers, Bias, Stigma

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on Disability and Development, in New York on 23 September:

23 September 2013

SG/SM/15305

Secretary-General’s Remarks at Working Breakfast Devoted to High-level Informal Ministerial Consultations of La Francophonie

The text of the Secretary-General’s remarks at the working breakfast for the Informal Ministerial Consultations of la Francophonie: High-level Dialogue, on 23 September is not available in English.