19 August 2009 SG/SM/12420-IHA/1276-OBV/803 'One Person's Suffering Is Everyone's Responsibility', Says Secretary-General in Video Message Marking First Annual World Humanitarian Day Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for World Humanitarian Day, 19 August:
19 August 2009 SG/SM/12419-AFG/333 Secretary-General Calls on All Afghans to Cast Ballots in 20 August Elections, Says Participation Will Help Strengthen Democratic Institutions The following statement was issued on 19 August by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
18 August 2009 SG/SM/12418 Secretary-General Expresses Great Sorrow, Sense of Personal Loss at Death of Former President of Republic of Korea The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
18 August 2009 SG/SM/12417-AFG/332 Secretary-General Deeply Distressed at Killing of United Nations Staff in Kabul The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
17 August 2009 SG/SM/12416-ENV/DEV/1064 'We Can Catch Two Birds -- Climate Change and Economic Growth -- with One Stone'; Prosperity Will Come to Those Who Take Low-Carbon Path, Says Secretary-General Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address, as prepared for delivery, to the University Presidents’ Forum on Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Asia and Africa, at Korea University in Seoul, on 17 August:
17 August 2009 SG/SM/12415-AFG/331 Secretary-General Condemns Fatal Suicide Car Bomb Attack in Afghanistan The following statement was issued 15 August by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
14 August 2009 SG/SM/12414 Secretary-General Says Democratic People's Republic of Korea's Release of Detained Foreign Worker 'Positive' Step The following statement was issued on 13 August by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
13 August 2009 SG/SM/12413 Secretary-General Welcomes Renewed United States Commitment to Engagement with United Nations The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
12 August 2009 SG/SM/12412-HR/4995 Secretary-General Reaffirms Significance, Relevance of Geneva Conventions on Anniversary The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
11 August 2009 SG/SM/12411 Deeply Disappointed, Secretary-General Deplores Verdict on Daw Aung San Suu Kyi The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: