Secretary-General establishes high-level panel to evaluate preparations,

conduct of Bangladesh parliamentary elections

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE SYMPOSIUM, URGES REPUBLIC OF KOREA

TO RAISE STANDING BY PLAYING GREATER ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL MITIGATION EFFORTS

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE

AGAINST WOMEN, SAYS BEHAVIOUR THAT EXCUSES SUCH VIOLENCE MUST BE COMBATED

SECRETARY-GENERAL, NOTING PROSECUTOR’S WARRANT REQUEST, STRESSES CRITICAL

IMPORTANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH ACTIONS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL SPELLS OUT KEY INGREDIENTS OF EFFECTIVE PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS,

IN REMARKS TO PARLIAMENTARY HEARING AT UNITED NATIONS

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations in New York today, 20 November:

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONCERNED AT NEW PIRACY ACTS OFF SOMALIA’S COAST, STRONGLY

SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO ADDRESS SCOURGE, STRENGTHEN SECURITY IN AREA

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

DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP, GLOBAL REACH OF INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION’S GOVERNING

BODY PROMOTES DECENT WORK CRUCIAL TO WEATHER BAD TIMES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

Secretary-General welcomes humanitarian access in Democratic Republic of Congo

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES END TO HOSTILITIES FOLLOWING REPORTS OF FIGHTING IN DARFUR

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

greater transparency key to discussions about limiting or eliminating armaments,

Secretary-General stresses in message on strengthening collective security