SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN STATEMENT FOLLOWING SUMMIT ON WORLD ECONOMY, URGES

 

‘GREEN’ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS PART OF FISCAL STIMULUS PACKAGE

The following statement was issued on Saturday, 15 November, by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

WORLD LEADERS MUST NOT ALLOW TODAY’S FINANCIAL CRISIS TO EVOLVE ‘INTO TOMORROW’S

HUMAN CRISIS’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO GROUP OF 20 SUMMIT

 

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Group of 20 Financial Summit in Washington, D.C., on 14 November:

Secretary-General deeply concerned at humanitarian,

 

security situation in south Israel

 

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

ON WORLD DIABETES DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON ALL TO SHINE LIGHT ON IMPACT

OF THIS DEADLY DISEASE, LIGHT WAY TO IMPROVED HEALTH SERVICES, CARE

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the occasion of World Diabetes Day, today, 14 November, in New York:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE TO CALIFORNIA SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT, CALLS

FOR MORE POLITICAL COURAGE, ECONOMIC ENLIGHTENMENT IN EMBRACING GREEN GROWTH

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES TO CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS

 

CONVENTION TO REMAIN GUIDED BY HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES UNDERPINNING TREATY

 

Secretary-General ‘deeply concerned’ by severe Myanmar prison sentences

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

welcoming sudan ceasefire, Secretary-General calls for progress in peace process

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

education among best ways to prevent intolerance, Secretary-General

says in message to mark international day

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Tolerance, to be observed on 16 November:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, HAILS INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION’S

EFFORTS TO HELP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OBTAIN DISASTER-RELIEF RESOURCES