UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION HAS BECOME ‘THE UN’S BEST FRIEND’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

OFFERING CONGRATULATIONS ON TENTH ANNIVERSARY

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on the tenth anniversary of the United Nations Foundation, observed 13 June 2008:

ON SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF PEACEKEEPING, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS WORLD MUST ENSURE

SACRIFICES OF BLUE HELMETS NEVER FORGOTTEN, VITAL WORK CONTINUES

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO DUBLIN CONFERENCE, SAYS ALL CLUSTER MUNITIONS

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES YOUNG LEADERS TO ‘DREAM BIG’, HELP MAKE WORLD BETTER PLACE,

IN REMARKS TO NEW YORK MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE

 

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Global Classrooms Model United Nations Conference, in New York, 15 May:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO LUANDA MEETING, NOTES ‘ENCOURAGING’ STEPS TOWARDS

PEACE IN CENTRAL AFRICA, BUT SAYS SOME RECENT EVENTS THREATEN LASTING STABILITY

SECRETARY-GENERAL OUTRAGED BY BOMBINGS IN JAIPUR, INDIA

 

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

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CAN OFFER CONCRETE ACTION, NEW IDEAS

ON WIDE RANGE OF WORLD’S FORMIDABLE CHALLENGES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, in New York, 14 May:

‘COLONIALISM HAS NO PLACE IN TODAY’S WORLD,’ SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

IN MESSAGE TO DECOLONIZATION SEMINAR IN INDONESIA

 

World must unite to reduce devastating loss of planet’s precious biodiversity,

Says Secretary-General in international day message

 

Following is UN Secretary-GeneralBan Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Biological Diversity, observed 22 May:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SOCIETY

DAY, CALLS FOR RESEARCH TO DEVELOP UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGY