Anti-poverty progress in Asia, Pacific will be critical factor in meeting global

development goals, says Secretary-General in message to almaty meeting

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS WARM CONGRATULATIONS TO NEW TIMOR-LESTE PRESIDENT

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the inauguration of the President of Timor-Leste, issued 20 May:

Secretary-General reiterates importance of iraq’s constitutional review process

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO SÃO TOMÉ MEETING, SAYS STRENGTHENED SECURITY

NEEDED FOR CENTRAL AFRICA TO FULLY DEVELOP ENORMOUS HUMAN, NATURAL RESOURCES

SECRETARY-GENERAL PROFOUNDLY CONCERNED AT ESCALATING VIOLENCE,

GROWING CASUALTIES IN GAZA

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL OUTLINES PRIORITIES, CHALLENGES FOR UNITED NATIONS

IN ADDRESS TO KOREA SOCIETY’S FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY DINNER

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address at the dinner celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Korea Society, held in New York on 15 May:

OIC WELL PLACED TO PLAY LEADING ROLE IN ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES IN ISLAMIC

STATES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO ISLAMABAD MEETING

 

CONSERVATION, SUSTAINABLE USE OF BIODIVERSITY ESSENTIAL FOR ADAPTING TO CLIMATE

CHANGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Biological Diversity, to be observed on 22 May:

Secretary-General hails reverend takeyasu miyamoto as tireless children’s

advocate, legendary humanitarian, in ninetieth birthday message

Secretary-General urges policies, technologies to ‘connect young people’,

 

create truly open, inclusive information society, in world day message

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, observed 17 May: