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Statements and Messages

25 November 2015

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Development Must Be Reshaped by Integrating Climate Risks, Climate-Proofing Infrastructure into Process, Says Secretary-General in Message

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Mary Robinson, his Special Envoy on Climate Change, in Malta today:

25 November 2015

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Thwart Attempts to Disrupt Political Transition in Central African Republic, Secretary-General Urges All Stakeholders, at African Union Summit

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of Central African States on the Central African Republic, as delivered by Abdoulaye Bathily, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), in Libreville today:

24 November 2015

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Condemning Bus Attack in Tunisia, Secretary-General Pledges United Nations Support as Tunisians Confront Terrorism, Consolidate Democracy

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

24 November 2015

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Condemning Lethal Attack against Mali Peacekeeping Convoy, Secretary-General Says Such Incidents Will Not Alter Mission’s Determination to Help People

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

24 November 2015

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Secretary-General Condemns Deadly Suicide Bombing in Egypt, Reiterating Need for Holistic Approach to Prevent, Counter Terrorism

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

24 November 2015

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Susana Malcorra ‘a Strong Voice for Gender Equality’, Secretary-General Says, Welcoming Her Appointment as Argentina’s New Foreign Relations Minister

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

24 November 2015

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Secretary-General, Concerned by Border Restrictions in Balkans, Says Screening of Asylum Seekers Must Comply with International Law

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

24 November 2015

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Amid Heightened Tensions, Secretary-General Urges Greater Efforts to Break Impasse towards Achieving Two-State Solution, in Message for Palestinian Solidarity Day

Following is UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on 29 November:

24 November 2015

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As World Confronts Violent Extremism, Protection of Women ‘Must Be a Key Consideration’, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November:

22 November 2015

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Secretary-General Says Sustainable Development Goals in Line with South-East Asian Vision of People-Centred, Rules-Based Community, as Malaysia Summit Begins

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki-moon’s opening remarks at the seventh Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United Nations Summit, in Kuala Lumpur today: