Statements and Messages

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Rana Flowers, United Nations Children’s Fund representative, to the fourth International Conference on Poverty Reduction and Early Child Development – “Investing in Early Child Development to Reduce Poverty and Improve Equality in Development”, held in Beijing from 21 to 24 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on United Nations Day, to be observed on 24 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World Statistics Day, to be observed on 20 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Lenni Montiel, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, to the second informal interactive consultation with stakeholders of the World Summit on the Information Society, in New York on 19 October:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Israeli and Palestinian people, recorded in Bratislava today:

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the inauguration of an exhibition on the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations, in Bratislava today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address, as prepared for delivery, upon receiving an honorary doctorate and gold medal from Comenius University, in Bratislava today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a meeting with students of Comenius University’s Karol Rybárik International Relations Institute, in Bratislava today: