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10 August 2015

SG/SM/17004

Condemning Terrorist Attacks in Turkey, Secretary-General Seeks Swift Justice for Perpetrators

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

9 August 2015

SG/SM/17003-DC/3574

Seven Decades Far Too Long for World to Have Lived in Nuclear Shadow, Secretary-General Tells Nagasaki Peace Memorial Ceremony

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Kim Won-soo, Acting High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, to the Peace Memorial Ceremony, in Nagasaki, Japan, today:

8 August 2015

SG/SM/17002-AFR/3193-PKO/510

Secretary-General, Saddened by Peacekeepers’ Deaths in Central African Republic, Offers Condolences, Confirms Investigation under Way

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

8 August 2015

SG/SM/17001-PI/2139

Secretary-General Condemns Murder of Bangladeshi Blogger

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

7 August 2015

SG/SM/16999-OBV/1501

In Message for International Youth Day, Secretary-General Applauds Young People’s Proactive Measures, Fresh Ideas in Finding Solutions to Global Challenges

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Youth, observed on 12 August:

7 August 2015

SG/SM/16997

Concerned by Violence in Israel, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Secretary-General Calls on Local Leaders to Prevent Extremists from Controlling Political Agenda

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

7 August 2015

SG/SM/16995-SC/12002

Welcoming Security Council Adoption of Resolution 2235 (2015), Secretary-General Issues Call to Hold Parties Accountable for Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria

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

7 August 2015

SG/SM/16994

Secretary-General, in Video Message, Hails Pyeongchang Music, Art Festival as ‘Valuable Legacy’ of Special Olympic World Winter Games

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Pyeongchang Special Music and Art Festival, in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, to be held 7-11 August 2015:

7 August 2015

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Condemning Fatal Attack in Mali, Secretary-General Calls for National Unity

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

7 August 2015

SG/SM/16998

Welcoming Upcoming Elections in Haiti, Secretary-General Says Ballot Constitutes ‘Major Milestone for Democracy’

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