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Statements and Messages

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16709

In Remarks at Opening, Secretary-General Hails Refurbished Vienna Café as Great Place to Meet, Visit, ‘or Simply Take a Break’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as delivered by Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, at the official opening of the Vienna Café at United Nations Headquarters, in New York today:

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16707-DC/3553

In Message to Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal, Secretary-General Tells World Leaders to End Political Posturing, Create Nuclear-Weapon-Free World

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the 2015 Hiroshima-Nagasaki Appeal Assembly, in New York today:

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16706-AFR/3124-PKO/480

Secretary-General Expresses Deep Concern over Attacks on Darfur Peacekeepers, Sudan Government’s ‘Limited Cooperation’

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

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16708

In Message Celebrating Papal Knighthood, Secretary-General Commends Rabbi’s ‘Invaluable Role’ Building Bridges among Peoples of Diverse Backgrounds

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to Rabbi Arthur Schneier’s Papal Knighthood Investiture Ceremony, in New York today:

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16705-IHA/1366-REF/1206

Aboard Ship, Secretary-General Thanks Italy, Europe for Assisting Migrants, Stresses 'Collective Responsibility'

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks on board the Italian naval ship San Giusto in Sicily, Italy, today:

27 April 2015

SG/SM/16704-DC/3552

Secretary-General, at Opening of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Urges Leaders to ‘Abandon Short-Sighted Political Posturing’

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message to the opening plenary of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, as delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, in New York today: