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Statements and Messages

9 March 2015

SG/SM/16579-WOM/2022

Secretary-General Tells Women’s Commission Empowerment Fuels ‘Best Drivers for Growth’, Calling 2015 ‘Vital’ in Advancing Gender Equality

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York today:

9 March 2015

SG/SM/16578-PKO/474

Honouring Fallen Peacekeepers, Secretary-General Commends Peru for Continued Engagement in Advancing Goals of United Nations

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Major General Adrian Foster, Deputy Military Adviser for Peacekeeping Operations, for the commemoration ceremony for fallen Peruvian peacekeepers, in Lima today:

8 March 2015

SG/SM/16577-AFR/3093-PKO/473

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Deadly Attack on United Nations Camp in Mali as Reprehensible, Encourages Peaceful Resolution to Conflict

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

8 March 2015

SG/SM/16576-IK/702

Secretary-General Outraged by Continued Destruction of Iraqi Cultural Sites, Calls for Swift International Action to Hold Perpetrators Accountable

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

8 March 2015

SG/SM/16575-OBV/1432-WOM/2020

Secretary-General, at New York March, Calls for Strong Global Action to Achieve Gender Equality, Citing Slow Progress in Implementing Beijing Declaration

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the march for gender equality and women’s rights, in New York on 8 March:

7 March 2015

SG/SM/16574

Secretary-General, at New York Event, Applauds Humanitarian Initiatives of Lions Club International, Encourages Support for Post-2015 Development Agenda

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, for Lions Day, in New York today:

7 March 2015

SG/SM/16573-AFR/3091

Condemning Deadly Attack in Mali, Secretary-General Calls for Swift Investigation into Bringing Perpetrators to Justice

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

6 March 2015

SG/SM/16572-AFR/3089

Secretary-General, Profoundly Disappointed at Failure of South Sudanese Parties to Conclude Power-Sharing Pact, Says No Alternative to Negotiated Settlement

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

6 March 2015

SG/SM/16568-PAL/2186

Secretary-General, Concerned over PLO’s Decision to Suspend Security Cooperation with Israel, Calls for Resumption of Tax Transfers, Peace Talks

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

6 March 2015

SG/SM/16571-AFR/3088

Welcoming Progress in Inter-Malian Inclusive Dialogue, Secretary-General Says 1 March Signing of Draft Peace Agreement ‘Important Step Forward’

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