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Statements and Messages

13 November 2014

SG/SM/16336

World Will Benefit from Future-Oriented, Integrated Asia, Secretary-General Tells Summit, Commending Regional Efforts to Build Framework for Dialogue

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at the East Asia Summit, in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on 13 November:

12 November 2014

SG/SM/16335-OBV/1399

Secretary-General Calls on All People to Advance against ‘Forces of Division’, Unite for ‘Our Shared Future’, in International Day for Tolerance Message

Following is UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s message for the International Day for Tolerance, to be observed on 16 November:

12 November 2014

SG/SM/16334

Addressing ASEAN-United Nations Summit, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Commitment to Peace, Security

Following are UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at the sixth Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United Nations Summit, in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, today:

11 November 2014

SG/SM/16333-ENV/DEV/1471

Commending Joint Announcement by China, United States for Post-2020 Action on Climate Change, Secretary-General Urges All Countries to Follow Lead

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

11 November 2014

SG/SM/16332-OBV/1398

Increased Global Action against Road Crashes Vital, Secretary-General Says, in Message Marking Day of Remembrance for Traffic Accident Victims

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, to be observed on 16 November:

11 November 2014

SG/SM/16331-OBV/1397

In Message for World Diabetes Day, Secretary-General Stresses Non-Communicable Diseases Pose Great Health Threat, Calls for Global Efforts to Combat Causes

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Diabetes Day, to be observed 14 November:

11 November 2014

SG/SM/16330

Concerned by Increased Violence in Israel, West Bank, Secretary-General Calls on All Parties to Avoid Further Exacerbating Tense Environment

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

10 November 2014

SG/SM/16329-ENV/DEV/1470

Efficient Lighting Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Provide Electricity for People Who Do Not Have It, Says Secretary-General in Video Message

Following is the text of UN Secretary—General Ban Ki—moon’s video message to the Global Efficient Lighting Forum, in Beijing on 10 November:

10 November 2014

SG/SM/16328-HR/5226

Secretary-General, in Video Message, Commends Asia-Pacific Region Countries on ‘Make the Right Real’ Initiative for Persons with Disabilities

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s video message to the high-level event on “Equal Access, Inclusive Development for Persons with Disabilities”, in Beijing on 10 November:

10 November 2014

SG/SM/16327-ENV/DEV/1469

In Message for Sustainable Development Education Conference, Secretary-General Says ‘No Plan B’ for Protecting Planet as ‘There is No Planet B’

Following is the text of UN Secretary‑General Ban Ki‑moon’s video message for the World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development, held in Nagoya, Japan, 10-12 November: