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Statements and Messages

27 August 2014

SG/SM/16104-DEV/3107

Secretary-General, in Message to EPICS Forum, Urges Participants to Help Build a Better World through Sport

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Wonsoo Kim, Special Adviser, to the EPICS (Environment, Peace, IT, Culture, Sports) Forum 2014, in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, on 27 August:

27 August 2014

SG/SM/16103-ENV/DEV/1444

Secretary-General, Congratulating Robert Orr on University Appointment, Looks Forward to His Continued Engagement as Climate Change Adviser

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

27 August 2014

SG/SM/16102-ENV/DEV/1443

‘Prepare and Adapt’ to Climate Change, Urges Secretary-General in Message to World Health Organization Conference, Spotlighting Upcoming Summit

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the First World Health Organization Conference on Health and Climate Change, in Geneva today:

26 August 2014

SG/SM/16101

Welcoming Ceasefire for Gaza, Secretary-General Calls on Parties to Reach Final Status Agreement that Addresses Core Issues, Ends Occupation

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

25 August 2014

SG/SM/16100-AFR/2953

Secretary-General Notes Signing by South Sudan, Opposition Forces of Implementation Matrix for Cessation of Hostilities Agreement

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

25 August 2014

SG/SM/16099-DC/3516-OBV/1367

Ending All Nuclear Tests Will Lead to Safer, More Prosperous Future, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day against Nuclear Tests, to be observed on 29 August:

22 August 2014

SG/SM/16098-IK/688

Condemning Attack on Mosque, Secretary-General Urges Iraqi Political Leaders to Unite Constituents, Give Political Process ‘a Chance’

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

22 August 2014

SG/SM/16097

Secretary-General, Following Reports of Russian Aid Convoy Entering Ukraine without Permission, Urges All Parties to Work Together, Avoid Escalation

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

22 August 2014

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Secretary-General, in Message for International Day Honouring Victims, Says Enforced Disappearances Can No Longer Be Tolerated

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, to be observed on 30 August:

21 August 2014

SG/SM/16095-HR/5208

Secretary-General, on First Anniversary of Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria, Says Conflict Remains Major Threat to International Peace and Security

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