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30 July 2014

SG/SM/16057

Secretary-General Calls for Unimpeded Access to Crash Site in Donetsk as Families Deserve Closure, World Demands Answers

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

30 July 2014

SG/SM/16056

World Needs Pacific Region Respected for Quality of Its Governance, Sustainable Management of Its Resources, Secretary-General Tells Forum

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Shun-ichi Murata, Deputy Executive Director, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, to the forty-fifth Pacific Islands Forum, in Palau, today:

29 July 2014

SG/SM/16055-EN/292

Modern Energy ‘Golden Thread of Our Lives’, Says Secretary-General at Nicaragua Event, Urging Wise Investment in Renewables, Wind Power

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at Camilo Ortega Wind Park, in Rivas, Nicaragua, today:

28 July 2014

SG/SM/16054

Concerned by Warnings Reportedly Telling Gaza Residents to Flee, Secretary-General Says Such Action Will Result in Further Devastating Humanitarian Impact

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

28 July 2014

SG/SM/16053-OBV/1359

Solemn Duty to Ensure Human Spirit Trumps Animosity, Armed Violence, Secretary-General Says in Message for Friendship Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Friendship, 30 July:

28 July 2014

SG/SM/16052-SC/11498-PKO/422

Partnerships Can Improve Peacekeeping through Better, More Predictable Use of Existing Mechanisms, Secretary-General Tells Security Council

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Security Council open debate on United Nations Peacekeeping: Regional Partnership and Its Evolution, in New York, today:

28 July 2014

SG/SM/16051

Secretary-General Urges Parties in Gaza to Prolong Suspension of Fighting, ‘Step Back’ from Inflicting More Tragic Violence on Civilians

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

27 July 2014

SG/SM/16050

Secretary-General Urges in Strongest Terms 24-Hour Extension of Humanitarian Pause in Gaza, as Both Parties Need ‘Break’ in Deadly Violence

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

26 July 2014

SG/SM/16049

Secretary-General Welcomes 12-Hour Humanitarian Pause in Gaza, but Appeals for Its Extension as Prelude to Renewing Political Progress

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

24 July 2014

SG/SM/16048-AFR/2942

Secretary-General Congratulates Parties on Adoption of Consensual Road Map for Inter-Malian Negotiations

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