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Statements and Messages

12 May 2014

SG/SM/15836-GA/PAL/1294

Not Choosing Peace, Co-existence ‘Most Detrimental Choice of All’, Secretary-General Tells Meeting on Question of Jerusalem

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Robert Serry, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, to the International Meeting on the Question of Jerusalem, in Ankara today:

12 May 2014

SG/SM/15835-AFR/2884

Use Deepening Ties to Intensify Fight against Poverty, Disease, Climate Change, Secretary-General Urges China–Africa People’s Forum

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the third China-Africa People’s Forum, taking place in Khartoum from 12-13 May:

9 May 2014

SG/SM/15834-AFR/2883

Welcoming Signing of South Sudan Accord, Secretary-General Demands Both Sides Immediately Translate Commitments into ‘Action on the Ground’

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

9 May 2014

SG/SM/15833

Buddha’s Timeless Teachings of Peace, Compassion, Love Can Help Guide Governments, Secretary-General Says in Message for Vesak Day

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Vesak Day, to be observed on 13 May:

9 May 2014

SG/SM/15832

Commending Pope Francis for Personal Commitment, Secretary-General Urges Greater Tolerance among Peoples, Faiths

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at audience with His Holiness Pope Francis, in Rome today:

8 May 2014

SG/SM/15831-SC/11386

Secretary-General Welcomes Security Council Decision to Create ‘Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal for Exceptional Courage’

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

8 May 2014

SG/SM/15830-AFR/2880

Secretary-General Congratulates People of South Africa on Elections

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

8 May 2014

SG/SM/15829-AFR/2879

Secretary-General Pledges Assistance to President of Nigeria in Tackling Country’s Internal Challenges

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

8 May 2014

SG/SM/15828-AFR/2878

Targeting Children Not Justifiable under Any Circumstances, Says Secretary-General Regarding Schoolgirls Abducted in Nigeria

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

7 May 2014

SG/SM/15827-DEV/3088

Extreme Poverty Will Not Be Eliminated without Adequate Food, Nutrition for All, Secretary-General Tells World Food Security Committee

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Committee on World Food Security, in Rome today: