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Statements and Messages

26 November 2013

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Parliamentarians Key to Financing, Orienting National Sustainable Development Programmes, Secretary-General Tells London Conference

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the International Parliamentary Conference on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, held in London from 26 to 28 November:

25 November 2013

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Secretary-General, in Message, Says Solidarity Day Chance to ‘Reflect on Critical Situation of Palestinian People, Consider Our Collective Responsibilities’

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, to the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, in New York on 25 November:

25 November 2013

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Secretary-General, Setting 22 January Date for Geneva Conference on Syria, Urges Show of Vision, Leadership by All Concerned to Ensure Its Success

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

24 November 2013

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‘Deeply Disturbed’ by Attack on Darfur Convoy, Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Killing of African Union-United Nations Peacekeeper

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

23 November 2013

SG/SM/15492-OBV/1282

Healthier Diets, Widespread Knowledge of Good Nutrition Keys to Tackling Hunger, Obesity, Secretary-General Says in Message for Food Day

Following is UN Secretary-General’s message for the World Food Day ceremony, delivered by Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, in New York on 23 November:

23 November 2013

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Welcoming Historic Agreement on Iran Nuclear Programme, Secretary-General Urges Global Community to Support Continuing Negotiations

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

23 November 2013

SG/SM/15490-ENV/DEV/1402

Welcoming Warsaw Climate Conference Outcome, Secretary-General Calls Decisions ‘Important Stepping Stone’ to 2015 Universal Agreement

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

22 November 2013

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Thanking Artist David Guetta at Launch, Secretary-General Says ‘One Voice’ Video Will Be Used to Raise Funds for Desperate Communities Worldwide

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the launch of the “One Voice” video for the “The World Needs More” Campaign, in New York on 22 November:

22 November 2013

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Secretary-General, in Message, Says International Year Can Reposition Family Farming as Central Tool for Sustainable Development

Following is UN Secretary-General’s message, as delivered by Thomas Gass, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, for the launch of the International Year of Family Farming 2014, in New York, 22 November:

21 November 2013

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Secretary-General, Meeting in Poland, Calls Cities ‘Proving Ground’ for Efforts to Combat Climate Change, Build Resilience, Achieve Equitable Development

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Cities and Subnational Dialogue, as prepared for delivery, in Warsaw, 21 November: