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Statements and Messages

4 December 2012

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Secretary-General Tells Climate Change Conference ‘We Are in a Race against Time’, Urges Governments to Abandon Apathy, Embrace Ambition, Act on Five Key Points

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the high-level segment of the eighteenth Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in Doha on 4 December:

3 December 2012

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Noting Two Thirds of World Not Online, Secretary-General Urges Telecommunication Conference to Close Digital Divide, ‘Ensure Universal Access’ to Technology

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the opening of the World Conference on International Telecommunications, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 December:

3 December 2012

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Secretary-General Says Israel’s Settlement Expansion Would Be ‘Almost Fatal Blow’ to Two-State Solution; Urges All Stakeholders to Resume Negotiations

The following statement was issued on 2 December by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

3 December 2012

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Saluting UN Cares Teams, Secretary-General Says Their Efforts to End HIV, AIDS Stigma, Discrimination in Workplace Exemplifies Organization’s Core Values

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the UN Cares Awards, in New York, 1 December:

30 November 2012

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Secretary-General, at Security Council Debate on Women, Peace, Security, Calls Ensuring Gender Equality ‘a Daily Responsibility’, ‘Unfinished Mission’

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Security Council’s open debate on women, peace and security, as delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson with his own personal comments, in New York, 30 November:

30 November 2012

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Unless Syrian Peace Process Receives Full Support from All Stakeholders, ‘We Will All Lose’, Secretary-General Tells General Assembly

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly on the situation in Syria, in New York on 30 November:

30 November 2012

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Secretary-General Hails Peace, Justice, Mutual Respect as Universal Values at Art Exhibition for International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the art exhibit for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, in New York, observed 29 November: