Statements and Messages

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

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the launch of the Global Partnership for Girls’ and Women’s Education and the High-Level Panel on Girls’ and Women’s Education for Empowerment and Gender Equality, in Paris on 26 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union on Peace and Security Issues in Africa in Addis Ababa, 25 May:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by El‑Mostafa Benlamlih, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Indonesia, to the Sixteenth Ministerial Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement, in Bali, 25 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for Africa Day, to be observed on 25 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World No Tobacco Day, 31 May:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Asia Media Summit, taking place in Hanoi from 24-25 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery at a breakfast meeting with the Governors’ Forum in Abuja, Nigeria, 24 May: