Statements and Messages

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s message on the launch of the Decade of Action for Road Safety, 11 May:

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 to the Least Developed Countries Leaders’ Summit at the Fourth United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries in Istanbul, 8 May:

Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Fifth International Wildland Fire Conference, delivered by Johann G. Goldammer, Leader of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe/Food and Agriculture Organization Team of Specialists on Forest Fire and Coordinator of the Global Wildland Fire Network, in Sun City, South Africa, 10 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Third Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, in Geneva, 10 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Round Table on Strengthening Preparedness for Nuclear Accidents, in Geneva today, 10 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a special event on the United Nations Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity, at the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, in Istanbul, 9 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a high-level meeting on investment and partnership at the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, in Istanbul, 9 May:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the opening of the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, in Istanbul today, 9 May:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the opening of “The Doers of Democracy”, a photo exhibition featuring projects of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF), delivered by Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, in New York today, 9 May: