Statements and Messages

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Women’s International Forum, in New York, 1 December:

Following is the text of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on the fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty, in Washington, D.C., today, 1 December, as recorded 24 November:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the seventeenth Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Ministerial Council Meeting, in Athens, on 1 December, as delivered by Ján Kubiš, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on International Volunteer Day, observed 5 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed 3 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World AIDS Day, observed 1 December:

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

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, as prepared for delivery, today, 30 November:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on 29 November:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement to the Commonwealth Summit Meeting with Small Island Developing States, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Saturday, 28 November: