Travel

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon left Kigali, Rwanda, for Nairobi, Kenya, on 17 July for the opening of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD 14).

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon left New York on Thursday, 14 July, for Kigali, Rwanda, where the African Union Summit was taking place, in order to meet with African leaders on the situation in South Sudan.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived in Beijing from New York on the evening of 6 July.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled to Gaza by the Erez crossing on Tuesday morning, 28 June, where he visited the building site of the Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Limbs, which is scheduled to be built later this year.  He was also briefed on other infrastructure projects funded by Qatar.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tel Aviv from Kuwait City on Monday morning, 27 June.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Kuwait from Paris on Saturday night, 25 June.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon departed Havana, Cuba, for Cannes, France, on Thursday evening, 23 June, where he arrived on Friday the 24^th.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew late on Wednesday, 22 June, from New York to Havana, Cuba, to witness the signing of a ceasefire and the laying down of arms between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—People's Army (FARC-EP).

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by his wife, Ban Soon-taek, flew on Friday, 17 June, from St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, to Athens, Greece, for an official visit to the country.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by his wife, Ban Soon-taek, flew on Wednesday, 15 June, from Brussels, Belgium, to St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, to attend the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.