Travel

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, early on Monday evening, 9 November, to take part in the Fourth Summit of Arab and South American countries.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived in Geneva from Madrid on Friday evening, 30 October.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek travelled to Madrid to participate in the commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of Spain’s membership in the United Nations.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Amman by helicopter from Ramallah on Wednesday afternoon, 21 October.

On Wednesday, 21 October, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled by car from Jerusalem to Ramallah, where he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, having repeatedly expressed his anguish and deep concern at the escalating violence in Israel and Palestine, and in an effort to help defuse tensions, travelled from Slovakia to the Middle East region, on an unannounced visit, on Monday evening, 19 October

Upon arrival on Thursday morning, the Secretary-General addressed a joint meeting of the Chamber of Senate and Deputies in a special session to mark the sixtieth anniversary of Italy’s membership in the United Nations.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, accompanied by Madam Ban Soon-taek, arrived in Poprad, Slovakia, from Rome on Saturday evening, 17 October.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Saturday, 10 October, from Lima, Peru, to Cochabamba, Bolivia, to participate in the Peoples World Conference on Climate Change and the Defence of Life.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Thursday, 8 October, from New York to Lima to participate in the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund’s Annual Meetings.