Environmental issues and sustainable development

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the high-level event on accelerating climate action, in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the meeting with civil society organizations at the twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Robert C. Orr, Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Climate Change, to the high-level ministerial dialogue on climate finance — “Scaling-Up Adaptation Finance to Address the Challenges of Climate and Development”, in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the opening of the “Momentum for Change” Awards ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Summit of African Heads of State and Government, hosted by King Mohammed VI in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the high-level segment of the twenty-second Conference of the Parties (COP22) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in Marrakech, Morocco, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, observed on 6 November:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the award ceremony for the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water, in New York today:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Global South Development Expo, in Dubai today:

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