The members of the Security Council welcomed the signing on 8 August of the Roadmap Agreement by the Justice and Equality Movement, the Sudan Liberation Movement-Minni Minnawi, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North, and the National Umma Party.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Iraq signed an agreement in Baghdad today to help the Government to detect, investigate and prosecute corruption. The agency said that with Da’esh nearly defeated, strengthening governance is a top priority.
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Weixiong Chen, Deputy Executive Director, Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate to League of Arab States Summit, to the international meeting on countering cross-border movement of terrorism, in Bali, Indonesia, today:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the 2016 Summer Youth Assembly at the United Nations, as delivered by David Nabarro Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in New York today:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message for the International Day of Youth, observed on 12 August:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the meeting with Argentinian youth and civil society leaders hosted by Horacio Rodriguez Larreta, Mayor of Buenos Aires, today:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Gyan Chandra Acharya, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, to the high-level symposium on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 and target ensuring that no one is left behind in access to water and sanitation, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, today:
The Secretary-General welcomes the 8 August signing of the Roadmap Agreement for Ending the Conflicts in Sudan by the Sudanese opposition groups. He is encouraged by this valuable step towards ending the war and resolving the crises in the country.
