Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the third meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the region, in Addis Ababa today:

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Michael Bloomberg of the United States as his Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change.

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message calling for the observance of the Olympic Truce for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russian Federation, from 7 to 23 February and 7 to 16 March:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Raimonda Murmokaitė (Lithuania):

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

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the Munich Security Conference, 1 February:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on the sixtieth anniversary of the Korean National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO):

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Pledging Conference for the African-led International Support Mission to the Central African Republic, in Addis Ababa today: