Saddened by Loss of Life in Afghanistan Landslide, Secretary-General Extends Condolences to Those Who Lost Loved Ones
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
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Secretary-General, Welcoming Release of Military Monitors in Ukraine, Says Missions Must Be Allowed to Perform Duties Unimpeded
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
Secretary-General, in Inauguration Message for Peking University’s Yenching Academy, Urges Students, Staff to Help Promote Global Agenda
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Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the inauguration of Yenching Academy at Peking University, in Beijing today:
Secretary-General Applauds Conference on Civilizations in Service of Humanity as Chance to Address Identity Tensions, Build Ties across Continents
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Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Peter Grohman, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bahrain, to the Conference on Civilizations in the Service of Humanity, in Manama today:
Security Council 2140 (2014) Sanctions Committee Meets with Yemen, Members of Gulf Cooperation Council
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On 30 April, at its first formal meeting, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140 (2014) initiated a dialogue, pursuant to paragraph 19(f) of the resolution.
Inaction on Climate Change Threatens Global Prosperity, Secretary-General Warns ‘Abu Dhabi Ascent’ Forum, Saying Solutions Already Exist
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Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the opening plenary of the “Abu Dhabi Ascent”, in Abu Dhabi today:
Too Many Leaders ‘on the Fence’, Secretary-General Tells ‘Abu Dhabi Ascent’ Closing Session, Stressing Need for Bold Action to Address Climate Change
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Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the closing plenary of the “Abu Dhabi Ascent”, in Abu Dhabi today:
Importance of Standardizing Geographical Names Stressed as Experts Conclude Twenty-eighth Session at Headquarters
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The twenty-eighth session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names concluded on 2 May at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Cultural Heritage of Solidarity with Nature Basic for Sustainable Development, Deputy Secretary-General Tells General Assembly
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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the General Assembly special thematic debate on “Culture and Sustainable Development in the Post-2015 Development Agenda”, in New York today:
Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attack In Yemen
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The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Oh Joon (Republic of Korea):