Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Water Day, to be observed on 22 March:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Tuberculosis Day, observed 24 March:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Nowruz, observed 21 March:

Following are UN Secretary-General’s remarks at the International Women’s Day Event: “Empower Rural Women — End Hunger and Poverty”, today, 7 March, in New York:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Women’s Day, observed on 8 March:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the World Day of Social Justice, to be observed on 20 February:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Park East Synagogue commemoration of the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, in New York on 21 January:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, to be observed on 27 January:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the launch of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, to be delivered by Kiyo Akasaka, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, in Kanazawa, Japan, on 17 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, to be observed on 19 December: