At least 32 United Nations and associated personnel were killed in the line of duty over the course of 2016, according to the Standing Committee for the Security and Independence of the International Civil Service of the United Nations Staff Union.
The Independent Audit Advisory Committee of the United Nations (IAAC) held its thirty-sixth session from 28 to 30 November at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
The fifty-seventh meeting of the Panel of External Auditors, chaired by Musa Juma Assad, Controller and Auditor-General of the United Republic of Tanzania, was held on 21 and 22 November at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the annual staff memorial service, in New York today:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on United Nations Staff Day, observed on 25 October:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the United Nations Day concert, in New York today:
NEW YORK, 20 October (Department of Safety and Security) — The United Nations was now continuously engaged in an increasingly complex, dangerous and unpredictable world security environment, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a report to the General Assembly released today.
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on United Nations Day, observed on 24 October:
The Independent Audit Advisory Committee (IAAC) of the United Nations held its thirty-fifth session from 25 to 27 July at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The session was presided over by the Chair, J. Christopher Mihm. All the other members of the IAAC, namely Maria Gracia M. Pulido Tan (Vice-Chair), Patricia X. Arriagada Villouta, Natalia A. Bocharova and Richard Quartei Quartey, were in attendance.
The Board of Auditors approved 11 audit reports during its seventieth regular session at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 26 July 2016.
