Press Release

The Secretary-General of the United Nations convened a High-level Meeting on the Sahel in New York on 26 September.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament, in New York on 26 September:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the thirty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 developing countries, in New York, 26 September:

Recognizing that women’s economic empowerment contributed greatly to the effectiveness of post-conflict prosperity, the Peacebuilding Commission today urged Governments, as well as international and regional organizations, to improve female participation in all stages of peace processes, from conflict resolution to post-conflict planning.

Following are Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Security Council meeting on small arms, in New York on 26 September:

Earlier today, the Secretary-General convened a ministerial meeting of his Group of Friends on Myanmar to discuss recent developments in the country. The ministers welcomed the remarkable gains which the country continued to make in the areas of democratization, national development and national reconciliation.

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 to the Meeting of a Group of Supporters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, in New York on 26 September:

Following is the joint United Nations-Association of Southeast Asian Nations press statement following the United Nations-ASEAN ministerial-level meeting in New York on 26 September: