Secretary-General welcomes israel/gaza cessation of violence

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

The Secretary-General welcomes the announced Israel/Gaza cessation of violence.

Security Council

5915^th Meeting (AM)

SUDAN MUST LIVE UP TO COMMITMENT TO REMOVE OBSTACLES HINDERING FULL DEPLOYMENT

OF AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS DARFUR MISSION, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

 

Council Members Brief on Recent Week-Long Mission to Africa to Assess

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived from London on Saturday, 14 June, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he was greeted by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal at the airport.  They discussed a number of issues in the wider region, including Somalia, Lebanon and the Middle East peace process.

Meeting of States Parties

to Law of Sea Convention

119^th & 120^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Background Release

UNITED NATIONS MEETING TO MARK 60 YEARS OF DISPOSSESSION OF PALESTINE REFUGEES

TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS ON FRIDAY, 20 JUNE

 

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his wife, Ban Soon-taek, arrived in London by train from Paris on Thursday, 12 June.

WITH 16 MILLION REFUGEES WORLDWIDE, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR REDOUBLED EFFORTS

 

TO ADDRESS CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES; MORE EQUITABLE SHARING OF BURDEN OF PROTECTION

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST TERMS BAGHDAD TERRORIST BOMBING

 

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

Meeting of States Parties

to Law of Sea Convention

117^th & 118^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL, COMMENDING INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION FOR TACKLING

COMPLEX ISSUES, EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IT WILL HELP TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) today, in London: