Press Release

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Non-violence, observed on 2 October:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the memorial ceremony for Shimon Peres, former President of Israel, in New York today:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gerard van Bohemen (New Zealand):

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the opening of the “Save the Earth” exhibition, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a briefing at the Security Council debate on the protection of civilians: health care in armed conflict, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Older Persons, to be observed on 1 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the death of Shimon Peres, former President of Israel, today:

During its informal consultations on 16 September 2016, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2206 (2015) concerning South Sudan was briefed by the Coordinator of the Panel of Experts on South Sudan, in connection with the Panel’s 120-day report, and by Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the signing of the Colombia Peace Agreements, in Cartagena, Colombia today:

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