On 8 September 2016, the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo briefed the members of the Committee on his trip, from 1 to 6 August, to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda.
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Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the second meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustaining Peace, in New York, 13 September 2016:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a prayer breakfast, in New York, today:
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening plenary meeting of the seventy-first session of the General Assembly, in New York today:
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message on Eid al-Adha, observed on 12 September:
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gerard van Bohemen (New Zealand):
NEW YORK, 8 September (Office for Disarmament Affairs) — The Government of Samoa and the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) are jointly organizing a workshop on building capacity for the implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty in the Pacific, in Apia, Samoa, from 13 to 15 September 2016. The workshop is made possible with financial support from the Governments of Australia and New Zealand.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: