SG/SM/17699-AFR/3366
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
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SC/12334
The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Liu Jieyi (China):
SG/SM/17697-ENV/DEV/1662-L/T/4449
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the informal high-level event on promoting the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement, in New York today:
DSG/SM/962-GA/11777-ENV/DEV/1657
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the General Assembly High-Level Thematic Debate on Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, in New York today:
STAT/457
The twenty-ninth session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names will convene from 25 to 29 April, at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Conference Centre in Bangkok.
SG/A/1651-ENV/DEV/1658-SAG/480
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim announced today the appointment of 10 Heads of State and Government, as well as two Special Advisers, to the High-Level Panel on Water.
SC/12333-AFR/3365
The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Liu Jieyi (China):
SG/SM/17693
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to members of parliamentary committees of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in The Hague today:
SG/T/3093
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Washington, D.C., from New York on Friday morning, 15 April, to attend the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group.
SC/12332
On 20 April 2016, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities approved the addition of the entries specified below to its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions List of individuals and entities subject to the assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo set out in paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 2253 (2015) adopted under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.