Press Release

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Amman by helicopter from Ramallah on Wednesday afternoon, 21 October.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, having repeatedly expressed his anguish and deep concern at the escalating violence in Israel and Palestine, and in an effort to help defuse tensions, travelled from Slovakia to the Middle East region, on an unannounced visit, on Monday evening, 19 October

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at Club de Madrid — “Madrid+10:  The Global Dialogue on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism”, in Madrid today:

On Wednesday, 21 October, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled by car from Jerusalem to Ramallah, where he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address, as prepared for delivery, on receiving the Medal of Honour from Carlos III University of Madrid, in Madrid today:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Green Aruba VI conference, held in Orenjestad from 27 to 28 October:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the tenth annual Zero Emissions Conference, in Oslo today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Yukio Takasu, Under-Secretary-General for Management, to the opening of the exhibition “UNKnown Spaces”, in New York today:

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