Press Release

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the International Conference on Nepal’s reconstruction, in Kathmandu on 25 June:

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Ramlan Bin Ibrahim (Malaysia):

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

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon travelled on Monday, 22 June, from Luxembourg to Strasbourg, France.  Upon arrival in the evening, he attended a dinner hosted by Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General, Jan Eliasson’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Annual Peacebuilding Fund Stakeholders Meeting, in New York today:

On 19 June 2015, at its second formal meeting, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2206 (2015) concerning South Sudan held an exchange of views on the implementation of the sanctions measures in pursuance of paragraph 16(g) of the resolution and paragraph 3(b) of the Committee’s Guidelines with the representatives to the United Nations of South Sudan, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. 

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew on Sunday, 21 June, from New York to Luxembourg, to participate in a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Ministers of the European Union.

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the second Business for Peace Annual Event:  Building Peace, Realizing Sustainable Development, in New York today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, observed on 26 June:

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks to the second Annual Session of the Peacebuilding Commission, in New York today: