Press Release

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

Following are United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the adoption of the General Assembly resolution on “Saving the cultural heritage of Iraq” today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the “Our World, Our Dignity, Our Planet:  the Post-2015 Agenda and the Role of Youth” event at Palais des Beaux Arts, in Brussels, today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Ján Kubiš, his Special Representative for Iraq, to the forty-second session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers, in Kuwait City today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the European Parliament, in Brussels today:

GENEVA, 27 May  (Office for Disarmament Affairs) — Algeria has become the 121^st State Party to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons.

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the International Transport Forum, held in Leipzig, Germany, today:

The following statement by the Middle East Quartet (United Nations, Russian Federation, United States, European Union) was issued today:

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the Security Council open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict:  protection of journalists in conflict situations, in New York today:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the event for the “Tomorrowland” music festival, in Brussels today: