WORLD LEADERS MUST NOT ALLOW TODAY’S FINANCIAL CRISIS TO EVOLVE ‘INTO TOMORROW’S

HUMAN CRISIS’, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO GROUP OF 20 SUMMIT

 

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Group of 20 Financial Summit in Washington, D.C., on 14 November:

IN MESSAGE FOR AFRICA INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ABILITY

TO PROCESS RAW MATERIALS INTO HIGH-VALUE-ADDED GOODS IS ESSENTIAL

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on Africa Industrialization Day, to be observed on 20 November:

Secretary-General deeply concerned at humanitarian,

 

security situation in south Israel

 

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

ON WORLD DIABETES DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON ALL TO SHINE LIGHT ON IMPACT

OF THIS DEADLY DISEASE, LIGHT WAY TO IMPROVED HEALTH SERVICES, CARE

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the occasion of World Diabetes Day, today, 14 November, in New York:

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES TO CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS

 

CONVENTION TO REMAIN GUIDED BY HUMANITARIAN PRINCIPLES UNDERPINNING TREATY

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE TO CALIFORNIA SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT, CALLS

FOR MORE POLITICAL COURAGE, ECONOMIC ENLIGHTENMENT IN EMBRACING GREEN GROWTH

Secretary-General, addressing high contracting parties, underscores importance

 

of making amended protocol to certain conventional weapons treaty universal

 

welcoming sudan ceasefire, Secretary-General calls for progress in peace process

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

ENSURING GREATER SECURITY THROUGH CULTURAL DIVERSITY IS ONE OF GREATEST MODERN

CHALLENGES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON CULTURE OF PEACE

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN VIDEO MESSAGE, HAILS INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION’S

EFFORTS TO HELP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OBTAIN DISASTER-RELIEF RESOURCES