COOPERATION IS ESSENTIAL IN DETERMINING EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL

COURT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS STATES PARTIES TO ROME STATUTE

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS AT WORLD AIDS DAY OBSERVANCE, CALLS FOR RENEWED

LEADERSHIP IN ERADICATING STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH HIV

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the observance of World AIDS Day, in New York on 30 November:

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ABOLITION OF SLAVERY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS POVERTY,

 

SOCIAL EXCLUSION, DISCRIMINATION ALLOW CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY TO FESTER

 

AT THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COLOMBIA, SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES COMMENDABLE

PROGRESS TOWARDS RE-ESTABLISHING COUNTRYWIDE PEACE AND SECURITY

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VOLUNTEERS PLAY INDISPENSABLE ROLE IN TACKLING VAST,

COMPLEX GLOBAL CHALLENGES, IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY

Following is the text of the message of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon for the commemorational of International Volunteer Day, observed 5 December:

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGES PLEDGE

 

BY ALL TO ENSURE DISABLED PERSONS’ FULL PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE TO ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE

STRESSES NEED FOR BETTER, MORE EFFICIENT COOPERATION WITH UNITED NATIONS

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS SUICIDE ATTACKS IN SRI LANKA THAT KILLED, WOUNDED

DOZENS OF CIVILIANS; APPEALS FOR END TO VIOLENCE, RETURN TO PEACE PROCESS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE FOR DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINIAN PEOPLE,

STRESSES NEED TO REVERSE GROWING DESPAIR OVER VANISHING STATEHOOD DREAM

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ANNAPOLIS, CALLS FOR ‘FLEXIBILITY, PATIENCE AND RESOLVE’

IN RENEWED MIDDLE EAST PEACE EFFORT

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s speech at the international meeting on the Middle East, in Annapolis, 27 November: