TROUBLED BY ‘IMPASSE OVER PRIORITIES’, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE THAT

DISARMAMENT STALEMATE JEOPARDIZES OTHER KEY GOALS OF UNITED NATIONS CHARTER

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, today, 23 January:

CHANGING ATTITUDES JUST AS IMPORTANT AS ‘BRICKS AND MORTAR’, SECRETARY-GENERAL

EMPHASIZES IN ADDRESS TO FIRST RETREAT OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR IMMEDIATE END TO VIOLENCE ENGULFING GAZA,

REMINDS PARTIES OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES DE-ESCALATION OF VIOLENCE IN PALESTINIAN, ISRAELI AREAS

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

LET US NEVER TAKE OUR HUMAN RIGHTS FOR GRANTED, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES

IN MESSAGE TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY IN MEMORY OF HOLOCAUST VICTIMS

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS DEADLY ATTACKS IN SRI LANKA,

 

SAYS DIALOGUE ONLY WAY TO STOP FURTHER VIOLENCE

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS FORUM, STRESSES NEED

TO TRANSLATE ‘LOFTY WORDS’ INTO TRANSFORMATIVE ACTIONS

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES ROTARY INTERNATIONAL’S LEADERSHIP, DETERMINATION,

GENEROSITY IN GLOBAL EFFORT TO ERADICATE POLIO

 

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to Rotary International on polio eradication, airing today in San Diego, California:

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS BEIRUT BOMBING

 

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN ‘STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS’

 

ATTACK ON SERENA HOTEL IN KABUL

 

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