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10 November 2015

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Condemning Killing of United Nations Peacekeeper in Central African Republic, Secretary-General Calls for Armed Groups to Immediately Relinquish Weapons

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

10 November 2015

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Secretary-General, in Message for United Nations Academic Impact Event, Welcomes Unparalleled Intellectual Power of Academia in Global Conversation

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered today in New York by Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, at the event commemorating the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Academic Impact, titled “The Next Generation of Global Citizens”:

10 November 2015

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Secretary-General, in Message for International Day, Says Pulses Contribute Much to Addressing Hunger, Food Security, Malnutrition, Environmental Challenges

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the launch of the International Year of Pulses 2016, in Rome today:

9 November 2015

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Secretary-General, in Message for United Nations Police Week, Applauds Pivotal Contributions, Sacrifices to Cause of Lasting Peace

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, at the tenth meeting of the Heads of United Nations Police Components, today, in New York:

9 November 2015

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Secretary-General, Condemning Killings in Burundi, Reminds Government of Responsibility to Protect Civilians, United Nations Personnel

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

9 November 2015

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Mitigating Dire Situation of 3.2 Million Somalis Best Way to Weaken Pull of Extremism, Secretary-General Says in Message to Ministerial Meeting

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Susan Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, to the Security Council ministerial meeting on Somalia, in New York today:

9 November 2015

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Secretary-General, in Message, Salutes China’s 25-Year Contribution to United Nations Peacekeeping, Noting Its Participation in 29 Missions since 1990

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, to the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition in commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Chinese Armed Forces’ participation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, in New York today:

9 November 2015

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Secretary-General, Congratulating Amina J. Mohammed of Nigeria on Ministerial Post, Commends Her ‘Vision and Voice’ in Consensus Adoption of New Goals

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

9 November 2015

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Umoja ‘Change which Comes to an Organization Perhaps Once in a Generation’, Secretary-General Says in Message for Initiative’s 'Go Live' Celebration

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Yukio Takasu, Under-Secretary-General for Management, at the Umoja “Go Live” celebration, in New York today:

6 November 2015

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Recurring Violence, Killings in Burundi Must Stop, Secretary-General Demands, Condemning Inflammatory Rhetoric Aimed at Inciting Hatred

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