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6 October 2015

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Secretary-General Urges Swift Signing of Libyan Political Agreement to End Current Crisis, Pledges Continued United Nations Support

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

6 October 2015

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Secretary-General Hails Election of Lee Hoesung as Chair of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as Governments Prepare for Paris Conference

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

6 October 2015

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Secretary-General Urges Action to Fulfil Sustainable Development Targets on Empowering Girls, in Message for International Observance

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of the Girl Child, observed on 11 October:

6 October 2015

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Secretary-General, ‘Profoundly Alarmed’ by Rise in Deadly West Bank Incidents, Calls on Israel to Conduct Prompt Investigation into Latest Killings

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

5 October 2015

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High-Quality Public Spaces Increase Equity, Promote Inclusion for Poor, Vulnerable Citizens, Secretary-General Tells World Habitat Day Meeting

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the World Habitat Day High-Level discussion on “public spaces for all”, in New York today:

4 October 2015

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Secretary-General, Concerned Surge of Recent Attacks Signals ‘Dangerous Slide’ towards Escalation, Urges Palestinian, Israeli Leaders to Maintain Calm

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

3 October 2015

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Condemning Bomb Attacks in Nigeria, Secretary-General Says Continuing Violence by Boko Haram ‘an Affront’ to Religious Faith

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

3 October 2015

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Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Airstrikes in Kunduz, Afghanistan, Calls for Thorough Investigation

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

2 October 2015

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Secretary-General Welcomes Somalia’s Ratification of Child Rights Convention

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

2 October 2015

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Secretary-General, at Special Event on International Non-Violence Day, Says New 2030 Agenda Promotes Harmony, Making World Safer for All

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a special event marking the International Day of Non-violence, in New York today: