Statements and Messages

Following is the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day of Friendship, observed on 30 July:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, to the General Assembly commemoration of Nelson Mandela International Day and United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize Award Ceremony, in New York today:

Following is UN Secretary-General’s message, delivered by Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet, at the opening of the United Nations Food Garden on Nelson Mandela International Day, in New York today:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the United Nations Academic Impact-ELS Many Languages One World Student Forum, delivered by Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, in New York today:

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

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the eighth Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies concluding the two-year presidency of El Salvador, taking place in San Salvador from 22 to 24 July:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, observed on 30 July:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, as delivered by Janos Pasztor, Assistant-Secretary-General on Climate Change, to the Summit of Conscience on Climate Change, in Paris, today: