Statements and Messages

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Anti-Corruption Day, observed on 9 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon’s message, as delivered by David Nabarro, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Food Security and Nutrition, to the Third Global Conference on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security and Climate Change, in Johannesburg, 5 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on International Volunteer Day, to be observed on 5 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at a special event launching the Accessibility Centre at United Nations Headquarters, in New York on 4 December:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video remarks to the opening ceremony of the Green Climate Fund Headquarters at Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea, on 4 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as delivered at the opening of the United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) photo exhibition and handover of the UNCA Directory 2013, in New York on 4 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon’s remarks at the event marking the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and honouring Jean Gazarian, UNITAR Senior Fellow, in New York today:

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

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon’s closing remarks at the fifteenth session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in Lima on 2 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the launch of the Global Forum on Media and Gender, in Bangkok, 2 to 4 December: