Statements and Messages

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the parliamentary election to be held in Timor-Leste, 7 July:

Following are the opening remarks of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the Istanbul II Conference on Somalia, in Istanbul, 1 June:

Following are the closing remarks of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the Istanbul II Conference on Somalia, in Istanbul, 1 June:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks, as delivered, to the Partners Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, in Istanbul, Turkey, 31 May:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the launch of “The Foundation for a Digital United Nations”, in New York, 31 May:

The following statement was issued on 30 May by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Following is the message of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the fourth Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, delivered by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Director-General of the United Nations Office in Geneva, in Astana, Kazakhstan, 30 May:

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

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Pacific Regional Seminar on the Implementation of the Third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism: Current Realities and Prospects, as delivered by Sergei Cherniavsky, Chief, Disarmament and Peace Affairs Branch, Department of General Assembly Affairs, in Quito, Ecuador, 30 May:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the United Nations International Meeting on the Question of Palestine, in Paris, 30 May: