Amid warnings by a new United Nations report that significant development gains worldwide risked backsliding due to the slowdown in providing aid, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called today for a stronger global partnership to advance progress towards poverty eradication, sustainable growth and other development targets that world leaders had pledged to achieve by 2015.
In progress at UNHQ
Statements and Messages
SG/SM/14519-OBV/1140-SEA/1983
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Maritime Day, to be observed on 27 September:
SG/SM/14518
Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s press conference, held in New York on 19 September:
SG/SM/14516
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the Church of the Holy Family in New York on 17 September:
SG/SM/14517-GA/11287
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the opening of the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly in New York today, 18 September:
SG/SM/14515-GA/11284
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the closing of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly in New York, today, 17 September:
SG/SM/14513-IAEA/1380
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Angela Kane, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, to the sixty-sixth session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in Vienna, 17 September:
SG/SM/14514-IHA/1302
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, in New York, 17 September:
SG/SM/14512-OBV/1139
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Tourism Day, to be observed on 27 September:
SG/SM/14510-GA/11282
Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the opening session of the General Assembly High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace, in New York today, 14 September: