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Statements and Messages

16 January 2012

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Now, More than Ever, World Needs Bold Leadership to Make Promise of Renewable Energy Reality, Secretary-General Tells International Assembly in Abu Dhabi

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 15 January:

13 January 2012

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Secretary-General Welcomes Myanmar’s Release of Political Prisoners, Notes Preliminary Peace Accord with Armed Ethnic Group

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

12 January 2012

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United Nations-African Union Partnership Can Improve Further, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Meeting on Regional Organizations

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the Security Council on the United Nations-African Union Partnership in Peace and Security, in New York on 12 January:

12 January 2012

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Carrying on Work of Those Who Died Is Best Way to Honour Their Memory, Secretary-General Says, Marking Haiti Earthquake’s Second Anniversary

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the second anniversary of the Haiti earthquake, delivered by Anthony Banbury, Assistant Secretary-General for the Department of Field Support, in Port-au-Prince on 12 January:

12 January 2012

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Secretary-General Stresses Need to Work in ‘Common Cause’ as He Outlines Global Objectives at Investor Summit on Climate Risk and Energy Solutions

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Investor Summit on Climate Risk and Energy Solutions, delivered by Robert Orr, Assistant Secretary-General for Strategic Planning, in New York on 12 January:

11 January 2012

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On Anniversary of Haiti’s Earthquake, Secretary-General Honours Memory of Dead, Reiterates UN Commitment to Helping Put Country on Path to Prosperous Future

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

11 January 2012

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Calligraphy, One of World’s Great Artistic Traditions, Builds Bridges of Mutual Appreciation, Understanding Says Secretary-General at Headquarters Exhibition

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks today at the opening of an exhibition of calligraphy by United Nations staff and Chinese artists: