Statements and Messages

The following statement was issued on 4 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The following statement was issued on 5 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s press conference held in New York today, 6 June:

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 for World Oceans Day, to be observed on 8 June:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by Abdoulie Janneh, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, to the high-level segment of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Amazon, Congo and Borneo-Mekong Forest Basins, in Brazzaville, 3 June:

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Follow-up Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals, in Tokyo from 2-3 June:

The following statement was issued on 1 June by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s toast, as prepared for delivery, at a dinner hosted by Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy, in Rome, 2 June:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Mayoral Summit on Climate Change, in Quito from 2-3 June: