Statements and Messages

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, observed on 19 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message for the Luxor Forum against Human Trafficking at Luxor, Egypt, on 11 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a Human Rights Day event entitled “Speak Up, Stop Discrimination”, organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and held in the Ford Foundation Auditorium in New York, 9 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks on the International Year for People of African Descent, launched at United Nations Headquarters on 10 December:

Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the event on “Ending Violence and Criminal Sanctions Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity” in New York today, 10 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message, delivered by B. Lynn Pascoe, Under Secretary-General for Political Affairs, to the seminar on “A Framework for Genocide Prevention” in New York, 9 December:

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for International Migrants Day, to be observed on 18 December:

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 opening remarks to the side event of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Sixteenth Conference of Parties side event on the Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing, in Cancun, today, 8 December:

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