Concerned by Political Developments in Haiti, Secretary-General Urges Parties to Resolve Pending Issues, Conclude Electoral Process

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Concerned by Political Developments in Haiti, Secretary-General Urges Parties to Resolve Pending Issues, Conclude Electoral Process

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General expresses his concern over

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2016-01-05 Information

Condemning Attack against Israel Defense Forces, Secretary-General Calls on All Parties to Maintain Cessation of Hostilities

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General condemns yesterday’s attack against

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2016-01-02 Information

Deeply Dismayed by Executions in Saudi Arabia, Secretary-General Reiterates Strong Stance against Capital Punishment, Urges Government to Commute All Death Sentences

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General is deeply dismayed over

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2015-12-31 Information

Welcoming Resumption of Burundi Talks, Secretary-General Urges All Political Parties to Work towards Peace, National Reconciliation

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General welcomes the resumption of

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2015-12-30 Information

Amid Climate Change, Terrorism Fears, Seventieth General Assembly Opening Follows Adoption of Key 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Avoid Temptation to Fall into ‘Declarationist Nominalism’, Cautions Pope Francis, Joining Other World Leaders in Hailing Post-2015 Framework Climate change,

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2015-12-29 Information

Secretary-General Urges Peaceful, Credible Polls as Central African Republic Prepares to Elect President, Legislature

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: On the eve of the presidential

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2015-12-29 Information

Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Derrick Mbuyiselo Mgwebi of South Africa Commander, UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Lieutenant General Derrick Mbuyiselo Mgwebi of South Africa as Force

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2015-12-29 Information

Secretary-General, Applauding New Burkina Faso President on Inauguration, Also Hails ‘Statesmanship’ Displayed by Transitional Authorities

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the occasion of the inauguration of Roch Marc Christian Kaboré as President

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2015-12-28 Information

New Security Council Text Opens Opportunities for Tapping ‘Great Power of Youth’, Secretary-General Says in Message to Taizé Young Adults

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the Taizé Community European Meeting of Young Adults, in Valencia, Spain, from

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2015-12-28 Information

Secretary-General, Welcoming Accord on ‘Comfort Women’ Issues, Expresses Hope It Will Help Improve Ties between Japan, Republic of Korea

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General welcomes that the Governments

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2015-12-23 Information

Secretary-General Appoints Mahamat Saleh Annadif of Chad Special Representative for Mali

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Mahamat Saleh Annadif of Chad as his Special Representative for

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2015-12-23 Information

Secretary-General Appoints Christopher Coleman of United States Deputy Special Representative for United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Christopher Coleman of the United States as his Deputy Special

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2015-12-23 Information

Secretary-General Urges Concrete Steps to Eliminate ‘Poison of Prejudice’, in Message Commemorating Anniversary of Racial Discrimination Convention

(Delayed for technical reasons.) Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the International Convention

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2015-12-23 Information

Secretary-General Commends Member States on Adoption of 2016-2017 Budget, Committing to Meet Mounting Demands amid Tighter Funding

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks to the General Assembly following the adoption of the programme

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2015-12-22 Information

Secretary-General, Expressing Condolences for Victims of China Landslide, Hopes More Survivors Will Be Found

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General extends his heartfelt condolences