Ban Ki-moon's speeches

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Opening remarks at press encounter

UN Headquarters - 14 June 2013

Remarks at Denver Forum

Denver, Colorado (USA) - 07 June 2013

Remarks at University of Denver Graduate Commencement Ceremony

Denver, Colorado (USA) - 07 June 2013

Opening remarks at press encounter after briefing the Security Council on his visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Great Lakes Region

UN Headquarters - 29 May 2013

Remarks at Gisozi Genocide Memorial

Kigali (Rwanda) - 23 May 2013

Opening remarks at press encounter with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Sochi (Russia) - 17 May 2013

Remarks at press encounter at the beginning of his meeting with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation

Sochi (Russia) - 17 May 2013

Remarks to reception marking the 50th anniversary of Kuwait joining the United Nations

UN Headquarters - 14 May 2013

Remarks at Spring Luncheon of the United Nations Hospitality Committee

UN Headquarters - 09 May 2013

Opening remarks at the Inaugural Andrew Carnegie Distinguished Lecture on Conflict Prevention in Honour of David Hamburg

UN Headquarters - 01 May 2013

Remarks to the American Bar Association "ABA Day at the UN"

UN Headquarters - 29 April 2013

Remarks to reporters at a press encounter on Syria

UN Headquarters - 29 April 2013

Remarks at a reception and concert for the children of Syria

UN Headquarters - 25 April 2013

Remarks at event on "Preventing the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction to Non-State Actors : The Implementation of Resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World"

UN Headquarters - 22 April 2013

Opening remarks at press conference

UN Headquarters - 17 April 2013

Remarks at the ceremony to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda

UN Headquarters - 15 April 2013

Press encounter following meeting with President Barack Obama of the United States of America

Washington, D.C. (USA) - 11 April 2013

Remarks to the Third Review Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention

The Hague (Netherlands) - 08 April 2013

Opening remarks at joint press encounter with Foreign Minister Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria Timmermans of the The Netherlands

The Hague (Netherlands) - 08 April 2013

Opening remarks at joint press conference with Ahmed Üzümcü, Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

The Hague (Netherlands) - 08 April 2013

Remarks upon acceptance of New Economy Forum Award

Madrid (Spain) - 05 April 2013

Opening remarks at joint press conference with H.E. Mr. Michel Roger, Minister of State and Chief of Government of the Principality of Monaco

Monaco - 04 April 2013

Opening remarks at a joint press conference with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain

Madrid (Spain) - 04 April 2013

Address to Parliament of Andorra

Andorra - 02 April 2013

Remarks to Audience granted by Captains Regent

San Marino - 31 March 2013

Opening remarks to journalists on Syrian Government request to investigate alleged use of chemical weapons

UN Headquarters - 21 March 2013

Remarks to the Global Colloquium of University Presidents

UN Headquarters - 13 March 2013

Opening remarks at press encounter following Security Council meeting and consultations on the Democratic Republic of the Congo

UN Headquarters - 05 March 2013

Opening remarks at press conference

Geneva (Switzerland) - 01 March 2013

Annual Sergio Vieira de Mello Lecture

Geneva (Switzerland) - 01 March 2013

Remarks at the Opening of Fifth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations

Vienna (Austria) - 27 February 2013

Opening remarks at press encounter at the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations

Vienna (Austria) - 27 February 2013

Remarks at press encounter with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry

Washington, D.C. (USA) - 14 February 2013

Remarks to Permanent Council of the Organization of American States

Washington, D.C. (USA) - 13 February 2013

Remarks to the Global Leadership Coalition

Washington, D.C. (USA) - 13 February 2013

Remarks to Security Council open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Security Council - 12 February 2013

Opening remarks to Pledging Conference on Syria

Kuwait City (Kuwait) - 30 January 2013

Opening remarks at a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Hamad Al Sabah of Kuwait, at the Syria pledge conference

Kuwait City (Kuwait) - 30 January 2013

Closing remarks to Pledging Conference on Syria

Kuwait City (Kuwait) - 30 January 2013

Special Address to the World Economic Forum [as prepared for delivery]

Davos (Switzerland) - 24 January 2013

Address to the General Assembly

General Assembly - 22 January 2013

Opening remarks to the press at news conference

UN Headquarters - 22 January 2013

Remarks at Monterey Institute of International Studies "Advancing the Disarmament and Non-proliferation Agenda: Seeking Peace in an Over-armed World"

Monterey, California (USA) - 18 January 2013

Remarks at Monterey Institute of International Studies "Advancing the Disarmament and Non-proliferation Agenda: Seeking Peace in an Over-armed World"

California (USA) - 18 January 2013

Remarks at Stanford University

Palo Alto, California (USA) - 17 January 2013

Remarks at Park East Synagogue Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of The Holocaust

New York (USA) - 12 January 2013

Opening remarks at year-end press conference

UN Headquarters - 19 December 2012

Remarks at Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) High-level Conference

UN Headquarters - 11 December 2012

Remarks at Human Rights Day Event: "My Voice Counts"

UN Headquarters - 10 December 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter at Islahiye refugee camp

Islahiye (Turkey) - 07 December 2012

Opening remarks press encounter at Za'atari camp

Mafraq (Jordan) - 07 December 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter with Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu of Turkey

Ankara (Turkey) - 07 December 2012

Remarks to Meeting with Heads of Political Blocs [as prepared for delivery]

Baghdad (Iraq) - 06 December 2012

Opening remarks at press conference [as prepared for delivery]

Baghdad (Iraq) - 06 December 2012

Remarks to IPU Annual Parliamentary Hearing [Delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson]

UN Headquarters - 06 December 2012

Remarks to the General Assembly on the Situation in Syria

General Assembly - 30 November 2012

Remarks to Peacebuilding Fund High-Level Stakeholders meeting

UN Headquarters - 29 November 2012

Remarks at Inauguration Ceremony of the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue

Vienna (Austria) - 26 November 2012

Remarks at press encounter with the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States

Cairo (Egypt) - 20 November 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter with Prime Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil of Egypt [unofficial transcript]

Cairo (Egypt) - 20 November 2012

Statement on the Internal Review Panel Report on Sri Lanka

UN Headquarters - 14 November 2012

Remarks at the Yale University George Herbert Walker, Jr. Lecture "Shaping Solutions for a World in Transition"

New Haven, Connecticut (USA) - 13 November 2012

Remarks on receiving Seoul Peace Prize

Seoul (Republic of Korea) - 29 October 2012

Remarks at the United Nations Foundation/UNA-USA Global Leadership Dinner

New York (USA) - 16 October 2012

Keynote address to the World Forum for Democracy

Strasbourg (France) - 08 October 2012

Remarks to High-level Meeting of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

UN Headquarters - 01 October 2012

Remarks at press encounter prior to high-level meeting of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

UN Headquarters - 01 October 2012

Remarks to Ministerial Meeting of the UN Alliance of Civilizations

UN Headquarters - 28 September 2012

Remarks at High-Level Meeting of the Security Council on Peace and Security in the Middle East [on the role of the League of Arab States)

UN Headquarters - 26 September 2012

Address to the 67th General Assembly general debate

General Assembly - 25 September 2012

Opening remarks at press conference at UN Headquarters

UN Headquarters - 19 September 2012

Remarks at the Opening of the 67th Session of the General Assembly

General Assembly - 18 September 2012

Remarks at the Church of the Holy Family

New York (USA) - 17 September 2012

Remarks at closing of the 66th Session of the General Assembly

General Assembly - 17 September 2012

Remarks to opening session of the General Assembly High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace

General Assembly - 14 September 2012

Remarks to the Parliament of Switzerland

Bern (Switzerland) - 11 September 2012

Opening remarks at joint press conference with President of Swiss Confederation

Bern (Switzerland) - 11 September 2012

Remarks to the Human Rights Council

Bern (Switzerland) - 10 September 2012

Remarks to General Assembly Informal Interactive Dialogue on "The Responsibility to Protect: Timely and Decisive Response"

General Assembly - 05 September 2012

Remarks to the General Assembly on Syria

General Assembly - 04 September 2012

Opening remarks at press conference at Mehrabad Airport prior to departure from Teheran

Tehran (Iran) - 31 August 2012

Remarks to the High-Level Segment of the 16th Non-Aligned Movement Summit

Tehran (Iran) - 30 August 2012

Press encounter after talks with the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament

Tehran (Iran) - 29 August 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter with Joint Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi

UN Headquarters - 24 August 2012

Remarks to the General Assembly on Syria

General Assembly - 03 August 2012

Statement on the Joint Special Envoy for Syria

UN Headquarters - 02 August 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter

UN Headquarters - 30 July 2012

Opening remarks at event on the Olympic Truce and Sport for Social Change

London (UK) - 27 July 2012

Remarks at wrap-up press conference on trip to South-Eastern Europe

Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - 26 July 2012

Remarks at Memorial Centre in Srebrenica

Srebrenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - 26 July 2012

Address to Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - 26 July 2012

Statement on Syria

UN Headquarters - 13 July 2012

Remarks at Japan's National Press Club

Tokyo (Japan) - 08 July 2012

Remarks at press encounter with Koichiro Gemba, Foreign Minister of Japan

Tokyo (Japan) - 08 July 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter following briefing of the General Assembly on Outcome of Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development

UN Headquarters - 28 June 2012

Remarks to Security Council open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Security Council - 25 June 2012

Remarks to the General Assembly on the situation in Syria

General Assembly - 07 June 2012

Opening remarks at joint press encounter with Kofi A. Annan, Joint UN-Arab League Special Envoy on Syria, and Nabil El-Araby, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, following Security Council consultations on Syria

UN Headquarters - 07 June 2012

Opening remarks at a press conference with the Saudi Foreign Minister

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) - 03 June 2012

Opening remarks to the media following visit to headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) - 03 June 2012

Opening remarks at press conference with Foreign Minister of Turkey and President of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government

Istanbul (Turkey) - 01 June 2012

Remarks at Alliance of Civilizations Partners Forum

Istanbul (Turkey) - 31 May 2012

Statement on behalf of the Secretary-General and the Joint Special Envoy for Syria

UN Headquarters - 26 May 2012

Remarks at an event hosted by the Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea

New York (USA) - 16 May 2012

Briefing at informal meeting of the General Assembly

General Assembly - 09 May 2012

Remarks at lunch hosted by the American Society of International Law (ASIL)

Washington, D.C. (USA) - 07 May 2012

Opening remarks at press conference in New Delhi

New Delhi (India) - 27 April 2012

Opening remarks to the press after briefing the Security Council

UN Headquarters - 19 April 2012

Opening remarks at press conference with Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Luxembourg

Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) - 17 April 2012

Opening remarks at joint press conference with Mr. Jos Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

Brussels (Belgium) - 16 April 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter with His Excellency Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council

Brussels (Belgium) - 16 April 2012

Opening remarks to the media on the Security Council Resolution on Syria

Geneva (Switzerland) - 14 April 2012

Opening remarks at press at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

Geneva (Switzerland) - 12 April 2012

Remarks to the General Assembly on the situation in Syria

General Assembly - 05 April 2012

Message to Group of Friends of the Syrian People (Delivered by B. Lynn Pascoe USG for Political Affairs)

Istanbul (Turkey) - 02 April 2012

Remarks to League of Arab States Summit

Baghdad (Iraq) - 29 March 2012

Opening remarks to the press

Kuwait City (Kuwait) - 28 March 2012

Remarks at Institute for Diplomacy and Foreign Relations: "The United Nations and Malaysia in a Changing World" [as prepared for delivery]

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) - 22 March 2012

Opening remarks at joint press conference with Malaysian Prime Minister

Putrajaya (Malaysia) - 22 March 2012

Address to the Jakarta International Defense Dialogue: "The United Nations and global security: collaboration and partnership"

Jakarta (Indonesia) - 21 March 2012

Remarks at Security Council meeting on Changes in the Middle East

Security Council - 12 March 2012

Opening remarks to a group of journalists on Syria

UN Headquarters - 09 March 2012

Oral report to the General Assembly on the Implementation of Resolution 66/253 adopted on 16 February 2012

General Assembly - 02 March 2012

Opening remarks at joint press encounter with Kofi Annan, UN-Arab League Joint Special Envoy for Syria

UN Headquarters - 29 February 2012

Opening remarks at joint press encounter with President Heinz Fischer

Vienna (Austria) - 16 February 2012

Remarks to Vienna Community "Empowering People in a Changing World"

Vienna (Austria) - 16 February 2012

Opening remarks at press encounter following briefing to the Security Council on his recent trip

UN Headquarters - 08 February 2012

Remarks at Herzliya Conference

Herzliya (Israel) - 02 February 2012

Opening remarks at joint press encounter with H.E. Nasser Judeh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan

Amman (Jordan) - 31 January 2012

Remarks at dinner hosted by the Foreign Minister of Jordan

Amman (Jordan) - 31 January 2012

Opening remarks at press conference

UN Headquarters - 25 January 2012

Address to Stanley Foundation Conference on the Responsibility to Protect

New York (USA) - 18 January 2012

Keynote address at high-level meeting on Reform and Transitions to Democracy [as delivered]

Beirut (Lebanon) - 15 January 2012

Opening remarks at press conference, Beirut, Lebanon [unofficial transcript]

Beirut (Lebanon) - 13 January 2012

Opening remarks during New Year's visit to UN-accredited journalists

New York (USA) - 06 January 2012

Opening remarks at end-of-year press conference

UN Headquarters - 14 December 2011

Remarks at the opening of the Fourth Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations

Doha (Qatar) - 11 December 2011

Opening remarks at press event on Day of Seven Billion

UN Headquarters - 31 October 2011

Opening remarks at press encounter with Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt of Denmark

Copenhagen (Denmark) - 11 October 2011

Opening remarks at joint press conference with Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg of Norway

Oslo (Norway) - 10 October 2011

Remarks at the 2011-2012 Otto L. Walter Lecture at New York Law School

New York (USA) - 04 October 2011

Remarks at Breakfast Roundtable with Foreign Ministers on "The Responsibility to Protect: Responding to Imminent Threats of Mass Atrocities" [as prepared for delivery]

UN Headquarters - 23 September 2011

Address to the 66th General Assembly: "We the Peoples"

General Assembly - 21 September 2011

Remarks at G8 Meeting on the Deauville Partnership [as prepared for delivery]

UN Headquarters - 20 September 2011

Opening remarks at press conference

UN Headquarters - 15 September 2011

Remarks to Sydney University

Sydney (Australia) - 08 September 2011

Remarks to Auckland University

Auckland (New Zealand) - 06 September 2011

Remarks to Korbel School Annual Dinner [as prepared for delivery]

Denver (Colorado) - 24 August 2011

Remarks to the Third Global Model United Nations Conference

Incheon (Republic of Korea) - 11 August 2011

Opening remarks at press encounter following Security Council meeting on Syria

UN Headquarters - 03 August 2011

Opening remarks at press encounter following his participation in the 2011 ECOSOC High-Level Segment

Geneva (Switzerland) - 07 July 2011

Address to the 79th Annual Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors

Baltimore (USA) - 17 June 2011

Remarks to the Parliament of Uruguay

Montevideo (Uruguay) - 15 June 2011

Address at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - "Argentina and the World"

Buenos Aires (Argentina) - 13 June 2011

Opening remarks to the media at press conference

UN Headquarters - 06 June 2011

Opening remarks at press conference

Geneva (Switzerland) - 11 May 2011

Address to the Sofia Platform

Sofia (Bulgaria) - 06 May 2011

Opening remarks at press encounter

UN Headquarters - 26 April 2011

Address to the Summit of the League of Arab States

Sirte (Libya) - 27 March 2010

Remarks to the press at the League of Arab States summit

Sirte (Libya) - 27 March 2010

Remarks to the press before dinner hosted by President of Israel Shimon Peres

Jerusalem (Israel) - 20 March 2010

Remarks to the National Commission of the Anti-Defamation League

New York (USA) - 29 October 2009

Remarks to the Ministerial Meeting of the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East

Security Council - 11 May 2009

Statement to the Extraordinary Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement

UN Headquarters - 23 January 2009

Statement to the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East

Security Council - 21 January 2009

Address to the Arab Economic, Social and Development Summit

Kuwait - 19 January 2009

Remarks at the Conference on Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance in Gaza

Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) - 18 January 2009

Address to the Lebanese Parliament

Beirut (Lebanon) - 17 January 2009

Joint press conference with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Aboul Gheit

Cairo (Egypt) - 14 January 2009

Opening remarks to the press

UN Headquarters - 12 January 2009

Opening remarks at press conference on the launch of the Millennium Development Goals Report 2008

UN Headquarters - 11 September 2008

Closing Remarks at the Launch of the Union for the Mediterranean

Paris (France) - 13 July 2008

Speech at the international meeting on the Middle East

Annapolis (USA) - 27 November 2007

Remarks at the Americans for UNFPA [United Nations Population Fund] Gala for the Health and Dignity of Women

New York (USA) - 02 October 2007

Remarks at the foreign ministers' meeting on Iraq

Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) - 04 May 2007

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's address to the League of Arab States in Riyadh

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) - 28 March 2007