Secretary-General
Press Releases
- Secretary-General Welcomes Provisional Voters List in Côte d’Ivoire, Encourages All Parties to Build on This Critical Milestone, Determine New Election Date (24 November 2009)
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
SG/SM/12629-AFR/1912 - Do Not Sit Back, Unite to Change Practices, Attitudes, Secretary-General Urges as He Launches Network of Men Leaders to End Violence against Women (24 November 2009)
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at the launch of the UNiTE Network of Men Leaders to End Violence against Women, in New York today, 24 November:
SG/SM/12627-OBV/833-WOM/1768 - Secretary-General Condemns Election Campaign Violence in Philippines (24 November 2009)
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:
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Press Conferences
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Press Conference by Secretary-General at United Nations Headquarters (24 November 2009)
Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks at a press conference on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, held today, 24 November:
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Press Conference on Secretary-General’s ‘Network of Men Leaders’, Part of ‘UNiTE to End Violence against Women’ Campaign (24 November 2009)
Up to 70 per cent of women at some point in their lifetime experienced physical or sexual violence by men, most from someone they knew, which meant that men had a crucial role in ending such abuse -- as fathers, friends and decision-makers, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today at a Headquarters press briefing, following the launch of a major initiative to engage politicians, activists, religious and community figures in that charge.
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Press Conference by Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon at United Nations Headquarters (28 October 2009)
Following is a transcript of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s press conference held in New York today, 28 October 2009:
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