Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's statements
- UN Headquarters, New York, 18 July 2008 - The Secretary-General's remarks to the General Assembly Meeting on the Global Food and Energy Crisis
- Toyako, Hokkaido, Japan, 9 July 2008 - The Secretary-General's statement on the Group of Eight summit
- Sapporo, Japan, 8 July 2008 - Address by the Secretary-General's at Hokkaido University
- Hokkaido, Japan, 7 July 2008 - Secretary-General's Joint Press conference with World Bank President Robert Zoellick
- Rome, Itay, 3 June 2008 - Address by the Secretary-General at the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy
- Rome, Italy, 4 June 2008 - Transcript of theSG presser with heads of agencies and BWIs.
- Rome, Italy, 3 June 2008 - Secretary-General's press encounter with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
- Bern , 29 April 2008 - SG presser with CEB members,
Press Releases
- Press conference by World Food Programme Executive Director on food price crisis
- United Nations sustainable development commission set to tackle issues underpinning global food crisis at Headquarters, 5-16 May 2008
- Emergency and long-term steps needed to address escalating world food crisis, says Secretary-General to special Economic and Social Council meeting
Op-Eds
- Global Action to Save Global Growth
The Washington Post, 03 July 2008 - World Food Crisis: Through Africa with hope
International Herald Tribune, 1 May 2008 - UN Task Force on the Global Food Crisis
Opening statement at joint press conference on global food crisis, Berne, Switzerland, 29 April 2008 - The Right War
Time Magazine, 28 April 2008 - The New Face Of Hunger
Washington Post, 12 March 2008 - Opportunity in Crisis
Inaugural lecture of the Geneva Lecture Series [
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