Latest Statements

22 July 2025

New York - Secretary-General's remarks on Climate Action "A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age" [as delivered; scroll down for All-French]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council - on Multilateralism and Peaceful Settlement of Disputes [bilingual as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French versions]

21 July 2025

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the High-level Political Forum [bilingual as delivered, scroll down for all-English and all-French]

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza

20 July 2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the Declaration of Principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the AFC/M23 [scroll down for French]

18 July 2025

New York - Secretary-General's message on Nelson Mandela International Day [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the General Assembly to mark the observance of Nelson Mandela International Day [bilingual, as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French]

16 July 2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Syria

15 July 2025

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Youth Skills Day [scroll down for French version]

14 July 2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the conclusion of the Open-ended working group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021-2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the passing of former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari

11 July 2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on attacks in the Red Sea

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the 2025 United Nations Population Award Ceremony

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Population Day [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica [scroll down for French version]

09 July 2025

Dakar, Senegal - Secretary-General's message to the United Nations-Organization of Islamic Cooperation Conference on the Question of Jerusalem

08 July 2025

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the General Assembly on the Observance of the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica [as delivered]

07 July 2025

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on floods in Texas

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Secretary-General's remarks to the 17th BRICS Summit Session on "Environment, COP 30 and Global Health" [as delivered]

06 July 2025

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Secretary-General's remarks at the 17th BRICS Summit Session on "Strengthening Multilateralism, Economic-Financial Affairs and Artificial Intelligence” [as delivered] 

Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016)