Ban Ki-moon's Statements

01 December 2016

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Colombia [scroll down for Spanish version]

30 November 2016

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at World AIDS Day event

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at reception hosted by the Carnegie Corporation of New York in Honour of the Secretary-General's Human Rights Legacy

29 November 2016

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's video message for "Giving Tuesday"

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Summit on Science and Technology Enablement for the Sustainable Development Goals [as prepared for delivery]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at memorial in honour of Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed [as delivered]

New York - Secretary-General''s remarks at the event “Ethics in Action: The UN’S 17 Sustainable Development Goals” [as prepared for delivery]

28 November 2016

New York - Secretary-General's video message for UN Cares Awards

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Central African Republic (scroll down for French)

The Hague - Secretary-General's message to the Twentieth Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention

Budapest - Secretary-General's video message to Budapest Water Summit

Santiago - Secretary-General's message to the Fifteenth Meeting of the States Parties of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

26 November 2016

Ashgabat - Welcome Remarks at Opening Session of the Global Sustainable Transport Conference (as delivered)

Ashgabat - Remarks at Opening Session of the Global Sustainable Transport Conference (as prepared for delivery)

Ashgabat - Remarks at opening of new UN House in Ashgabat with H.E. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan (as prepared for delivery)

Ashgabat - Remarks to side event on the roll out process of the Sustainable Development Goals in Turkmenistan (as prepared for delivery)

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the death of Fidel Castro Ruz

25 November 2016

Abu Dhabi - Secretary-General's Remarks to Emirates Diplomatic Academy