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09 April 2015

New York - Note to correspondents: the Secretary-General will address the press today at 12.15 p.m.

09 April 2015

Beijing - Secretary-General's message to event marking launch of UN.ORG in Chinese

08 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the General Assembly Informal Interactive Hearing for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development [as delivered]

07 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda [scroll down for French version]
New York - Secretary-General's message on World Health Day - "From farm to plate: make food safe" [scroll down for French version]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Commemoration of International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda [As delivered]

06 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace [scroll down for French version]

04 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action [scroll down for French version]
New York - Note to correspondents on Kenya
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the National Dialogue in Sudan

03 April 2015

New York - Note to correspondents on Bangladesh

02 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Autism Awareness Day [scroll down for French version]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks on World Autism Awareness Day [as delivered]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the UN Inquiry on the violent demonstration of 27 January 2015 in Gao, Mali [scroll down for French version]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the terrorist attack in Garissa, Kenya
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the political framework agreed by the E3+3 and the Islamic Republic of Iran

02 April 2015

New York - Secretary-General's message at a panel discussion on “Autism Awareness Day” (co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Bangladesh, India, Nigeria, Qatar, the Republic of Korea, the United States Mission and the Autism Speaks)

01 April 2015

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks at the Opening of "more than mines" Exhibit [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General’s Remarks for the unveiling of the parents circle-families forum peace square mural [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the announcement of election results in Nigeria

31 March 2015

Kuwait City - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.H. Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait
Kuwait City - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Tammam Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon
Kuwait City - Secretary-General's opening remarks at Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria
Vienna - Secretary-General's message to the UN Seminar on Assistance to the Palestinian People [scroll down for French version]
Kuwait City - UN Secretary-General's Remarks at Press Conference following Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria. [Scroll down for Q&A]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Yemen

30 March 2015

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Remarks at the High-Level Interactive Dialogue on the International Decade for Action "Water for Life" [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Economic and Social Council 2015 Integration Segment: Achieving Sustainable Development through Employment Creation and Decent Work For All [as prepared for delivery]
Baghdad - Secretary-General's Remarks to the Press

29 March 2015

Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of Egypt
Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Dr. Nabil El-Araby, Secretary General of the League of Arab States
Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Sharm el Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with His Excellency Mr. Aguila Saleh Essa, President of the Libyan House of Representatives

28 March 2015

Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with the Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council
Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine
Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E.Mr. Abdelilah Benkirane, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco
Sharm El-Sheikh - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Sharm el-Sheik - Secretary-General's remarks at the 26th Ordinary Session of the Council of the League of Arab States
New York - Secretary-General's video message for Earth Hour 2015
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the conduct of peaceful elections in Nigeria

28 March 2015

Khanty-Mansiysk and Magnitogorsk - Secretary-General's video message to the 18th Winter Deaflympics

27 March 2015

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s telephone call with H.E. Mr. Pierre Nkurunziza, President of the Republic of Burundi
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks at the Security Council Open Debate on Victims of Attacks and Abuses on Ethnic or Religious Grounds in the Middle East
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks to the Chiefs of Defence Conference
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's Closing Remarks at Chiefs of Defence Conference [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the eve of Nigerian elections

26 March 2015

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
New York - Secretary-General's message on the 40th Anniversary of the Entry into Force of the Biological Weapons Convention [scroll down for French version]
New York - Secretary-General's message on the 40th Anniversary of the Entry into Force of the Biological Weapons Convention [scroll down for French version]

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