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03 November 2014

Beijing - Secretary-General's video message to the 11th International Finance Forum - 31 October - 2 November
Vienna - Secretary-General's remarks at meeting with Conchita Wurst
Vienna - Secretary-General's Remarks at Second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
Vienna - Secretary-General remarks at ribbon-cutting at Sustainable Energy for All Office
Vienna - Secretary-General's remarks at the High-Level Thematic Roundtable of the UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries: Achieving Structural Transformation of LLDC Economies
Vienna - Secretary-General's Remarks at Joint Press Conference at the Second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the terrorist attack at the India-Pakistan border

03 November 2014

Cairo - Secretary-General's message to Celebration in honour of the Amir of Kuwait

02 November 2014

Copenhagen - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Edgars Rinkevics, Foreign Minister of Latvia
Copenhagen - Readout of the Secretary-General's meetings with Danish leaders
Copenhagen - Secretary-General's remarks at Copenhagen Energy Security Dialogues
New York - Secretary-General's message on the occasion of the first International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists [scroll down for French version]
Vienna - Secretary-General's remarks at charity reception in support of the Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking
New York - Secretary-General's message on the occasion of the First International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Copenhagen - Secretary-General's remarks at launch of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Synthesis Report [Scroll down for Q&A]
Copenhagen - Secretary-General's remarks at press doorstep before start of Copenhagen Energy Security Dialogues with H.E. Mr. Martin Lidegaard, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark, and H.E. Mr. Helveg Petersen, Minister for Climate, Energy and Building of Denmark

31 October 2014

Nairobi - Secretary-General’s remarks at i-Hub/Ushahidi
New York - Secretary-General's statement on appointment of High-Level Independent Panel on Peace Operations
New York - Secretary-General's message on World Cities Day

31 October 2014

Beijing - Secretary-General's message to the Fourth Ministerial Conference of the Istanbul Process

30 October 2014

Nairobi - Secretary-General’s remarks at First Ministerial and Experts Conference on sustainable transport in Africa
Nairobi - Secretary-General’s remarks at the launch of The Guardian’s Global Media Campaign to End Female Genital Mutilation
New York - Note to correspondents on Secretary-General's travels to Copenhagen and Vienna
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation in Burkina Faso [Scroll down for French version]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on South Sudan

29 October 2014

Mogadishu - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia; Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, and Parliament Speaker Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jowari
Nairobi - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya
Djibouti - Secretary-General's remarks to the press in Djibouti
Mogadishu - UN Secretary-General's press remarks in Mogadishu, Somalia
Nairobi - Secretary-General's remarks at joint press conference with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya
Mogadishu - Note to Correspondents -- UN Secretary-General arrives in Mogadishu, Somalia
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Ukraine
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General Review of UNAMID Reporting
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the death of President Sata of Zambia

29 October 2014

Dubai - Secretary-General's message to UAE Counter-Piracy Conference - Countering Maritime Piracy: Securing State Recovery, Sustaining Momentum at Sea, Confronting Instability on Land
Djibouti - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti

28 October 2014

Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's remarks at inauguration of new office facility at UN Economic Commission for Africa Compound
Baku - Secretary-General's video message for the 1st Global Forum on Youth Policies
Djibouti, Djibouti - Secretary-General's remarks at UN Day celebration [scroll down for English]
Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's remarks to the press with the African Union Commission Chairperson and President of the World Bank on the Ebola crisis

28 October 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message to Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security
Djibouti - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meetings with H.E. Mr. Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, Prime Minister of Djibouti; and H.E. Mr. Idriss Arnaoud Ali, Speaker of the National Assembly of Djibouti
Urgench - Secretary-General's video message to International Conference on the Implementation of Regional Projects in the Aral Sea Basin
Berlin - Secretary-General's message to the International Support Group for Lebanon

27 October 2014

Addis Ababa - Readout of the Secretary-General, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, and AUC Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma’s meeting with IGAD Ministers/representatives
Addis Ababa - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meetings with H.E. Mr. Hailemariam Dessalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, and H.E. Mr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's remarks to the press
Addis Ababa - Note to correspondents - Visit to Horn of Africa by UN Secretary-General, Presidents of World Bank and Islamic Development Bank Group and others (Scroll down for French version)
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Tunisia elections [Scroll down for French version]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on restrictions applied to travellers from Ebola-affected countries

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