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23 July 2014

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on weapons at UNRWA school in Gaza

22 July 2014

Ramallah - Secretary-General's briefing to the Security Council in the situation in Gaza (by video conference)
Tel Aviv - Secretary-General's remarks at press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel
Ramallah - Secretary-General's remarks to the press with Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah of the State of Palestine
Tel Aviv - Secretary-General's remarks to the press with Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon

22 July 2014

Cairo - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with the President of Egypt
Tel Aviv - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel

21 July 2014

Cairo - Secretary-General's remarks to the press with the Foreign Minister of Eqypt [Q&A below]
Cairo - Secretary-General's press remarks prior to meeting wtih US Secretary of State John Kerry

21 July 2014

Brazzaville - Message du Secrétaire général au Forum de Brazzaville pour la reconciliation nationale inter-centrafricaine

20 July 2014

Doha - Secretary-General's remarks to the press with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the systematic persecution of minorities in Mosul
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the outbreak of hostilities in Nassir, South Sudan

19 July 2014

New York - Note to correspondents – travel by the Secretary-General to the Middle East

18 July 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message on Nelson Mandela Day
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at General Assembly Informal Plenary Meeting on Nelson Mandela International Day
Ralph Bunche Park, New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Nelson Mandela International Day Public Service Activity
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Malaysian airliner in Ukraine

17 July 2014

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at General Assembly High Level Debate on Investment in Africa
New York - Secretary-General remarks on International Criminal Justice Day
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at photo opportunity with Special Envoy and Deputy Special Envoy for Syria
New York - Note to correspondents – brief press remarks today by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
New York - Note to Correspondents in response to questions on the DPRK’s Missile Launches
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the humanitarian pause in Gaza
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on escalation in Gaza

16 July 2014

Colombia - Secretary-General's video message for the Respira Paz Campaign
Santo Domingo - Secretary-General's address to joint session of congress
Santo Domingo - Remarks at presentation of “Quisqueya sin Miseria” programme

16 July 2014

Tegucigalpa - Secretary-General's message to Conference on Unaccompanied Child Migrants (scroll down for Spanish version)

15 July 2014

New York - Secretary-General's video message to the Economic and Social Council High-Level Event on Sustainable Development and the World Drug Problem
Port-au-Prince - Secretary-General's remarks during visit to the International Olympic Committee “Sports for Hope Centre” [scroll down for French version]
Port-au-Prince - Secretary-General's remarks during visit to police academy and school
Port-au-Prince - Secretary-General's remarks at press conference [Q&A below]
Santo Domingo - Secretary-General's remarks to the press
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Afghanistan

15 July 2014

Kingston - Secretary-General's message to the 20th Session of the International Seabed Authority
Margarita Island - Secretary-General's message to 2014 Special Pre-COP on Climate Change

14 July 2014

Port-au-Prince - Remarks to the press following the Secretary-General's meeting with the President of Haiti, Michel Martelly
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation in Libya
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Security Council Resolution 2165 (2014)

14 July 2014

Los Palmas - Secretary-General's remarks at church service [scroll down for French version]
Los Palmas - Secretary-General's remarks at the launch of the "Total Sanitation" campaign
Los Palmas - Secretary-General's remarks after visiting family affected by cholera

13 July 2014

New York - Note to Correspondents on Secretary-General’s travels to Haiti and the Dominican Republic
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation between Israel and Gaza

11 July 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Population Day

11 July 2014

Bogotá - Secretary-General's message on the occasion of the launch in Colombia of the United Nations Free & Equal Campaign

10 July 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message to high level meeting on Progress achieved in the Prevention and Control of Non Communicable Diseases [delivered by Ms. Susana Malcorra, Chef de Cabinet of the Secretary-General]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council [delivered by Mr. Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs]
New York - Secretary-General's briefing to the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Question of Palestine

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New York, 15 August 2025

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