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04 June 2014

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's call with Dr. Riek Machar, former Vice-President of South Sudan
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the opening of the exhibition by Poland: "The End of the System" [as prepared for delivery]

03 June 2014

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain
New York - Secretary-General's video message on the retirement of Michael Douglas from Board of Ploughshares Fund
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks at "Mini-Concert" by Midori
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Launch of Video Campaign on Ending Sexual Violence through Gender Equality
New York - Secretary-General's message to the Association of Former International Civil Servants (AFICS)
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the announcement of a Palestinian Government of National Consensus
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Egypt

02 June 2014

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to ECOSOC Youth Forum
New York - Secretary-General's remarks following meeting with the Honorable Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the United States’ announcement to limit Power Plant Pollution
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the abdication of His Majesty King Juan Carlos of Spain

01 June 2014

Singapore - Secretary-General's message for World Cities Summit, Singapore International Water Week and CleanEnviro Summit

31 May 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message on World No Tobacco Day

30 May 2014

Toronto - Secretary-General's remarks at Summit on Maternal, New-born and Child Health: “Saving Every Woman, Every Child: Within Arm’s Reach” [as delivered]
Toronto - Secretary-General's remarks at press conference with Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, and Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on elections in Malawi

29 May 2014

Toronto - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with HE Mr. Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania
Toronto - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with HE Mr. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada
New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks at wreath-laying Ceremony in Commemoration of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Dag Hammarskjold Medal Ceremony marking the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Algiers, Algeria - Secretary-General's video message to the XVII Ministerial Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement
Zagreb - Secretary-General's video message to conferences on ending sexual violence [first aired in Zagreb on 29 May; then London, 11-13 June 2014]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Social Innovation Summit
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Medal Parade on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Central African Republic [scroll down for French version]

28 May 2014

New York - Readout of Secretary-General's telephone conversation with Mr. Petro Poroschenko, President-elect of Ukraine
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at High-Level Review on Sanctions
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Media Launch of Sanitation Campaign

27 May 2014

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Tomislav Nikolic, President of the Republic of Serbia
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Economic and Social Council 2014 Integration Segment
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on South Sudan

26 May 2014

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the death of Diego Cordovez

26 May 2014

Abuja - Secretary-General's message to the Second Consultative Meeting on the Development of the Sahel Region

25 May 2014

New York - The Secretary-General's Message on Africa Day
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Lebanon
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on shooting in Brussels

24 May 2014

New York - Message on the 50th Anniversary of Australian Police Participation in United Nations Peacekeeping
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attack on the Somali Federal Parliament
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Darfur
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the elections in Malawi
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Libya

23 May 2014

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day to End Obstatric Fistula
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to High-Level Event of the General Assembly on "Achieving Poverty Eradication through Full Employment and Decent Work for All in the Post-2015 Development Agenda"
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to High-Level Event of the General Assembly on "Achieving Poverty Eradication through Full Employment and Decent Work for All in the Post-2015 Development Agenda"
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria

22 May 2014

Shanghai - Secretary-General's Remarks at Fudan University
Shanghai - Secretary-General's Remarks at Lunch on Maternal and Child Health Hosted by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the National Health and Family Planning Commission.

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