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16 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's telephone conversations with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Mahmoud Abbas

16 May 2013

The Hague - Secretary-General's message to the International Forum on the international Day against Homophobia and Transphobia

15 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Families - "Advancing Social Integration and Intergenerational Solidarity"
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at launch of Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction
New York - Note to Correspondents in response to questions regarding Nigeria State of Emergency

15 May 2013

Brussels - Secretary-General's message to High-Level Conference on Support and Development of Mali

14 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Nicolas Tiangaye, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (CAR)
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to reception marking the 50th anniversary of Kuwait joining the United Nations [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Note to Correspondents in response to questions regarding China’s effort in support of Middle East peace process

14 May 2013

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Appointment of Ambassador Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo as the next Director-General of the WTO

13 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Republic of Togo
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ms. Dipu Moni, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the General Assembly's high-level meeting on Improving the Coordination of Efforts against Trafficking in Persons
New York - Secretary-General's Remarks to the Security Council Open Debate on Combating Terrorism in Africa in the Context of Peacekeeping and International Security
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to Group of Friends of the UN Alliance of Civilizations
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at Economic and Social Council Meeting on Integrating the Social, Economic and Environmental Dimensions of Sustainable Development
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the death of AFISMA Deputy Force Commander {scroll down for French}

12 May 2013

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the release of UNDOF peacekeepers
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on national elections in Pakistan

11 May 2013

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the car-bomb attacks in southeastern Turkey

10 May 2013

New York - The Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at NYU Center on International Cooperation Meeting on the Future of International Engagement in Afghanistan
New York - Note to Correspondents in response to questions concerning the number of AMISOM casualties in Somalia

09 May 2013

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Spring Luncheon of the United Nations Hospitality Committee [As prepared for delivery]
New York - Transcript of Deputy Secretary-General's press conference
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the upcoming national elections in Pakistan

08 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Ioannis Kasoulides, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the High-Level Event on Human Security
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Working Luncheon on Sustainable Urban Development and Tourism [as delivered]
New York - Deputy Secretary-General's closing remarks to the High-Level Event on Human Security [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Russia-United States understandings to resolve the Syrian conflict

07 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Leonid Kozhara, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Every Woman Every Child Taking Action Summit [as prepared for delivery]
London - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to the Second London Conference on Somalia [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the detention of UNDOF peacekeepers
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the death of a peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [Scroll down for the French version]

06 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with Ms. Park Geun-hye, President of the Republic of Korea
New York - Secretary-General's video message for Global Road Safety Week
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at United Nations Global Compact Board Meeting [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks on Meeting the Challenges of the Health MDGs and Beyond
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Bangladesh

05 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General's telephone conversation with Secretary-General of League of Arab States
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on reports of Israeli strike in Syria

04 May 2013

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on attack in Abyei

02 May 2013

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with the five permanent members of the Security Council
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with the Justice Minister of the State of Israel
New York - Secretary-General's message on World Press Freedom Day
New York / Paris - Joint message from Secretary-General of UN, Ban Ki-moon, and Ms. Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day
New York - Secretary-General's remarks on World Press Freedom Day

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