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04 May 2012

New York - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks to ECOSOC Conference on Creating a Sustainable Future: Empowering Youth with Better Job Opportunities
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Bombings in Dagestan

03 May 2012

New York - Secretary-General's message for World Press Freedom Day
New York - Secretary-General's remarks on World Press Freedom Day

01 May 2012

Yangon, Myanmar - Secretary-General's remarks at Global Compact event [as prepared for delivery]
Geneva - Message to United Nations-Organization of Islamic Cooperation General Meeting
Yangon, Myanmar - Joint press encounter by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi [scroll down for Q&A]
Yangon, Myanmar - Secretary-General's Press Conference in Yangon [see Q&A below]

30 April 2012

Nai Pyi Taw - Readout of Secretary-General’s meetings with H.E. President Thein Sein and other senior Government officials of Myanmar
Nayptitaw, Myanmar - Secretary-General's remarks at Census Event
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - Secretary-General's address to Union Assembly of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Syria

29 April 2012

New York - The Secretary-General's Message on the Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical
New York - The Secretary-General's Message on the International Day of Search and Rescue Dogs

28 April 2012

Mumbai - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Prithviraj Chavan, Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, India
Mumbai - Remarks by the Secretary-General at a Reception for Civil Society, the Private Sector and the Creative Community in Support of "Every Woman, Every Child" [as prepared for delivery]

27 April 2012

New Delhi - Readout of the Secretary-General's meetings with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Minister of external Affairs S.M. Krishna of India
New Delhi - Secretary-General's Remarks to Jamia Millia Islamia University [as prepared for delivery]
New Delhi - Secretary-General's remarks at press stakeout with Indian External Affairs Minister
New Delhi - Secretary-General's remarks at New Delhi press conference [scroll down for Q&A]
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Explosions in Ukraine

26 April 2012

New Delhi - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Ghulam Nabi Azad, Minister of Health and Family Welfare of India
New Delhi - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Dr. Satya Paul Agarwal, Secretary General of Indian Red Cross Society
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the 26th anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Special Court for Sierra Leone's Judgment in the Charles Taylor Case
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Syria

25 April 2012

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Security Council meeting on "Threats to International peace and Security : Improving UN Capacity to Assist States to Counter Illicit Flows"
New York - Secretary-General's message on World Malaria Day

24 April 2012

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Nikola Poposki, Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Meeting of Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Principals [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the legalization of illegal outposts in the West Bank
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Bahrain

23 April 2012

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Commission on Population and Development
New York - Secretary-General's remarks to High Level Delegation of Mayors and Regional Authorities [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at World Malaria Day NETworking Reception
New York - Secretary-General's remarks at Dinner Hosted by H.R.H. Princess Astrid of Belgium in Conjunction with World Malaria Day [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Secretary-General's press encounter following the meeting of the Group of Friends on Myanmar
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the situation between Sudan and South Sudan

22 April 2012

New York - Secretary-General's message on International Mother Earth Day

21 April 2012

New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s telephone calls to H.E. Mr. Demetris Christofias, Greek Cypriot Leader, and to H.E. Mr. Dervis Eroglu, Turkish Cypriot Leader
Doha - Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at opening ceremony of UNCTAD XIII
New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Adoption of Security Council resolution on Syria (UNSMIS)

20 April 2012

Washington, DC - Secretary-General's remarks at Center for Global Development event on "Delivering Sustainable Energy for All: Opportunities at Rio+20" [as prepared for delivery]
New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the situation between Sudan and South Sudan

19 April 2012

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to Security Council on Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Disarmament and Security
New York - Secretary-General's press encounter on Syria

19 April 2012

Damascus - Note to correspondents - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Joint Special Envoy for Syria

18 April 2012

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Mali [scroll down for French version]

17 April 2012

Luxembourg City - Readout of the Secretary-General’s meetings in Luxembourg
New York - Readout of the Secretary-General’s telephone call with Dr. Jim Yong Kim, newly-appointed World Bank President

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