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20 November 2006

Geneva - Secretary-General's remarks on accepting the Prize of the Fondation pour Geneve

Geneva - Secretary-General's joint press encounter with Mr. Mehmet Ali Talat, Turkish Cypriot Leader (Secretary-General's remarks only)

18 November 2006

St. Gallen - Address of the Secretary-General on Accepting the Max Schmidheiny Freedom Prize

St. Gallen - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Lebanon

16 November 2006

Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's speech to the Africa Development Forum

Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's remarks upon sigining of UN-AU Agreeement and launch of ECA Business Plan

Addis Ababa - Secretary-General's press conference following the High Level Consultation on the situation in Darfur, held at African Union Headquarters (unofficial transcript) [Scroll down for text of Conclusions of Consultation on Darfur]

15 November 2006

Nairobi - Secretary-General`s Address to the UN Climate Change Conference

Nairobi - Secretary-General's press conference at the Climate Change Conference

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (scroll down for English and French versions]

15 November 2006

New York - Secretary-General's message to the last Tsunami Global Consortium Meeting

14 November 2006

Nairobi - Secretary-General's remarks upon receiving from Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart

13 November 2006

Brussels - Secretary-General's video message for the European Development Days (13 - 17 November 2006)

13 November 2006

Istanbul - Secretary-General's address upon receiving Alliance of Civilizations Report

Istanbul - Secretary-General's joint press encounter with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero of Spain after the final meeting of the High-Level Group of the Alliance of Civilizations (Secretary-General's rem

New York - Secretary-General's message to the State Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons to mark the entry into force of Protocol V on Explosive Remnants of War

12 November 2006

Notre Dame, Indiana - Secretary-General's message to University of Notre Dame Conference

10 November 2006

New York - Secretary-General's remarks on the 60th Anniversary of the Commission on the Status of Women

New York - Secretary-General's remarks for Special Olympics World Summer Games Forum

New York - Secretary-General's press encounter after opening of the 2007 Shanghai Olympics Exhibit (unofficial transcript)

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Sri Lanka

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Central African Republic [scroll down for English and French versions]

10 November 2006

Busan - Secretary-General's message to Ministerial Conference on Transport organized by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

09 November 2006

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to an informal meeting of the General Assembly on the Report of the High-level Panel on System-wide Coherence

08 November 2006

New York - Secretary-General's press encounter following Security Council monthly luncheon (unofficial transcript)

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Nepal

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Middle East

07 November 2006

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Myanmar

07 November 2006

Geneva - Secretary-General's message to the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

06 November 2006

Buenos Aires - Secretary-general's message to the 38th plenary assembly of the World Federation of United Nations Associations

Geneva - Secretary-General's message to the Eighth Annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol II to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

04 November 2006

New York - Secretary-General's message on the 50th anniversary of the creation of the first United Nations Peacekeeping Operation

New York - Secretary-General's message for Rotary International Conference

New York - Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on China-Africa Summit

03 November 2006

Montevideo - Secretary-General's address to the XVI Ibero-American Summit [as prepared for delivery] [Scroll down for Spanish version]

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Middle East

02 November 2006

Bali - Secretary-General's message to seminar on strengthening global disarmament and non-proliferation

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General Darfur

01 November 2006

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the lifting of immunity of a UN staff member

31 October 2006

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Korean Peninsula

30 October 2006

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly on "Investing in People"

Washington, DC - Oliver Tambo Lecture, followed by question and answer session

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Bangladesh

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (scroll down for English and French versions]

30 October 2006

Athens - Secretary-General's message to the Internet Governance Forum

29 October 2006

New York - Address to UN Global Youth Leadership Summit

29 October 2006

Doha - Secretary-General's message to the Sixth International Conference on New and Restored Democracies

27 October 2006

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General following the meeting of the heads of the Principal Organs of the United Nations

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Special Representative for Sudan Jan Pronk

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Noon Briefing Highlights

New York, 24 July 2025

SECRETARY-GENERAL FOLLOWING WITH CONCERN REPORTS OF ARMED CLASHES AT THE BORDER BETWEEN CAMBODIA AND THAILAND…
ICJ CLIMATE RULING A 'VICTORY FOR OUR PLANET' – UNDERSCORES UN CHIEF…
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