Latest Statements

05 September 2024

Beijing, China - Secretary-General's remarks to Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit [as delivered]

02 September 2024

Bled, Slovenia - Secretary-General's video message to the Bled Strategic Forum

Shanghai, China - Secretary-General's remarks to workshop on artificial intelligence and capacity building [as delivered]

31 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day for People of African Descent [scroll down for French version]

30 August 2024

Dili, Timor-Leste - Secretary-General's remarks to Timor-Leste's Parliament

Dili, Timor Leste - Secretary-General's remarks at the 25th Anniversary of the Popular Consultation [as delivered]

29 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day Against Nuclear Tests [scroll down for French version]

28 August 2024

Paris, France - Secretary-General's message to the International Disability Inclusion Conference: Harnessing the Transformational Impact of Para Sport

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the occupied West Bank

26 August 2024

Nuku'alofa, Tonga - Secretary-General's remarks to the opening of the Pacific Islands Forum

25 August 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the situation on the Blue Line

23 August 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the seventh anniversary of the displacement of Rohingya people and other communities from Myanmar

22 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message for the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief [scroll down for French version]

21 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism [scroll down for French version]

19 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on World Humanitarian Day [scroll down for French version]

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the detention of United Nations personnel in Yemen

17 August 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the decision of the Sudanese authorities to re-open the Adre border crossing

13 August 2024

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Secretary-General's video message to the International Summit of Young Leaders [Spanish only]

12 August 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on International Youth Day 2024: “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development” [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council - on Addressing the Historical Injustice and Enhancing Africa's Effective Representation in the Security Council [bilingual as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French]

Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016)