Latest Statements

25 March 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: "Creating Global Freedom: Countering Racism with Justice in Societies & Among Nations [scroll down for French version]

23 March 2024

New York - Secretary-General's video message for Earth Hour [scroll down for French version]

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

22 March 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Ukraine

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on terrorist attack in the Russian Federation

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

21 March 2024

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

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [scroll down for French version]

20 March 2024

Seoul, Republic of Korea - Secretary-General's video message for the Third Summit for Democracy

19 March 2024

New York - Secretary-General's video message -on the launch of the World Meteorological Organization's State of the Global Climate Report

18 March 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Myanmar

Mons, Belgium - Secretary-General's video message for the 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities

New York - Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council - on Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation [bilingual, as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French]

16 March 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the Democratic Republic of the Congo [scroll down for French]

15 March 2024

New York - Secretary-General's message on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia [scroll down for French version]

New York - Secretary-General's remarks on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia [bilingual as delivered; scroll down for all-English and all-French]

14 March 2024

Austria, Vienna - Secretary-General's video message to the High-level Segment of the 67th Commission on Narcotic Drugs

13 March 2024

New York - Secretary-General's remarks at the Townhall Meeting with Civil Society on the Occasion of the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women [as delivered]

New York - Secretary-General's video message on the Human Development Report 2023-24: Reimagining Cooperation in a Polarized World

12 March 2024

New York - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Haiti [scroll down for French]

Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016)