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  1. Remarks by the Secretary-General at a ceremony marking the one-year countdown to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games (as prepared for delivery)

    ... and education through sport. I trust that Russia, as the future steward of the Olympic Truce, will use the spirit of the ... responsible environmental stewardship.   I welcome Russia’s Bilateral Statement on the Olympic Truce together with the United ...

  2. Secretary-General's press encounter with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov [Full Transcript]

    Sochi, Russia Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... progress in the Middle East Peace Process. I appreciate Russia’s calls for re-engagement with the Quartet. We must join forces to ... process. Again, I expressed my sincere appreciation for Russia’s engagement.             I welcome Russia’s ...

  3. Secretary-General's press conference with H.E. Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation

    ... we have discussed. I underlined the importance of Russia's continued support for the United Nations to advance our common agenda: ... governance. As a member of the G-8 and G-20 and BRICS, Russia is in a unique position to support the UN's role in global governance. ...

  4. Press conference by the Secretary-General and Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD – on the launch of the second brief by the Global Crisis Response Group 

    ... food production, and the food and fertilizer produced by Russia, must be brought back into world markets – despite the war.  I ... production, as well as the food and fertilizer produced by Russia into world markets – despite the war.  Restoring fertilizer ...

  5. Note to Correspondents: Press statement by United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura

    ... contacts with many others, in particular including obviously Russia and a number of European countries.   The Secretary-General, with ... to me, having also, I presume, discussed it with both Russia and Iran, a list of 50 names. I have conveyed to the Government of Syria ...

  6. Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Dr. Alexander Bedritsky, Advisor on Climate Change to the President of Russia

    ... Bedritsky, Advisor on Climate Change to the President of Russia, on the margins of the UN Climate Change Conference. The Secretary-General noted Russia’s tremendous potential to contribute to emissions reductions. He ...

  7. Note to correspondents: Transcript of Press Stakeout by Senior Adviser to the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Jan Egeland

    ... others have been able to do so.  It’s a good thing that Russia have military police now allocated to many areas, and they work to ... that scenario.  There is intensive diplomatic activity with Russia, Turkey, Iran, Syrian government and armed opposition groups to avoid ...

  8. ​Note to Correspondents: Transcript of stakeout by Special Advisor to the UN Special Envoy, Jan Egeland

    ... promises, engagements, letters, meetings etc. promising that Russia will help to get this aid. So at the end of the year how do you assess these promises? The role of Russia on humanitarian access, what do you think that Russia can do better? ...

  9. Press Encounter with the Secretary-General and Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission following their meeting

    ... United Nations. Q: Regarding the escalation between Russia and eastern Europe. Now you are moving your missiles east of Europe and ... the kind of relations that we in Europe want to have with Russia. We in the European Commission will stay interested in developing ...

  10. Note to Correspondents: Transcript of Press Stakeout by United Nations Senior Adviser, Jan Egeland

    ... very important agreement reached between the President of Russia and the President of Turkey.  We were informed of the details of the ... details are being worked out and that the two countries, Russia and Turkey, will be in contact with us as humanitarians, to explain how ...