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22 May 2013 | Statement

International Day for Biological Diversity
"Biodiversity and the ecosystem services it provides are central to achieving the vision of a water secure world", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
17 May 2013 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
"Let us make the best of technology to dramatically reduce traffic fatalities. This can save millions of lives", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
17 May 2013 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
"Let us make the best of technology to dramatically reduce traffic fatalities. This can save millions of lives", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
3 May 2013 | Statement

World Press Freedom Day
"As we mark World Press Freedom Day, let us pledge to do our utmost to enable all journalists in all media to do their jobs", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
22 March 2013 | Statement

World Water Day
"Water is a common resource. Let us use it more intelligently and waste less so all get a fair share", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
21 March 2013 | Statement

World Down Syndrome Day
"Working together, we can help build an equitable, just and inclusive world that celebrates diversity, is free of discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
21 March 2013 | Statement

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
"We must join forces to end racism, and sport can help reach this goal. On this International Day, let us recommit to ending racial discrimination and realizing our vision of justice, equality and freedom from fear for all", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
21 March 2013 | Statement

International Day of Forests
"I urge governments, businesses and all sectors of society to commit to reducing deforestation, preventing forest degradation, reducing poverty and promoting sustainable livelihoods for all forest-dependent peoples", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2013 | Statement

International Women's Day
"We declare that we will prosecute crimes against women - and never allow women to be subjected to punishments for the abuses they have suffered", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
20 February 2013 | Statement

World Day of Social Justice
"We must strengthen and build institutions and develop policies that promote inclusive development", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
18 December 2012 | Statement

International Migrants Day
"Migration is a global issue that is rightly attracting more and more global attention", states Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General.
10 December 2012 | Statement

Human Rights Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
3 December 2012 | Statement

International Day of Persons with Disabilities
"Our challenge is to provide all people with the equality of access they need and deserve", says Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, in his message.
29 November 2012 | Statement

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
23 November 2012 | Statement

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
"We must fundamentally challenge the culture of discrimination that allows violence to continue", indicates the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, in his message.
16 November 2012 | Statement

International Day for Tolerance
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
24 October 2012 | Statement

United Nations Day
"On this day, let us reaffirm our commitment to live up to the ideals of the United Nations Charter and build a better world for all", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
17 October 2012 | Statement

International Day for Eradication of Poverty
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
1 October 2012 | Statement

World Habitat Day
"Changing Cities, Building Opportunities".
21 September 2012 | Statement

International Day of Peace
On this day, the United Nations calls for a complete cessation of hostilities around the world.

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