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21 March 2014 | Statement

International Day of Forests
"It is estimated that 1.6 billion people depend on forests for food, fuel, shelter and income", says the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
27 January 2014 | Statement

International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
"We must be ever vigilant against bigotry, extremist ideologies, communal tensions and discrimination against minorities", the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
12 August 2013 | Statement

International Youth Day
"This year's observance of International Youth Day focuses on the issue of youth migration", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
11 July 2013 | Statement

World Population Day
"I welcome the focus of this year's World Population Day on adolescent pregnancy. This sensitive topic demands global attention", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
20 June 2013 | Statement

World Refugee Day
"There are now more than 45 million refugees and internally displaced people - the highest level in nearly 20 years", 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.
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.
16 November 2012 | Statement

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

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
The focus of this year's celebration is "Indigenous Media, Empowering Indigenous Voices".
11 July 2012 | Statement

World Population Day
"Reproductive health is an indispensable part of the sustainable development equation", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
15 June 2012 | Statement

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
"As we commemorate this Day for the first time, let us all join in reaffirming that the human rights of older persons are as absolute as those of all human beings", says Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General.
29 May 2012 | Statement

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
"Our new observer mission in Syria is the latest example that demonstrates how the international community looks to the United Nations for solutions to emerging challenges", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
21 March 2012 | Statement

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
"Racism undermines peace, security, justice and social progress", states the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
1 December 2011 | Statement

World AIDS Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
16 November 2011 | Statement

International Day of Tolerance
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
24 October 2011 | Statement

United Nations Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
3 October 2011 | Statement

World Habitat Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
1 de October de 2011 | Statement

Día Internacional de las Personas de Edad
Mensaje del Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, Ban Ki-moon.
11 July 2011 | Statement

World Population Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
25 April 2011 | Statement

World Malaria Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.

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