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Press Release: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General invites all Member States to event on 21 September aimed at accelerating Paris Agreement entry into force

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has invited leaders from all countries to attend a special event on 21 September to deposit their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession to the Paris Agreement on climate change. The event will also provide an opportunity to other countries to publicly commit to joining or ratifying the agreement before the end of 2016.

In Kenya, Ban calls for broader partnerships, sustainable investments to drive global development

At a United Nations intergovernmental forum opening in Nairobi, Kenya, today, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged participants to focus on strong collaboration, equality and inclusion in trade, finance and investment in order to better align action with agreed-upon sustainable development targets and help restore trust in the global economy.

In Cannes, Ban pitches ad agencies on Global Goals, announces ¡®Common Ground¡¯ partnership

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on advertising and creative communication professionals to wage ¡°the biggest-ever campaign for humanity¡± by supporting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a 15-year anti-poverty, pro-planet action plan, adopted by 193 Member States last year.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General to Visit Solar Impulse at JFK Airport

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will meet with the pilots and founders of the Solar Impulse, the first solar plane capable of flying day and night without using a drop of fuel that is attempting to circumnavigate the globe, on Monday, 13 June, during the expedition¡¯s stopover in New York City.

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