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India’s global potential: Blog by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to visit India, a country with great global potential that has a major role to play in addressing some of the challenges before the international community, including poverty, terrorism and climate change, says UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. |
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UN Secretary-General launches YoUNg@70 campaign with Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi and UN Goodwill Ambassadors 12 January 2015 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon joined Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi and a host of UN Goodwill Ambassadors, including cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, actor Sharmila Tagore and actor-activist Nandita Das in launching the YoUNg@70 campaign to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. |
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UN Secretary-General delivers the Thirteenth Sapru House UN Lecture 12 January 2015 Delivering the 13th Sapru House UN Lecture on ‘India and the United Nations in a Changing Word’, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed a wide range of topics, including terrorism, nuclear responsibility, women’s rights and sustainable development. The Lecture was hosted by the Indian Council for World Affairs. |
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UN Secretary-General inaugurates 10 MW solar power plant in Gujarat 11 January 2015 Inaugurating a 10 MW solar power plant built over the Narmada canal in Vadodara, Gujarat, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon commended India’s efforts to dramatically scale-up solar power to comprise more than 10 percent of the energy mix by 2022 |
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls for sustainable development at Vibrant Gujarat 11 January 2015 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed the Vibrant Gujarat Summit and called for the need for sustainable development, inclusive growth and climate action in India and globally in 2015. |
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Sabarmati Ashram
11 January 2015 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Sabarmati Gandhi Ashram and paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi invoking the importance of Gandhi’s ideals to counter growing radicalization, fundamentalism and extremism across the world. |
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in India 10 January 2015 |
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives in New Delhi on his fourth official visit to India.