COP21: The 21st meeting of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Ban Ki-moon at the Paris Agreement Closing Ceremony, 12 December 2015
This is a photo of Ban Ki-moon on the podium with other leaders in Paris, celebrating the completion of the final Paris Agreement on Climate Change on the day the Agreement was finalized. On the far left is Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC; next to her is Ban Ki-moon; on other side of Ban is Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris (COP21); and on far right is François Hollande, President of France.
Secretary-General's Press Encounter (Full Transcript), 3 December 2015
Secretary-General's Press Conference at COP21 (Full Transcript), 7 December 2015
Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, 11 December 2015
Secretary-General's Remarks at Press Encounter, 14 December 2015
Letter from Ban Ki-moon to Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, 17 February 2016
This is a letter from Ban Ki-moon to Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, thanking her for her outstanding service in support of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and bringing about the Paris Agreement.
Letter to all heads of state/government; letter is dated 7 March 2016, cover letter is dated 10 March 2016
This is a letter to all Member States signed by François Hollande, President of France; Ms. Ségolène Royal, President of COP21, and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, encouraging all leaders to attend the Paris Agreement signing ceremony on 22 April 2016 in New York at UN Headquarters.
Letter from Ban Ki-moon, inviting people to speak at the Climate Action conference, 5 April 2016
In this letter the Secretary-General invites Stakeholders of the Paris Agreement to speak at the Climate Action conference to take place 5-6 May 2016 in Washington, D.C. He encourages them to maintain the momentum. This is an example of Ban Ki-moon’s efforts to keep a focus on climate change.
Letter to Ban Ki-moon from Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, 11 April 2016
Noon Briefing led by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General the Day before the Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony, 21 April 2016
Letter to Ban Ki-moon Congratulating Him for Achieving 175 Signatures by Member States to the Paris Agreement on 22 April 2016; date of letter is 29 April 2016
Noon Briefing by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General where he talks about the Climate Action conference held in Washington, D.C., 5 May 2016
Photo of Ban Ki-moon speaking at the COP22 meeting on Climate Change that took place in Morocco, 15 November 2016
Ban Ki-moon is speaking at the podium for the Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC (COP22) as the first follow-up meeting after Paris.