United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to journalists at a press conference on the occasion of the 71st session of the General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 14, 2016. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday highlighted the global plight of 65 million refugees and the need to help them, his push for entry into force of the Paris climate change accord and the "worsening war in Syria" during a rare full, formal news conference at UN headquarters in New York. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)