UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon 21, issued a statement, in China's Sichuan Lushan earthquake casualties and damage expressed deep grief. He said the Chinese government and people in the statement sincere condolences, sympathy for people because of the earthquake and the loss of loved ones and deeply affected, and said the United Nations is ready to provide necessary assistance and relief work to mobilize all international support.
联合国秘书长潘基文21日发表声明，对中国四川芦山地震造成的人员伤亡和破坏表示深切悲痛。他在声明中对中国政府及人民表示诚挚的慰问，对因地震而失去亲人和深受影响的人们表示深切同情，并表示联合国随时准备为救灾工作提供所需的援助和调动一切国际支持。