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A cargo plane chartered by the International Organization for Migration carrying items for displaced people crashed in the Unity State capital Bentiu on 17 February, killing a crew member. UNMISS peacekeepers rescued three…
15 February 2014 The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Raimonda Murmokaitė (Lithuania): The members of the Security Council welcomed the formation of a new government in Lebanon…
New York, 15 February 2014 The Secretary-General warmly welcomes today’s announcement of the formation of a new Government in Lebanon, and congratulates Prime Minister Tamam Salam on this important step. The Secretary-General…
17 February 2014 - The United Nations has warned against the return of 130,000 South Sudanese who have fled to neighbouring countries due to continued violence in the country.The UN refugee agency ( UNHCR) is recommending…
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Mogadishu – The joint UN and AMISOM working group on the Human Rights Due Diligence Policy (HRDDP) held its inaugural meeting in Mogadishu on 15 February, discussing a range of ways to build national institutions with a…
On 15 February 2014, the African Union – United Nations Joint Special Representative (JSR) for Darfur, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, addressed the Social Peace Conference organized by the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) in Zalengei…
Kampala, 16 February 2014—African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator Mohamed Ibn Chambas met with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on 12 February during a three-day visit to the country…
14 February 2014 - Building South Sudanese police skills in use of force, UN Police (UNPOL) concluded a five-day training today with a graduation ceremony in Aweil West County, Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State. The main topic of…
KABUL - The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, concluded his two-day visit to Afghanistan today. This was Mr. Feltman’s first visit to Afghanistan since assuming the UN’s top…
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KABUL - The United Nations political chief has said that inclusion and integrity of the upcoming Presidential and Provincial Council elections, slated for 5 April, go hand-in-hand to build credibility of the Afghan vote.In an…
Peter N. Due Since July 2013, Peter Due serves as the Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office in Belgrade (UNOB). From September 2009 to July 2013, he was the Special Assistant to the…
12 February 2014 - Responding to the urgent need for a properly built school, the UNMISS Rwandan Battalion today handed a facility over to the community in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State. The peacekeepers built the…