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MINUSCA loses two peacekeepers in traffic accidents
Two peacekeepers of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), Alex Katurebe and Mbot Gustave Maitre, from Rwanda and Cameroon respectively, succumbed to…
Government officials and partners from Africa’s Great Lakes region confirm local integration as a viable solution to displacement
Nairobi, 7 June 2016 - Government delegations from Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia, hosts to over 3.4 million displaced persons from the Great Lakes region, met on 6-7 June…
SRSG Martin Kobler’s Statement to the Security Council on the Situation in Libya. 06 June 2016
Check against delivery Statement of SRSG Martin Kobler to the Security Council 6 June 2016 Merci Monsieur le Président. Thank you, Mr. President. Monsieur le Président, Membres distingués du Conseil, Vous avez reçu le dernier…
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Mohamed Ibn Chambas congratulates Cameroon and Nigeria for their decision to finalize land boundary demarcation
In his capacity as Chairman of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission (CNMC), the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, chaired today in Yaoundé…
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MINUSCA regrets the death of a CAR civilian during an incident involving its battalion tasked with the presidential security
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) deplores the death of a Central African civilian which occurred on 5 June 2016 during an incident in which a group…
Statement by SRSG Nicholas Haysom on the occasion of Ramadan
KABUL - On behalf of the United Nations in Afghanistan, I would like to present my best wishes for the Holy month of Ramadan, a time of reverence and peace. I sincerely hope that the people of Afghanistan will be able to use…
Towards a Professional Media in Libya
Towards a Professional Media in Libya Libyan managers and journalists agree on an action plan for media reform to promote national reconciliation and enhance freedom of expression Madrid, Spain – 3 June 2016 – A number of…
Libyan Women Conclude Three-Day Parallel Workshops on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution and Woman’s Right and Political Participation
Representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, from diverse backgrounds representing all areas of Libya, concluded today two parallel workshops. Divided into two groups, the participants attended two separate…
“Cultural rights, not a bargaining chip”, UN expert says after first fact-finding visit to Cyprus
“The current political situation in Cyprus creates many obstacles to the exercise of cultural rights”, said United Nations human rights expert Karima Bennoune at the end of her first fact-finding mission to Cyprus. The UN…
Libyan young women and women on top of the Libyan agenda
UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund (Libya Office) organized a workshop on "Strengthening the status of women and their participation in the Libyan society", from 14 to 16 May in collaboration with the National Council…