2005 press releases | United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

United Nations Mission in Sudan

Closure of UNMIS

The United Nation Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) concluded its mandate on 9 July 2011, coinciding with South Sudan’s independence, transitioning to the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to support the new nation’s stability and development.

06 December - Workshop on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights for Members of the Southern Sudan Legislative Assembly

28 November - The international day for the elimination of violence against women

25 November - The distortion of the statements made by SRSG Jan Pronk

31 October - The killing of de-miners in Southern Sudan

10 October - The killing and the abduction of AMIS Personnel in Darfur

28 June - Darfur Mortality Rate Survey

20 May - The JMC hands over its operations in Nuba Mountains to UNMIS

07 May - First Meeting of the Ceasefire Joint Military Committee

27 March - The United Nations addresses misinformation on its operations

23 March - Donors return from Sudan-wide field missions: 35 International Donors – 14 Locations countrywide

18 January - First donor contribution from Sweeden of US$1.5 million to Joint Project in the Nuba Mountains