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World Oceans Day - UN Secretary-General’s Message for 2017
“Our Oceans, Our Future” The oceans make our home a blue planet. The oceans regulate climate, generate oxygen, and provide ecosystem services, energy and minerals. The life teeming below their surfaces and along the…
Central African Republic: UN mission determined to fulfil mandate despite attacks on peacekeepers
The United Nations envoy for the Central African Republic today warned against increasing attacks on civilians and peacekeeping personnel while stressing the need to reenergize the political process to achieve sustainable…
Afghan Government must work to build trust in an 'increasingly fragile environment' – UN envoy
Warning that the recent surge of violent attacks in Afghanistan could signal a much worse and more fragile period ahead, the United Nations envoy for the country today called for urgent action to strengthen stability…
“Nimble and pro-active” peacekeeping response to be replicated in other crisis situations in South Sudan
“Nimble and pro-active” peacekeeping response to be replicated in other crisis situations in South Sudan United Nations peacekeepers in South Sudan have been praised by the most senior UN official in the country for a “nimble…
The people of South Sudan are ‘desperate for peace,’ but political crisis persists – UN peacekeeping chief
Deliberate actions by the Government and opposition armed forces as well as other actors to advance their political goals continue to severely undermine efforts to get the country back on the path to peace and development…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.169
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.169 UNMISS PoC sites Update No.169
Yei hosts a ‘run for peace’ marathon
Yei hosts a ‘run for peace’ marathon Over 200 men and women from Yei River State participated in a ‘peace marathon’ organised by UNMISS in conjunction with the Ministry of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports. The first…
Message from the Head of UNAMID on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr
El Fasher, 22 June 2017 – On behalf of the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I would like to extend greetings and best wishes to the people and Government of Sudan on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Eid…
Workshop on Civil-Military Relations Kicks off in Torit, Aims to Build Trust
Workshop on Civil-Military Relations Kicks off in Torit, Aims to Build Trust UNMISS commenced a three-day workshop on civil-military relations and community policing on Tuesday. The workshop aims to restore trust and mutual…
UNMIL Deputy SRSG urges enactment of Liberia Land Rights Bill
UNMIL Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General (DSRSG) for Peace Consolidation, Yacoub El Hillo addresses a national forum on land concessions and conflict mitigation and prevention in Monrovia. Monrovia - UNMIL…