News from our Missions
NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council heard a briefing today by the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, received an assessment of the situation in Afghanistan…
KABUL - UNAMA Human Rights Unit Director Georgette Gagnon and AIHRC Deputy Chairman Ahmad Fahim Hakim release the report at the UNAMA office in Kabul. Transcript
New York, 22 December 2010 – The UN Security Council adopts Resolution 1964 (2010) extending the mandate of AMISOM until 30 September 2011 and raising its troop level to 12,000.
Communiqué of the 37 th Extra-Ordinary Session of the IGAD Council of Ministers. New York, 22 September 2010
NEW YORK - There is an increasing sense that conditions for reconciliation in Afghanistan are becoming more favourable and that there may soon be a real opportunity for a political dialogue leading to a settlement, Secretary…
KHOST - As many as 1,500 development projects, benefiting more than 20,000 families, have been executed under the National Solidarity Programme (NSP) of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) in Khost…
19 December 2010 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has emphasized his warning against attacks on the United Nations peacekeeping force in Côte d'Ivoire or attempts to obstruct their work, saying there will consequences for…
ASHGABAT - ASTANA - BRUSSELS The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and Head of Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Miroslav Jenca, the Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office…
17 December 2010 -- The United Nations ramped up its efforts to resolve the violent post-electoral crisis in Côte d'Ivoire today, demanding that outgoing President Laurent Gbagbo step down in the face of opposition leader…
New York/Vienna 16 December 2010 - (UNODC) - A multi-agency programme launched today in New York will help curb drug trafficking and organized crime in West Africa, a hub for cocaine trafficking from Latin America to Europe…
Communiqué of the 3 rd Plenary Meeting of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia.