News from our Missions
UN News Centre (New York) 24 June 2010 - Members of the Security Council wrapped up their visit to Afghanistan today, voicing their continued support for the country’s efforts to build a lasting peace and stressing the need…
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The United Nations (UN) family in Sierra Leone recently on Saturday 5th June, 2010 celebrated the National Tree Planting Day with the people of Kafu Bullum chiefdom with the aim of raising awareness among people in that part…
KABUL - We are at the beginning of a process where Afghan institutions are running their own elections and doing this for the first time. We are at the beginning of a process where Afghan institutions are running their own…
KABUL - The visit has been very productive, thanks to the excellent organization of UNAMA. It was also thanks to the sincerity of our interlocutors. FULL TRANSCRIPT OPENING REMARKS IN DARI The visit has been very productive…
UN News Centre (New York) 23 June 2010 - The top United Nations envoy in Afghanistan today voiced discontent with the process of vetting candidates ahead of September’s parliamentary elections, stating that it has not…
23 June 2010 - We are at the beginning of a process where Afghan institutions are running their own elections and doing this for the first time. The vetting of candidates was carried out, at their request, by the Ministry of…
23 June 2010 - The United Nations Security Council members continued to hold meetings in Kabul today during their visit to Afghanistan. Security Council members met with the Chairman,Fazal Ahmad Manawi, and commissioners of…
23 June 2010 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Guinea-Bissau today underscored the need for the country's political and military authorities to reaffirm engagement to implement Security Sector Reform…
23 June 2010 - Two hospitals with a total bed capacity of 120 are being built in the eastern province of Paktya where health care is gaining ground. Already home to three hospitals with a total bed capacity of 110, Paktya is…
22 June 2010 - The United Nations Security Council held a series of meetings in Kabul today, its first full day since arriving in Afghanistan in the evening of 22 June. The 15-member delegation had a two-hour meeting with…
21 June 2010 - The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) opened the first human rights centre for students of Herat University last week. During the inauguration Dr Sima Samar, AIHRC Country Director, said…