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NEW YORK - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Feridun Sinirlioğlu of Türkiye as the Special Coordinator, Independent Assessment Mandated by Security Council Resolution 2679…
On 18-24 April, UNOAU in collaboration with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPTC), supported the AU Commission in the design and delivery of the Training, Mental Health and Psycho-social Support…
On 25 April, the Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the UN and incoming President of the UNSC for the month of May, Pascale Baeriswyl, and the Ambassador of Uganda to Ethiopia and the AU, incoming Chair of the AUPSC…
Today the United Nations temporarily relocated its internationally-recruited personnel from Khartoum to Port Sudan for onward evacuation to neighboring countries where they will work remotely, as a measure to reduce risks to…
On 24 April, UNOAU participated in a briefing of the Group of Friends of the AU-UN Partnership held at the African Union Commission. The meeting was co-chaired by Ambassador Hope Tumukunde of Rwanda and Ambassador Stian…
On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, I would like to extend my heartfelt wishes to the Libyan people inside and outside the country. I hope that the joy of Eid, after the blessed month of Ramadan, will strengthen solidarity for…
New York, 22 April 2023 On International Mother Earth Day, we reflect on humanity’s most important relationship — our relationship with the natural world. From the air we breathe to the water we drink to the soil that grows…
The Trilateral Mechanism (AU-IGAD-UN) welcomes the announcement by the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces to a ceasefire to restore calm in Sudan during Eid El-Fitr. The AU-IGAD-UN envoys in Sudan note that the…
Mogadishu – The United Nations family in Somalia extends warm greetings and congratulations to all Somalis on the occasion of Eid-al-Fitr. “As we come to the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the United Nations wishes a…
Speaking at the 9307th meeting of the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Great Lakes region on Wednesday , 19 April , the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy, Huang Xia, told the Council that the region is…
Ahead of the presidential and general election scheduled to take place in October 2023, Liberian political parties and stakeholders committed themselves on April 4 in Farmington to ensure peaceful, transparent, and credible…
Mogadishu – The United Nations family in Somalia extends warm greetings and congratulations to all Somalis on the occasion of Eid-al-Fitr. “As we come to the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the United Nations wishes a…