Dakar, November 28, 2014- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and High Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, firmly condemns yesterday and today’s bomb…

Beirut, Lebanon 27 November 2014 The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly welcomed today the collective effort of the Lebanese authorities and the Palestinian groups in the refugee camps in Lebanon to…

KABUL - One week ahead of the landmark London Conference on Afghanistan, the most senior United Nations official in the country today reaffirmed the world body’s commitment to support Afghan economic, security and human…

26 November 2014 - The members of the Security Council expressed their profound concern about the deteriorating situation in Libya and its impact on regional peace and stability. The members of the Security Council underlined…

KABUL - Representatives from civil society groups across Afghanistan today issued a set of recommendations to the government, ahead of the London Conference, to maintain and build upon the country’s achievements in democratic…

Al Baida, Libya/Beirut, Lebanon 25 November 2014 - Libyan Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA), United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) concluded a two day workshop…

Dakar, November 25, 2014- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and High-level Representative of the Secretary General to Nigeria, Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, is appalled by the criminal suicide…

25 November 2014 - The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Peace-Building Office in Guinea-Bissau, known as UNIOGBIS, so that it can continue to assist in tackling a range of political…

New York, 25 November 2014 - The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by the recent escalation of violence in Libya, including the air strikes in Tripoli and the Nafousa Mountains in the west, as well as in Benghazi and its…

25 November 2014 -Against the backdrop of the dangerous escalation in military operations in Libya and on-going UN mediation efforts to contain the situation, on 25 November SRSG Leon spoke by phone to Prime Minister Abdullah…

KABUL - Nationwide television and radio debates have spotlighted the critical importance of protecting women and girls from violence, as well as the requirement for authorities to meet their legal obligations.The roundtable…

Nairobi, 24 November 2014 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, Saïd Djiniit, is deeply concerned by the growing trend of incidents and massacres in Beni, in the eastern Democratic Republic…