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"Together For Children" UNICEF’s National Campaign in Libya
Zarzis, Tunisia, 21 April 2015 – UNICEF launched ‘Together for Children’, a national campaign with municipalities in Libya.The Campaign aims at providing psychosocial support for the internally displaced children, the establishment of child friendly spaces, the prevention of school dropouts, the…
UNAMID peacekeepers repel two attacks in South Darfur
El Fasher, 24 April 2015 - UNAMID peacekeepers have repelled two attacks by unidentified armed men in Kass, 85 kilometers north-west of Nyala, South Darfur. The ensuing exchange of fire resulted in at least four attackers killed and six peacekeepers and one assailant injured. “I condemn the attacks…
SRSG’s visit to Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan – On 24 April, Miroslav Jenča, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and Head of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia, visited Uzbekistan for meetings with the Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov and the Chairman of the Executive Committee…
UNMISS urges Malakal belligerents to respect UN personnel and property
Juba, 23 April 2015 - The UN Mission in South Sudan deeply regrets the continuation of hostilities in the Upper Nile State capital of Malakal and the resulting displacement of the civilian population.
UNAMID Conducts Peace Workshop for Central Darfur Women
On 22 April 2015, UNAMID’s Communications and Public Information Section (CPIS) in Central Darfur, in collaboration with the Gender Advisory Unit (GAU) and UNAMID Police Gender Office organized a peace workshop for women’s groups in Zalingei. The event, which took place at the Mission’s headquarters…
UNMISS condemns fighting in Malakal
Juba, 22 April 2015 - The UN Mission in South Sudan is gravely concerned about the fighting in the Upper Nile state capital of Malakal that broke out in the evening of Tuesday, 21 April and continued into the early afternoon of today. The precise causes of the violence remain unclear.
Leon Condemns Attack Against Spanish Embassy in Tripoli
21 April 2015 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Leon, strongly condemns the terrorist bombing against the Spanish Embassy in Tripoli. The bombing is the latest in a series of attacks on diplomatic…
Photos: Libyan Women Dialogue Meeting in Tunis, Tunisia 21 April 2015
21 April 2015 – A meeting of representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, in the framework of the political dialogue with the aim of ending the conflict in the country, commenced Tuesday 21 April 2015 in Tunis, Tunisia. The two-day meeting of Libyan Women dialogue track is facilitated…
President of Turkmenistan receives SRSG Jenča
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan – On 21 April, Ambassador Miroslav Jenča, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), was received by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the presence…
Security Council Press Statement on Burundi
The members of the Security Council met on April 16 to discuss the situation in Burundi. They took note that the upcoming elections are an extremely sensitive issue that has the potential to spur violence and undermine the peace sustained for almost a decade in Burundi, in the spirit of the Arusha…