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Ban Ki-moon expressed his concern about an attack against the wife of an opposition leader
The Secretary-General has expressed his concern at the report of an apparent assassination attempt on Sundayagainst Annonciate Haberisoni, wife of Burundian opposition leader Agathon Rwasa, as Burundi prepares for general elections in two months. This act threatens to heighten tensions and entrench…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Remarks to the Press after meeting Prime Minister Tamam Salam
Good morning, I just had a very productive meeting with Prime Minister Tamam Salam. As you know, I recently returned from New York and Washington, but New York for the regular briefing of the Security Council on resolution 1701 but very much also on the whole of Lebanon approach which we have…
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA)...
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Dakar, 27 March 2015 - Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA), calls on all candidates, political parties, state institutions, and citizens of Nigeria to ensure free, credible, and peaceful elections…
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA)...
Excerpts: Leon’s Press Conference at Conclusion of Libyan Political Dialogue Round, 26 March 2015
"We believe that this week we have made very important progress in our talks. So far, the agreement of the participants was on two points – that there is no military solution for Libya, and that we should agree on national unity government and security arrangements to begin with, and then tackle…
Libyan Municipalities, Local Councils Reps Meet in Brussels Within Political Dialogue Framework
24 March 2015 - Representatives of municipal and local councils from a number of towns and cities from across Libya gathered in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday 23 March 2015 for a two-day meeting convened by UNSMIL and generously hosted by the European Union. The meeting, part of ongoing discussions…
April 2015
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Excerpts from Leon’s Remarks, Meeting of Libyan Municipalities and Local Councils Reps. in Brussels
Monday, 23 March 2015 - Leon: For these mayors, it is very difficult to be here today, many of them live in areas that have been bombed … many of people say you cannot go there, you cannot talk to these people, they are our enemies and they are all here saying yes we have to talk to them and we have…
Excerpts from SRSG Bernardino Leon Press Conference in Skhirat, Morocco, Sunday 22 March 2015
It’s not a secret that we need to expedite these talks. You can imagine that the international community and the United Nations are really very concerned about these attacks and this military escalation. The United Nations is insisting in expediting the talks. We will try to add to the two elements…