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UN Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly Condemns Attack on the Lebanese Army in Ras Baalbeck
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly today strongly condemned yesterday’s attack on a Lebanese army patrol in the north-eastern area of Ras Baalbeck, which killed six soldiers and injured another. He expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and to the people…
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MINUSCA congratulates the Central African people on the occasion of their National Day
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomes the celebration of the National Day of the Central African Republic on 01 December 2014. This edition of the National Day, celebrated under the sign of the commitment of the…
UN denies media reports of plan to make South Sudan a UN “protectorate”
Juba, 2 December 2014 - There have been persistent reports in South Sudanese and regional media alleging that the United Nations has a plan to place the Republic of South Sudan under a "protectorate." Members of the Government of South Sudan have also brought these reports to the attention of the…
Remarks of UN Special Coordinator Plumbly at UN Open Day on Women, Peace and Security
I am very pleased to be here for this Open Day on Women, Peace and Security. I would like to thank the Municipality of Tyre for hosting this event today, Mr. Abed Mohsen Husaini for his opening remarks and my friend and colleague General Luciano Portolano and the staff of UNIFIL for working to make…
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MINUSCA congratulates the Central African people on the occasion of their National Day (PR#027/2014)
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomes the celebration of the National Day of the Central African Republic on 01 December 2014. This edition of the National Day, celebrated under the sign of the commitment of the…
The Envoys to the Great Lakes region deeply concerned by the recent killings in eastern DRC
Nairobi, 29 November 2014 – The team of Special Envoys to the Great Lakes region of Africa is outraged and deeply concerned by a spate of civilian massacres that has taken place in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly around the town of Beni, in North Kivu province. The…
UNESCO: Libya's Antiquities Department Participate in Local Governance Meeting on Crisis Management
Zarzis, Tunisia, 28 November 2014 - Senior management staff from the Department of Antiquities of Libya and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) participated into a four-day training workshop on crisis management and emergency preparedness, addressed to…
ESCWA marks International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at UN House in Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon Friday, 28 November 2014
SRSG Mohamed Ibn Chambas condemns the bomb attacks in Nigeria
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 attacks near Mubi, Adamawa, and at Kano Central Mosque, in Nigeria, that…
SRSG Mohamed Ibn Chambas condemns the bomb attacks in Nigeria
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 attacks near Mubi, Adamawa, and at Kano Central Mosque, in Nigeria, that…