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Special Coordinator Plumbly Condemns Attack on Lebanese Army Checkpoints
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly today met with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. After the meeting, he drew attention to the statement of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon who deplored the shooting yesterday of an Israel Defense Forces soldier by a Lebanese Armed…
Hundreds of civilians seek shelter at UNMISS facilities
Juba, 16 December 2013 - UNMISS can confirm that hundreds of civilians have been seeking refuge in the UNMISS compound adjacent to the international airport and at UN House in the Jebel Kujur area, a large number being women and children.
SRSG Jenča meets Executive Secretary of the CIS, Sergey Lebedev
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), Miroslav Jenča, met with the Chairman of the Executive Committee - CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev. The sides discussed main…
Celebrating Human Rights Day 2013, Liby
Human Rights Day 2013 was marked worldwide, but in Libya the celebrations touched on the specifics of the country as is forges ahead with its post-revolution transition. The occasion was marked in Tripoli by a workshop under the theme of “Constitution and Human Rights” and a gathering focusing on…