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UNMIK message on the occasion of Easter
UNMIK/PR/1793 PRISTINA – On the occasion of Easter, UNMIK sends its sincere wishes to all communities in Kosovo who observe Easter. Easter is a time to celebrate love, sacrifice, and hope for a better world; it is an occasion that reminds us also of humanity’s ability to embrace adversity, as well…
UNMIK condemns threats and violence against human rights activist
UNMIK/PR/1792 PRISTINA – UNMIK strongly condemns the recent threats directed towards a human rights activist in Pristina. Women's rights advocate, Ms. Nazlie Bala, was recently sent a threatening letter relating to her efforts to help promote the rights of women, particularly those who have been…
UN Secretary-General’s Message on the International Day of Nowruz
This special time of year brings different people from across a richly diverse region together for the annual festival of Nowruz, a celebration of the larger forces that unite us. Marking a New Year with the first day of Spring, Nowruz is an age-old tradition in many countries of Western, Central…
SRSG Mahiga's Statement on the Bomb Attack in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, 18 March 2013 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Dr. Augustine P. Mahiga, is shocked and saddened by today's car bombing which occurred near Villa Somalia in the vicinity of the National Theatre in Mogadishu. [Statement]
Djinnit visited Guinea
Dakar, 15 March 2013 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary- General for West Africa, Said Djinnit participated in a regional seminar on "Civic Service Action for Development Assistance" (CSDA) in Conakry, Guinea on 13 and 14 March 2013. This event, organized by the African…