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(Near verbatim transcript) United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura (SES): I am pleased to address you today here in Geneva. As you know, it was announced after my briefing to the Security Council and upon…
Kinshasa, 04 May 2015 – “I strongly condemn the firing at one of our helicopters in Beni territory,” declared Martin Kobler, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The…
The Internal Security Forces (ISF) organised on 19 April the eighth "Arab Police Championship" half-marathon race in Beirut city. The race was planned under the auspices of the Minister of Interior Nouhad al-Mashnouq and the…
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Mogadishu - In a historic move aimed at enhancing the delivery of justice, Somalia has recently appointed six female prosecutors. They are the first women to be appointed prosecutors since the collapse of the central…
In 2014, women in the department of Niellé, conscious of the fact that it was only by working together that they can make a difference, decided to put their efforts together in order to have economic success. One year later…
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KABUL - World Press Freedom Day was marked in Afghanistan today with speeches and awards to journalists who produced top reports on key issues affecting the lives of Afghans. At an event in Kabul hosted by an Afghan media…
The members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern at the outbreak of violence that has occurred in Mali since 27 April 2015, which threatens to undermine the peace process, and demanded that the hostilities…
Early in April CHINENGR-17 deployed in the coastal town of Greenville to give its airfield a facelift.The importance of the airfield in Liberia’s transport infrastructure cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, overuse and poor…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed its deep concern about measures taken by Burundian authorities to seriously curtail rights to freedom of expression and assembly.
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World Press Freedom Day 3 May 2015 - Free media is the key to a free society. Every year across the world, on 3 May we celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom. The slogan of this year’s World Press Freedom Day…