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Humanitarian action can never be a substitute for political solutions to conflict, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in Juba today during a press conference at the end of a visit to South Sudan. “More than two years ago…
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PRESS STATEMENT 07/2016 The third Ministerial High-Level Partnership Forum (HLPF) ended yesterday in Istanbul with a strong commitment from delegates to ensure that Somalia’s electoral process take place as scheduled in…
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HERAT - The UN-backed demining work in Afghanistan has passed another milestone by declaring the Adraskan district of western Herat province free of all types of mines and explosive remnants of war. “Only four out of 15…
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Wednesday, 24 February 2016, held discussions with the new Minister for the Promotion of Women, the Family, and…
Four days after the violent incidents at the main prison in Abidjan known as the Maison d'Arrêt et de Correction d'Abidjan (MACA), and following a report from the Human Rights Division of the United Nations Operation in Côte…
Kinshasa – February 24th 2016 : A crowd turned up to attend the speech of Ban Ki-moon ,the UN Secretary General, at the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Private Sector Investments in the Great Lakes Region…
Aiming to strengthen relations with the local community, UNMISS recently launched a project to renovate Cueibet Secondary School in Lakes. UNMISS Head of Field Office, Kwame Dwamena Aboagye, revealed that the Mission would…
Kinshasa, 24 February 2016 - The Private Sector Investment Conference for the Great Lakes region kicked off this Wednesday in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa. Both the President Joseph Kabila and the United Nations Secretary…
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Istanbul – Representatives from 46 countries and 11 international organisations gathered in Istanbul on 23 and 24 February 2016 to participate in the third Ministerial High-Level Partnership Forum (HLPF), hosted by H.E. Recep…
A delegation of the Platform of Civil Society Organisations for Election Observation in Côte d'Ivoire (known by its French acronym POECI), led by the president of its Administrative Council, Imam Ibrahima Koné, on Tuesday, 23…
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PRESS STATEMENT 06/2016 Istanbul - A high-profile event on women, peace and security on the opening day of the third ministerial High-Level Partnership Forum (HLPF) asserted the rights of Somali women to become protagonists…