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The acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. Aeneas C. Chuma has hailed the contribution of Bangladesh to the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), describing the country as a strong, reliable, and…

Special Representative of the Secretary-General Karin Landgren says the Security Council has asked UNMIL to focus attention on issues around reconciliation, decentralization and constitutional reform. Landgren was addressing…

“I couldn’t see anything. I could not walk independently. Now I can see and walk on my own,” said Princess William , 20, just a day after undergoing treatment at a cataract surgery camp organized in Pleebo in mid-November…

KABUL - To capitalize the shared humanity and to spread the message of oneness and peace, over 10,000 pink balloons will be distributed to the people of Kabul in the spring of this year. The distribution of balloons is a part…

It was a big relief for Sergeant Melvin B. Garr last 22 November, when UNMIL officially handed over a newly constructed building to house the local LNP station in Jarwodee, a small town in the statutory district of Gbarzon…

A total of 24 security personnel took part from UNMIL , agencies and missions including the World Food Programme, United Nations Support Office for AMISOM , United Nations Political Office for Somalia, United Nations…

KABUL - Last 10 years of democratization and rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan not only provided opportunities to women folk play active role in political, social, cultural and economic domain, but also witnessed their…

KABUL - Hundreds of Afghan women and men joined a global campaign to eliminate violence against women, by taking to the streets of the capital, Kabul, among other provinces, last week. In Kabul, about 250 protesters – wearing…

KABUL - The World Radio Day was celebrated throughout Afghanistan with speeches, discussion and special radio programmes on 13 February. In the capital, Kabul, the event was held under the auspices of the Ministry of…

15 February 2013 - Speaking to the press today after meeting for over two hours with Transitional President Serifo Nhamajo, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, gave an…