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UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag visits Palestinian camp of Ein El-Hilweh
Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 31 March 2015 The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag visited today the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein El-Hilweh in south Lebanon. Accompanied by the Acting Director of the UN Relief and Works Agency for the Near East (UNRWA), Ms. Heli Uusikyla, the…
UNSMIL Welcomes Ceasefire and Withdrawal of Forces in Sidra Oil Crescent Area
31 March 2015 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the ceasefire and the withdrawal of forces from the Sidra Oil Crescent area. The move follows weeks of mediation efforts by UNSMIL between the Sunrise (Alshuruq) Operation and the Oil Installation Guard forces and relying…
Ban Ki-moon expressed his concern about an attack against the wife of an opposition leader
The Secretary-General has expressed his concern at the report of an apparent assassination attempt on Sundayagainst Annonciate Haberisoni, wife of Burundian opposition leader Agathon Rwasa, as Burundi prepares for general elections in two months. This act threatens to heighten tensions and entrench…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Remarks to the Press after meeting Prime Minister Tamam Salam
Good morning, I just had a very productive meeting with Prime Minister Tamam Salam. As you know, I recently returned from New York and Washington, but New York for the regular briefing of the Security Council on resolution 1701 but very much also on the whole of Lebanon approach which we have…
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA)...
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Dakar, 27 March 2015 - Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA), calls on all candidates, political parties, state institutions, and citizens of Nigeria to ensure free, credible, and peaceful elections…
Statement attributable to Mohammed Ibn Chambas, SRSG for West Africa, on elections in Nigeria
Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA)...
Excerpts: Leon’s Press Conference at Conclusion of Libyan Political Dialogue Round, 26 March 2015
"We believe that this week we have made very important progress in our talks. So far, the agreement of the participants was on two points – that there is no military solution for Libya, and that we should agree on national unity government and security arrangements to begin with, and then tackle…
Libyan Municipalities, Local Councils Reps Meet in Brussels Within Political Dialogue Framework
24 March 2015 - Representatives of municipal and local councils from a number of towns and cities from across Libya gathered in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday 23 March 2015 for a two-day meeting convened by UNSMIL and generously hosted by the European Union. The meeting, part of ongoing discussions…
April 2015
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