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UN Envoy Djinnit urges Nigerian stakeholders to close ranks to ensure the release of the schoolgirls
Dakar, 09 June 2014 - Mr. Said Djinnit, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa has concluded today his second visit to Nigeria as the High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria. During the visit, he continued his consultations on the…
SRSG calls for high participation and a clean election on Sunday
UNMIK/PR/1808 PRISTINA - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Farid Zarif, during his recent meetings in Belgrade, Pristina and Mitrovica, has stressed the critical importance of maximum participation of all communities throughout Kosovo, in Sunday’s Kosovo…
Statement of Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly after meeting Prime Minister Tamam Salam
I just had a good meeting with Prime Minister Salam. We discussed the latest developments in Lebanon. Needless to say, our main message is one you have heard repeatedly over the past two weeks from the Secretary-General, the Security Council, from Secretary Kerry yesterday and from the International…
SRSG Djinnit meets with President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d'Ivoire
Dakar, 04 June 2014 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, met today in Abidjan with the President of Cote d’Ivoire, Mr. Alassane Ouattara.
SRSG Djinnit meets with President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d'Ivoire
Dakar, 04 June 2014 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, met today in Abidjan with the President of Cote d’Ivoire, Mr. Alassane Ouattara.
Press Release: USGs Announce Expert Panel on Technology and Innovation in UN Peacekeeping
Under-Secretaries-General Hervé Ladsous (DPKO) and Ameerah Haq (DFS) announced today the appointment of a five-member Expert Panel to advise them on how best to use new technologies and innovations to benefit United Nations peacekeeping. The Panel will be led by Ms. Jane Holl Lute (United States), a…
Remarks of UN's Derek Plumbly with Prime Minister Tamam Salam and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim
I wanted to emphasize the degree of the partnership between the United Nations, the World Bank and the Government (of Lebanon) in pursuit of this venture over the past year. It started with the Impact Assessment that President Kim mentioned. The headlines from that are well known – the estimated $2…
The Special Envoy for the Sahel meets with the President of Senegal
Dakar, 03 June 2014 – The new Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Ms. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, met today with the President of Senegal, Mr. Macky Sall.
The UN and INTERPOL commited to assist West Africa fight drug trafficking and organized crime
Dakar, 03 June 2014 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, who is also the Chairman of the Policy Committee of the West Africa Cost Initiative (WACI), and the Secretary General of INTERPOL, Mr. Ronald K. Noble, undertook yesterday a joint visit to…
SRSG for West Africa’s meeting with President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia
Dakar, 03 June 2014 - As part of his regular consultations with regional leaders, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, held today in Banjul, capital of The Gambia, an extensive meeting with His Excellency Yahya Jammeh, President of The Gambia.