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Statements Of Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly And Minister Of Social Affairs Derbas
I thank Minister Rashid Derbas for receiving me today at the Ministry. I congratulated him on his new and heavy responsibilities. We had a very good meeting. I welcomed the determination of the new Lebanese government, particularly the minister himself, to follow up closely on the issue of the…
Security Council press statement on terrorist attack in Afghanistan’s Faryab province
NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack on 18 March 2014 in Faryab province, Afghanistan, which has caused numerous deaths and injuries of innocent civilians.The members of the Security Council expressed their deep sympathy and condolences…
Japan Contributes US$5.2 Million to Support Explosive Remnants of War Clearance Efforts in Libya
Tripoli, 17 March 2014 – Japan is contributing US$5.2 million to the Voluntary Trust Fund for Assistance in Mine Action to facilitate the clearance of explosive remnants of war, a program coordinated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). The contribution by the Government of Japan…
UN's Plumbly Expresses Concern at Incidents of Violence in Tripoli and Eastern Lebanon
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Derek Plumbly, today expressed concern at incidents of violence in Tripoli, north Lebanon and in areas of eastern Lebanon during the past few days, which have led to tragic loss of life, both among civilians and the Lebanese Armed Forces. He also…
SRSG Djinnit attends the High-Level Review of the World Drug Problem in Vienna
Dakar, 14 March 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of UNOWA, Mr. Said Djinnit, attended the High-Level Review of the world drug problem organized in Vienna as part of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND)…
SRSG Djinnit attends the High-Level Review of the World Drug Problem in Vienna
Dakar, 14 March 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of UNOWA, Mr. Said Djinnit, attended the High-Level Review of the world drug problem organized in Vienna as part of the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND)…
Launch of 2014 Portfolio for Assistance in Humanitarian Mine Action And Arms and Ammunition Mangemet
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the Libyan Mine Action Centre (LIBMAC) launched the 2014 Portfolio for Assistance in Humanitarian Mine Action and Arms and Ammunition Management, seeking to raise from international donors an additional US$17 million for this year to support efforts to…
Statement Of Special Coordinator Plumbly After Meeting Patriarch Bechara Boutros El-Rai
It was an honor for me to meet again today with His Eminence the Patriarch, Cardinal Bechara Boutros El-Rai. We discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region and the impact of the regional developments on Lebanon. I congratulated him on the National Memorandum that was released last…
Statement by UNMISS Force Commander Maj. Gen. Delali Johnson Sakyi
Juba, 11 March 2014 - I am addressing you today in my capacity as the Force Commander of the troops serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). In that capacity, I am responsible for overseeing and supervising all activities and operations of our peacekeeping contingents…