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UNMISS security hand-over will create jobs
Juba, 28 June - On Monday 1st July, the United Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) will commence a phased hand-over of its security by transferring protection of its premises to the private company Warrior Security (South Sudan). UNMISS has shared the plan with the Government of South Sudan.
Open day for Women Peace and Security
Dakar, 27 June 2013 – UNOWA and UN Women organized a regional video conference from Dakar with more than 150 women in 9 countries in the Sub-region. The virtual meeting was organized in collaboration with ECOWAS and the Mano River Union.
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly Following Meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati
I just had a good meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. First, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the return of calm to Sidon and to reiterate our support, the support indeed of the UN Secretary-General, for the role of the army in that regard and for its role in general…
Open day for Women Peace and Security
Dakar, 27 June 2013 – UNOWA and UN Women organized a regional video conference from Dakar with more than 150 women in 9 countries in the Sub-region. The virtual meeting was organized in collaboration with ECOWAS and the Mano River Union.
UNMISS Statement on Situation in Jonglei
26 June 2013 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is deeply concerned by the continued armed violence, displacement and human rights violations against civilians in parts of Jonglei State. UNMISS urges all concerned parties to halt the violence against civilians and allow for timely…
The Secretary-General Message on International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June 2013
As we mark International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, I call on Member States to step up efforts to assist all those who have suffered from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. This year is also the 25th anniversary of the Committee against Torture. This…
Ministry of Education signs agreement with UNICEF
Joint Press release Issued by Office of media at the Ministry of Education and the communications department at UNICEF Office in Tripoli TRIPOLI, 24 June 2013 – Today, Monday 24 June 2013, The Minister of Education Mr Ali Abed and UNICEF Libya Country Director Mr Carel de Rooy, signed an agreement…
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly Following Meeting with P-5 Ambassadors
The Special Coordinator met this afternoon with the ambassadors of the permanent members of the Security Council to discuss recent developments with regard both to UNSCR 1701, on which the Secretary-General will soon issue a further report, and to the situation in Lebanon. After the meeting Special…
New arrangements for security guards in UNMISS
Juba, 24 June 2013 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is transitioning into new security arrangements and will hand over the security at its premises to a private contractor on July 1st.
Security Council press statement on Libya, 20 June 2013
On 18 June, the members of the Security Council heard a briefing on the situation in Libya from the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Tarek Mitri. The Members of the Security Council welcomed the progress made by the Libyan…