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PR: Indian Peacekeeper Wins 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
New York, 28 May 2024 - An Indian military peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( MONUSCO ) will receive the 2023 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. Major Radhika Sen served in the East of the…
- AU Communiqués
AUPSC PRESS STATEMENT | 1212TH MEETING ON THE ATTEMPTED COUP D’ÉTAT IN THE DRC | 20 MAY 2024
The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) its 1212 th meeting, held on 20 May 2024, received a briefing on the attempted coup d’état in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the night of 18 to 19 May 2024. 1. Council took note of the briefing by the representative of the…
Statement by Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, at the 35th RJMEC Plenary
Near Verbatim I thank the RJMEC for the opportunity to brief you today. Since we last met, I have briefed the UN Security Council on 9 April as they reflected on the letter from the Secretary-General that assessed the level of preparedness towards peaceful and credible elections in South Sudan in…
- Special Coordinator
Special Coordinator Wronecka Holds Round of Farewell Meetings
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of farewell meetings with Lebanese political and religious leaders ahead of her departure from Lebanon at the end of the month to thank them for the fruitful cooperation they shared during her three-year mission. The Special Coordinator met…
- Press Releases
Special Representative concludes his visit to Mali, urges authorities to redouble efforts to maintain inclusive and constructive dialogue
Bamako, 21 May 2024 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, concluded today a five-day working visit to Mali. This visit is part of the UNOWAS's continued engagement to better…
- Afghanistan
Note to Correspondents: Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo’s Visit to Afghanistan
Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, visited Afghanistan from 18 to 21 May. She met with the de facto authorities and the diplomatic community in Kabul as well as with representatives of civil society. The United Nations meeting of Special Envoys in Doha…
- Secretary-General
- Special Coordinator
UN Secretary-General appoints Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as Special Coordinator for Lebanon
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as his new Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL). Ms. Hennis-Plasschaert succeeds Joanna Wronecka of…
- The UN in Lebanon
- Secretary-General
- Special Coordinator
UN Secretary-General appoints Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as Special Coordinator for Lebanon
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as his new Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL). Ms. Hennis-Plasschaert succeeds Joanna Wronecka of…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
Special Coordinator Holds Round of Meetings on Lebanon Stability
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka continued her round of meetings with Lebanese officials and stakeholders to discuss the importance of safeguarding Lebanon’s security and stability and addressing the country’s political and socio-economic challenges. In discussions with caretaker Foreign…
- Justice and Corrections Institutions
Major Ahlem Douzi of Tunisia wins United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers
New York – The United Nations Department of Peace Operations has announced that Major Ahlem Douzi, who serves as a justice officer with the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) will receive the second United Nations Trailblazer Award for…