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UNMISS calls for urgent resolution of tensions between armed forces in Western Equatoria
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is deeply concerned by reports of clashes between armed forces in Western Equatoria which have resulted in civilian casualties and displacement. UNMISS calls for intervention from the highest levels of Government to prevent further deterioration of the…
Secretary-General reiterates his support and hope that in 2025 colombians decisively advance on the path to peace
Bogotá, 13 January 2025. – In his most recent report on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia to the Security Council, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that, in commemorating eight years since the signing of the Final Agreement, Colombia achieves a significant milestone on its path…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon briefs Security Council
The Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, today briefed the United Nations Security Council. Delivered alongside Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix, this briefing was part of closed consultations proposed by France and convened by Algeria as the…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon briefs Security Council
The Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, today briefed the United Nations Security Council. Delivered alongside Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix, this briefing was part of closed consultations proposed by France and convened by Algeria as the…
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert On the Election of Lebanon’s President
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, congratulates Joseph Aoun on his election today as President of the Republic of Lebanon. She welcomes the election of a president as a long-awaited first step towards overcoming Lebanon’s political and institutional…
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert On the Election of Lebanon’s President
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, congratulates Joseph Aoun on his election today as President of the Republic of Lebanon. She welcomes the election of a president as a long-awaited first step towards overcoming Lebanon’s political and institutional…
PR: MONUSCO Condemns Ceasefire Violation and M23's Continued Territorial Expansion in North Kivu
Kinshasa, January 7, 2025 – Ms. Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), strongly condemns the recent offensive launched by the…
- Press Releases
Interment of the Late Brigadier General Amitabh Jha, Deputy Force Commander UNDOF (April 2023 – December 2024)
On 28 December 2024, the remains of the late Brigadier General Amitabh Jha was interred in his home country, India. On the same day, a vigil was held in UNDOF HQ, Camp Faouar in his honour and memory. The Acting Head of Mission/Force Commander Major General Patrick Gauchat highlighted the Late…
Press release: Communal violence continues to exact heavy toll on civilians across South Sudan
Note: Find the Human Rights Brief on Violence Affecting Civilians July-September 2024 attached below Juba, 06 January 2025 – Communal violence remains the primary driver of conflict, according to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) latest quarterly brief on violence affecting…
UNIFIL statement (4 January 2025)
This morning peacekeepers observed an IDF bulldozer destroying a blue barrel marking the line of withdrawal between Lebanon and Israel in Labbouneh, as well as an observation tower belonging to the Lebanese Armed Forces immediately beside a UNIFIL position there. The IDF’s deliberate and direct…