Press Releases

Communiqué on the donation of over 4 million dollars by China to the AU Mission in Somalia. Addis Ababa, 24 December 2010

26 December 2010 - The security situation in North and South Darfur remains tense following recent clashes between government forces and armed movements. UNAMID has not received reports of fighting today. Displaced people in…

24 December 2010 - The number of displaced persons shelting outside three UNAMID team sites in South Darfur after the recent outbreak of fighting last week has been revised after consultations with the UN Office for the…

23 December 2010 - Following outbreak of fighting last week, UNAMID continues to provide protection to the increasing number of displaced persons seeking refuge outside the Mission’s team sites in Khor Abeche, Shangil Tobaya…

NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council heard a briefing today by the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, received an assessment of the situation in Afghanistan…

New York, 22 December 2010 – The UN Security Council adopts Resolution 1964 (2010) extending the mandate of AMISOM until 30 September 2011 and raising its troop level to 12,000.

Communiqué of the 37 th Extra-Ordinary Session of the IGAD Council of Ministers. New York, 22 September 2010

22 December 2010 - UNAMID peacekeepers continue to provide protection, as well as water and limited medical assistance to displaced persons who have been sheltering outside the Mission’s team sites in Khor Abeche and Shangil…

21 December 2010 - An unknown group of armed men attacked an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp last night in Shaeria, 45 km south east of Khor Abeche in South Darfur, burning down a part of the settlement. Several of…

20 December 2010 - Following last week’s clashes between Sudanese Armed Forces and Sudan Liberation Army / Minni Minnawi in Khor Abeche, South Darfur, UNAMID peacekeepers are currently carrying out a verification patrol of…