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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirms the safe return of UN staff to Tripoli following an attack on a UN convoy traveling from Surmon to the capital. All staff are safe and accounted for. UNSMIL reiterates its appreciation to the Government of National Accord, House of Representative…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirms that a UN convoy was hit today traveling between Surman and Tripoli. UNSMIL has made contact with the staff concerned. There are no reports of casualties among UN staff. UNSMIL thanks the Government of National Accord, House of Representative Members…
Note to Correspondents: Transcript of Press Remarks on Conference on Cyprus by Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Espen Barth Eide, the Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Cyprus
Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Conference on Cyprus, and Espen Barth Eide, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Cyprus, spoke to journalists at a press point after the opening of…
- Secretary-General
Secretary-General’s remarks at High-level Dialogue on Implementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to take part in this high-level dialogue on implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia. I am grateful to the people and Government of Turkmenistan for their warm welcome. I particularly thank Turkmenistan for…
- Press Releases
Statement by Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of the UN Mission in Colombia.
Mesetas, Meta - 27 June 2017. On the occasion of this ceremony to celebrate the conclusion of the laydown of individual weapons, it is my privilege to share with you an account of the verification of the Bilateral Ceasefire and Cessation of Hostilities and of the laying down of weapons undertaken by…
Statement by the Secretary-General on the reconvening of the Conference on Cyprus
NEW YORK, 27 June 2017 - In January, I had the privilege to convene the Conference on Cyprus, which marked a historic step in the endeavours aimed at overcoming decades of division. Today, I am encouraged by the reconvening of the Conference in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. I welcome the determination…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No. 170
UNMISS PoC sites Update No. 170
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United Nations Mission receives the balance of individual arms from the FARC-EP in accordance with the 29 May Road Map
Bogota, 26 June 2017. In compliance with with the Road Map that was approved on 29 May, on 20 June the third phase of the laying down of individual weapons of the FARC-EP combatants was initiated. The UN Mission in Colombia has been storing the arms in its weapons containers in the 26 Local Zones…
THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR LIBYA MARTIN KOBLER MESSAGE ON THE OCCASION OF EID AL-FITR
Upon the arrival of a new crescent moon announcing Eid al-Fitr, I send my warmest greetings and wishes for a blessed and peaceful holiday to the Libyan people and all Muslims around the world. After a month of fasting and spiritual reflection and renewal, Eid al-fitr ushers with it a recommitment to…
Statement by the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr
KABUL - On behalf of the United Nations in Afghanistan, I wish all Afghans Eid Mubarak. As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr after a month of fasting and worship, I hope that families around Afghanistan will be able to come together in peace, in an environment free of fear and violence…