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- Secretary-General
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
New York, 6 February, 2021 Female Genital Mutilation is a terrible human rights violation that affects the health and wellbeing of millions of women and girls around the world. Sadly, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the numbers of girls at risk of this horrific practice. Lockdowns and school…
- Press Releases
The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum moves to the second round of vote on the lists of Presidency Council and Prime Minister Candidates
Switzerland – 5 February 2021 - The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum members cast their votes this morning for the four lists of candidates for the three-member Presidency Council and Prime Minister positions, which were submitted yesterday and met the required endorsements stipulated in the…
- Press Releases
UNSMIL announces the lists of candidates for the positions of the three-member Presidency Council and Prime Minister
Switzerland, 5 February - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announces that it has received four lists of candidates for the positions of the three-member Presidency Council and of Prime Minister, which were submitted by the specified deadline and with the required number of…
- Political and Institutional Stability
Statement of UN Deputy Special Coordinator Najat Rochdi on Assassination of Lokman Slim
UN Says Killing of Lokman Slim is a Loss for Lebanon Beirut, Lebanon 4 February 2021 Najat Rochdi, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, today expressed her shock and sadness over the assassination of Lebanese activist and publicist Lokman Slim. Ms…
- Press Releases
UNSMIL welcomes the 7th round of the 5+5 JMC talks in Sirte
4 February 2021 - UNSMIL welcomes the convening of the 7th round of the 5+5 Joint Military Committee (JMC) at its Headquarters in Sirte, from 4 to 7 February, to continue the planning for the implementation of the ceasefire agreement signed on 23 October 2020 in Geneva. The JMC meeting will focus on…
UNMISS urges parties to accelerate peace deal implementation to enable free and fair elections
Juba, 4 February 2021: Political parties must accelerate efforts to graduate unified forces, form state and county institutions, reconstitute the national legislature and finalize the constitution so that elections can take place, says the UN’s top envoy in South Sudan. In a speech delivered to the…
- Daabacaad
Preventive diplomacy resource book
The Resource book brings together materials developed for the UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy training workshops. The information you will find here is divided into four parts. The first part provides background information on the history of the United Nations; preventive diplomacy; the Security…
- Daabacaad
Youth voices from Central Asia and Afghanistan / UN75 and Regional Peace and Security
This is the publication comprising the entire essays of the contest winners from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan “Youth Voices from Central Asia and Afghanistan: UN75 and Regional Peace and Security.” The Youth Ambassadors for Preventive Diplomacy for…
- Secretary-General
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HUMAN FRATERNITY
New York, 4 February 2021 I am pleased to welcome the first International Day of Human Fraternity in World Interfaith Harmony Week. I applaud all Member States that co-sponsored the United Nations General Assembly resolution proclaiming 4 February as the International Day of Human Fraternity…
- Press Releases
UNSMIL Coordinator Raisedon Zenenga met with PC Head Fayez Serraj
Assistant Secretary-General and UNSMIL Coordinator Raisedon Zenenga met today with the Head of the Presidency Council Fayez Serraj. They discussed current developments in Libya and ways to strengthen UN support to Libya, in light of the momentum generated by the ongoing Libya Political Dialogue…