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- Special Coordinator
Special Coordinator for Lebanon visits cultural heritage sites in Sidon
This week, Special Coordinator Hennis-Plasschaert visited Sidon, where she met with President of the Hariri Foundation for Sustainable Human Development, Bahia Hariri, as well as with employees and graduates of the Foundation working on youth engagement and educational initiatives. The Special…
- Press Releases
Youth Voices: Toward a better future for all Libyans
TRIPOLI – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) publishes today its first report on youth voices from across the country and their recommendations for a better future in Libya. Over 1,200 young men and women engaged with UNSMIL through its YouEngage Programme, taking part in over 40…
- Press Releases
MINUSCA mourns the loss of five peacekeepers in road accident
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is deeply saddened by the loss of five of its peacekeepers following a tragic road accident that occurred on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 35 km northeast of Damara, in Ombella-Mpoko…
- Press Releases
Marking Peace Day, UNIFIL head highlights efforts with LAF in building peace
As peace along the Blue Line remains a shared aspiration, Lebanese officials and local leaders joined UNIFIL peacekeepers today in marking the International Day of Peace, which fell on Sunday, 21 September, at the UN mission’s headquarters in Naqoura. This year’s UNIFIL observance was the first in…
UNIFIL statement (19 September 2025)
Last night’s strikes by Israel in south Lebanon are violations of Security Council resolution 1701 and put the fragile stability that has been built since November of last year at risk. They further undermine civilians’ confidence that a non-violent solution to this conflict is possible…
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator discusses reforms with Lebanon’s Finance Minister
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, met this week with Minister of Finance Yassine Jaber. They discussed the draft 2026 budget, which the government is in the process of finalizing, and ongoing efforts of the Lebanese cabinet to move forward with urgently…
- Press Releases
- Press statements
STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SYRIA MR. GEIR O. PEDERSEN
Mr. Geir O. Pedersen has informed the Secretary-General of his intention to step down for personal reasons after more than six and a half years of service as the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, and the Secretary-General has accepted his request. Mr. Pedersen is deeply indebted to, and…
- Press briefings 01
2nd African Climate Summit: Congo Basin Youth reiterate their commitment to address challenges related to climate crisis
The Climate Security Advisor/UNOCA, Mabaye Dia, took part in the 2nd African Climate Summit held from 8 to 10 September 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. During the Summit, young people from the Congo Basin adopted and issued a powerful Declaration reaffirming their commitment to addressing the…
PESG Holguin’s visit to cemeteries renovated by the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage
On 17 September 2025, the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus Ms. María Angela Holguín visited the Turkish Cypriot cemetery of Tochni/ Dohni and the Greek Cypriot cemetery of Palekythro/Balikesir, together with the Co-Chairs of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage Messrs…
- AU Communiqués
AUPSC Communiqué | 1301st Meeting | Open Session on the Nexus between Climate Change, Peace and Security | 17 September 2025
The AU Peace and Security Council (PSC), at its 1301st meeting on 17 Sept. 2025, reaffirmed the nexus between climate change, peace, and security, recalling prior AUPSC decisions and strategies. It welcomed outcomes of the 2nd Africa Climate Summit, acknowledged climate change as a “risk multiplier”…