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MINUSCA position on press report about sexual exploitation and abuse allegations in Bangassou
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) takes seriously the allegations of sexual abuse committed by its troops, which were made by Bishop of Bangassou Monseigneur Aguire, in a Spanish newspaper. Rumors of these allegations were…
WHO Libya delivers neonatal ventilators to Alaafia hospital in Houn city
6 March 2018 - The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Libya delivered two Mechanical ventilators with all their accessories to the Alaafia Hospital in Houn city, one was delivered in December 2017 and the other one last week. These neonatal ventilators will support the Gynecology and…
- Secretary-General
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
New York: We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being exposed like never before. From Latin America to Europe to Asia, on social media, on film sets, on the factory floor and in the…
- Press Releases & Statements
Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Eastern Ghouta, Syria
The Secretary-General is concerned about continued reports of attacks throughout the besieged enclave of eastern Ghouta, which reportedly claimed the lives of more than 100 people on 5 March, as well as reports of shelling of the city of Damascus. An inter-agency convoy by the United Nations, the…
Readout of UN Special Envoy for Syria's meeting today with representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkey
UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura attended a meeting today with representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Turkey, hosted by the Russian Federation at its permanent mission in Geneva. He discussed with the three guarantors important…
- Press Releases
WHO delivers a mobile clinic to Sabha city to respond to urgent health needs
Libya, 4 March 2018 – The World Health Organization country office in Libya delivered a mobile clinic to the city of Sabha in order to respond to the health needs of thousands of people in urban and out of reach areas in the South with limited access to healthcare services in the South. The delivery…
Opening remarks on the Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo by Mr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK
Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the sixth Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo. Global Open Day was launched in 2010 with the aim of reviewing the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Today, Global…
- Press Releases
32nd High-level Meeting of Heads of UN Missions in West Africa
Bamako, 5 March 2018 At the invitation of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the Heads of the United Nations Missions in West Africa held their 32nd…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.193
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.193
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Secretary-General Appoints Jessica Faieta Of Ecuador as his Deputy Special Representative for Colombia.
New York, 2 March 2018. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Jessica Faieta of Ecuador as his new Deputy Special Representative and Deputy Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia at the Assistant Secretary-General level. Ms. Faieta…