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- THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY 8 September 2016
This year, the world has embarked on implementing the ambitious and transformational 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. With its 17 universal, integrated and interdependent Sustainable Development Goals, the 2030 Agenda is an action plan for people, planet, partnership and peace. Literacy…
- Harassment and intimidation of civil society representatives following United Nations Security Council visit to South Sudan
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is deeply concerned by reports it has received of threats and harassment against some civil society members who met with the United Nations Security Council delegation during their most recent visit to Juba last weekend. These reported actions are…
Appel à l’inclusion des femmes dans les processus de paix : ONU-Femmes lance une étude mondiale sur la mise en œuvre de la résolution 1325 du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU en Afrique orientale et australe
Nairobi (Kenya), le 7 septembre 2016 : Selon l’étude mondiale sur la mise en œuvre de la résolution 1325 du Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU sur les femmes, la paix et la sécurité, l’autonomisation des femmes contribue au succès des pourparlers de paix et à l’instauration d’une paix durable, accélère le…
AU-UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator's message on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha and the Haj
El Fasher, 08 September 2016 – On behalf of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, I wish the people and the Government of Sudan a peaceful and joyous Eid Al-Adha and Haj Mabroor to the lucky ones. As we commemorate this occasion, we should all remember the message of peace and…
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON “MOBILIZING COLLECTIVE ACTION: THE NEXT DECADE OF THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT” New York, 6 September 2016 [as delivered]
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT THE INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON “MOBILIZING COLLECTIVE ACTION: THE NEXT DECADE OF THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT” New York, 6 September 2016 [as delivered]; I am honoured to open this interactive dialogue with Member States on the responsibility to…
Colombia: Government, FARC-EP and UN Mission complete first training to prepare joint mechanism to monitor and verify ceasefire
Popayan, Cauca, Colombia - The Government of Colombia, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP) and the United Nations Mission in the country have wrapped up a seven-day training session for 80 women and men who will take part in the tripartite mechanism in charge of…
SRSG Tanin condemns vandalism in Grackë e Vjetër/Staro Gracko
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Zahir Tanin, condemns the recent severe vandalism of the memorial plaque commemorating the 14 Kosovo Serb victims killed in July 1999 in Grackë e Vjetër/Staro Gracko. Such acts are detrimental to Kosovo’s path towards promoting constructive…
- Joint Communique by the Transitional Government of National Unity And The United Nations Security Council
Joint Communique by the Transitional Government of National Unity And The United Nations Security Council September 4, 2016 Near Verbatim Transcript Minister Lomoro: Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening and thank you for being with us throughout this very important day. I have the opportunity to read…
- Security Council Visit to South Sudan Press Briefing - September 4 2016 Ambassador Samantha Power and Ambassador Fodé
Security Council Visit to South Sudan Press Briefing - September 4 2016 Ambassador Samantha Power and Ambassador Fodé Seck Transcript Ambassador Power: The Security Council came to South Sudan to show solidarity to people of South Sudan, to learn more about how the civilians in this country are…
Top diplomat Sigrid Kaag awarded Peace Prize
Carnegie Foundation The Hague, Netherlands Monday, 5 September 2016 Sigrid Kaag, a top Dutch diplomat working for the United Nations, will receive the Carnegie Wateler Peace Prize 2016. The Carnegie Foundation, which owns and manages the Peace Palace, has awarded this peace prize to Ms. Kaag for her…