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Excerpts from SRSG for Libya Martin Kobler after the Signing of the Libyan Political Agreement
Skhirat, Morocco 17 December 2015 This is indeed a day of hope, this is a day of hope for the people of Libya and I do congratulate the people of Libya for this achievement. I am very grateful for the Kingdom of Morocco to have hosted the Skhirat process and also this event today. This agreement was…
Statement by SRSG Martin Kobler - 16 December 2015
16 December 2015 – The signing of the Libyan Political Agreement is due to take place tomorrow, 17 December 2015 as agreed to by the Libyan political dialogue and as welcomed by the United Nations Security Council and by the ministerial meeting in Rome on 13 December. The signing ceremony has been…
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MINUSCA warns against any disruption of the electoral process
On Tuesday, MINUSCA took control of strategic points in the city of Ndele, in the Bamingui Bangoran prefecture (northeast of the Central African Republic), after FPRC elements (Ex-Seleka coalition) raised a flag last night at the local police station (Gendarmerie). MINUSCA and its strategic partners…
UNMISS Update No. 104
UNMISS Update No. 104
The Team of International Envoys urges for determined actions to preserve regional stability
Kigali, 15 December 2015 - United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) European Union (EU), United States (US) Envoys accredited to the Great Lakes region of Africa conducted a regional tour from 9-15 December 2015. They visited Kampala, Uganda; Kinshasa, Kisangani, Beni, and Goma in the Democratic…
Security Council extends UNMISS mandate until July 2016
The UN Security Council today extended the UNMISS mandate until 31 July 2016, citing protection of civilians “by all necessary means” as the peacekeeping mission’s top priority. The Council decided to increase force levels up to 13,000 troops and 2,001 police personnel, up from the 12,500 uniformed…
Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attack in Kabul
NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack today, 11 December, in the vicinity of the Embassy of Spain in Kabul, which resulted in at least two deaths, an Afghan policeman and an officer of the Spanish National Police serving at the Embassy…
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Communique of the G8 members on the constitutional referendum and the first round of presidential and legislative elections in CAR
G8 members welcomes the progress made by the National Electoral Authority in the organization of the forthcoming elections in the Central African Republic (CAR), scheduled on 13 and 27 December for the constitutional referendum and the first round of presidential and legislative elections…
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The Special Representative of the Secretary-general praises the people and government of the Central Africa for the referendum
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African Republic, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, today called on all voters in the C.A.R. to turnout to vote in the largest possible number in Sunday’s Constitutional referendum. He pledged the mission’s continuing…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
The Secretary-General commends Saudi Arabia for its constructive efforts and leadership in convening the Syrian opposition conference in Riyadh, between 9-10 December The Secretary-General highlighted the importance of maintaining the positive momentum of the efforts of the International Syrian…