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London Conference on Somalia
The London Conference on Somalia took place at Lancaster House on 23 February 2012, attended by fifty-five delegations from Somalia and the international community.
06 Mar. Press Conference - Nairobi
Hosting Special Representative of the Secretary-General Hilde F. Johnson in Nairobifollowing regional tour Read the full transcript
Humanitarian Coordinator's statement on the Badakhshan avalanche
KABUL - The Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, Michael Keating, today expressed sympathy to the families of 50 Afghans who died and four who were injured as a result of an avalanche that occurred on 4 March 2012 in a village of 199 people in Dispay, Shaki district, Badakhshan province, on the…
Letter to the Somali People
As-Salaamu Alaikum. It has been nearly six weeks since I last wrote, having newly relocated to Mogadishu. I have settled in the capital where being our close proximity to and daily engagement with our Somali interlocutors is helping us to "make up for lost time." I continue to encourage other…
UNMISS SRSG paid tribute to South Sudanese Women
8 Mar. 2012 - Hilde F. Johnson, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in South Sudan, Thursday paid tribute to the contributions of women in the world's newest nation and called on the international community to help them achieve their rightful role in the society.
Said Djinnit meets with President Alassane Ouattara (ECOWAS)
Abidjan, 8 March, 2012 - The Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit held a meeting in Abidjan with Côte d’Ivoire President Mr. Alassane Dramane Ouattara who is also the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He also met…
Said Djinnit meets with President Alassane Ouattara (ECOWAS)
Abidjan, 8 March, 2012 - The Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit held a meeting in Abidjan with Côte d’Ivoire President Mr. Alassane Dramane Ouattara who is also the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He also met…
Secretary-General's Remarks on International Women's Day
I am pleased to be with you again for International Women's Day. What an impressive gathering. I am very much encouraged and impressed by such a huge gathering of world women leaders. Empowering women and girls has been a priority from my first day as Secretary-General. [Full Remarks]