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24 Dec 10 - Update on security situation
24 December 2010 - The number of displaced persons shelting outside three UNAMID team sites in South Darfur after the recent outbreak of fighting last week has been revised after consultations with the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UNAMID’s Humanitarian Liaison…
23 Dec 10 - Update on security situation
23 December 2010 - Following outbreak of fighting last week, UNAMID continues to provide protection to the increasing number of displaced persons seeking refuge outside the Mission’s team sites in Khor Abeche, Shangil Tobaya and Shearia. The Mission is currently in discussions with aid groups and…
Officer in Charge of UNMIK wishes for the Festive Season
UNMIK/PR/1756 PRISTINA – On this eve of the celebration of Christmas among many Christians, I would like to wish all of the people of Kosovo peace, hope and joy. Christmas is a time for spiritual reflection and sharing our blessings with our friends and family. It is also a time to remember in both…
UN Security Council press statement on Afghanistan
NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council heard a briefing today by the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, received an assessment of the situation in Afghanistan, including the recent election, and voiced full support for the Special…
22 Dec 10 - Security situation update
22 December 2010 - UNAMID peacekeepers continue to provide protection, as well as water and limited medical assistance to displaced persons who have been sheltering outside the Mission’s team sites in Khor Abeche and Shangil Tobaya, South Darfur, the recent outbreak of fighting. There are now over…
21 Dec 10 - Update on security situation
21 December 2010 - An unknown group of armed men attacked an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp last night in Shaeria, 45 km south east of Khor Abeche in South Darfur, burning down a part of the settlement. Several of the camp’s residents fled to a UNAMID team site located nearby, joining over…
20 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche situation
20 December 2010 - Following last week’s clashes between Sudanese Armed Forces and Sudan Liberation Army / Minni Minnawi in Khor Abeche, South Darfur, UNAMID peacekeepers are currently carrying out a verification patrol of the area. The Mission continues to safeguard civilians sheltered outside its…
19 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche situation
19 December 2010 - UNAMID peacekeepers in Khor Abeche, South Darfur, continue to ensure the safety and security of displaced civilians sheltered outside the UNAMID team site following fighting between Sudanese Armed Forces and Sudan Liberation Army / Minni Minawi last week. The number of IDPs around…