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UNMIL lauds Liberia’s revised National Security Strategy
Monrovia - On 29 June 2017, UNMIL DSRSG, Waldemar Vrey commended the revised the National Security Strategy of the Republic of Liberia (NSSRL) for advancing the issue of human security. Speaking at a one-day forum on NSSRL…
UNMIL CAUTIONS AGAINST HATE SPEECH TO SUSTAIN PEACE IN LIBERIA
Monrovia – Speaking at a national conference convened on the elimination of hate speech, UNMIL DSRSG Waldemar Vrey today said that although freedom of speech is a fundamental right, Liberians should refrain from engaging in…
Indian peacekeepers vaccinate 2,600 goats and sheep
Working in close coordination with the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, UNIFIL’s Indian Battalion (INDBATT) conducted a weeklong vaccination drive against “goat plague” in Halta, south-eastern Lebanon, last week. Mayor of…
Opening of new Level II hospital gives confidence to UNMISS staff
Opening of new Level II hospital gives confidence to UNMISS staff It has the sterile smell of an ordinary hospital as well as the same neatly packed surgical masks and gloves, medicines, needles and other supplies needed in a…
UNMISS Indian peacekeepers provide lifesaving care to seriously ill civilian
UNMISS Indian peacekeepers provide lifesaving care to seriously ill civilian Indian peacekeepers have today provided lifesaving medical assistance to a woman who collapsed near a UN base at Melut in the Upper Nile region of…
INTERVIEW: "Disarmament matters in times of crisis," stresses new High Representative
Izumi Nakamitsu has taken the helm of United Nations disarmament affairs at a time when needs are greatest for the world to invest in conflict prevention. Some argue that disarmament is not the right issue to negotiate when…
Kosovo: Time for action overtakes time for excuses, UN envoy tells Security Council
Noting recent momentum to advance democracy and good governance in Kosovo, the head of the United Nations Mission there urged for more emphasis on rebuilding trust and reconciliation, including through engagement with women…
UNMIL Peacekeepers conferred with United Nations medals for their contribution to peace in Liberia
13 November 2017, Monrovia - 10 Staff Officers, 8 Military Observers, 230 members of the Nigerian Contingent and 69 officers of Pakistan Medical Contingent (PAKMED) serving with United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)…
Chinese Peacekeepers rescue stranded trucks on remote roads in South Sudan
Chinese Peacekeepers rescue stranded trucks on remote roads in South Sudan Chinese peacekeepers have successfully cleared the main route into one of South Sudan’s more remote and dangerous regions by rescuing several stranded…
Nepalese Formed Police Unit awarded UN Medal for service in South Sudan
Nepalese Formed Police Unit awarded UN Medal for service in South Sudan United Nations Medal parade ceremonies for UN Peacekeepers ending their tour of service are a common occasion in missions around the world. The Mission…