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Joint training with LAF to mitigate chemical, radiological, nuclear threats
The Sector West Headquarters of UNIFIL organized a joint training course with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) yesterday in order to identify and mitigate the potential dangers posed by chemical, biological, radiological and…
Jubek Official calls for better collaboration on humanitarian and development issues
Jubek Official calls for better collaboration on humanitarian and development issues The Deputy Governor of Jubek is urging humanitarian and development partners to work closely with the Government and local authorities to…
UN agency condemns attack on staff in Central African Republic town
Strongly condemning an attack against its staff and premises in a northern town of the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations refugee agency has underscored the importance of safety of aid workers for them to be…
UNIFIL solar lights brighten South Lebanon
A UNIFIL Spanish Peacekeeper reviews the installation of solar street lighting in Ibl al-Saqi. The electricity supply in South Lebanon is intermittent, with daily power outages that last a few hours at a time. The time and…
UN PROJECTS WILL IMPROVE LAW AND ORDER IN MALAKAL
UNMISS hands over the newly renovated police and court facilities in the Upper Nile region to local authorities. Three UN-funded projects to renovate new police and court facilities in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan…
Former UN envoy urges continued vigilance in fight against sexual exploitation and abuse
While a number of steps have been taken to address the scourge of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), the former deputy head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has urged…
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…
Afghanistan: UN mission condemns deadly attack on Shi'a mosque in Kabul
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned the attack during Friday prayer at Imam Zaman mosque in Kabul that killed at least 20 civilians – including seven women and one child – and injured…
UNMISS expresses condolences after death of journalist in South Sudan
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan expresses its sincere sympathy to the family and friends of journalist Christopher Allen, killed during fighting in the town of Kaya, near the border with Uganda, in circumstances…