News from our Missions
Updates from UN special political missions supporting conflict prevention, mediation, peacebuilding and political processes worldwide.
TUNIS, 24 June 2021 - Today, the Advisory Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) commenced a three-day in-person consultative meeting in Tunis in preparation for the upcoming LPDF plenary discussions which…
Distinguished members of the LPDF Advisory Committee, Ladies and Gentlemen I would like to welcome you and thank you for participating in this meeting of the Advisory Committee, which has been convened at the request of…
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat ANNADIF, has concluded a two-day visit to Togo. This visit is part of his…
Mister President, Members of the Security Council, I am devoting my regular briefing on the situation in the Middle East to the eighteenth report on the implementation of Security Council Resolution 2334 (2016). The written…
UNOAU attended the sixth International Partnership for Technology in Peacekeeping Symposium that took place in Pretoria, South Africa, under the theme “Informed - Aware – Effective”. The symposium was held from 21 to 24 June…
The Conclusions of the Second International Conference on Libya (Berlin II) 24 June 2021 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Libya, and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Ján Kubiš…
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan In June 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia continued working with young people from Central Asia and Afghanistan within the framework of the "Academy of…
23 June 2021 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honored to open this important meeting, and I thank our hosts, Germany, for their continued commitment to the Berlin process. Much progress has been made since the first…
Mogadishu—It was one hot Sunday late afternoon, in August 2020, when 42-year-old Batuulo Harun Amin’s world was ripped apart. Fetching firewood near her Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp on the outskirts of Mogadishu…
TUNIS, 22 June 2021 - Following three days of intensive legal debate, the National Libyan Bar Association (LBA) succeeded in finalising its first-ever code of conduct for the Libyan legal profession. Facilitated by UNSMIL…
New York, 23 June 2021 For many widows, losing their husband also means losing identity, land rights, property, income, and possibly their children. Their physical safety is at greater risk, just when they may be suffering…
New York, 23 June 2021 United Nations Public Service Day honors the hundreds of millions of public servants across the globe who dedicate themselves to ensuring the wellbeing of our communities. As the world continues to face…