News from our Missions
Updates from UN special political missions supporting conflict prevention, mediation, peacebuilding and political processes worldwide.
The Secretary-General condemns the killing of nine civilians and two police officers in Bujumbura on 13 October, amid exchanges of heavy of gunfire in several neighborhoods of the city.
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On 15 October, UNRCCA hosted a mini-Dublin Group (informal co-ordination group of like-minded countries on fight against illicit drugs) meeting in Ashgabat. This was the second mini-Dublin Group meeting…
Mr. President. Thank you for this opportunity to brief the Council on the latest developments in Yemen. Yemen is ablaze and the Yemeni population is in a catastrophic situation. The country is bleeding and its cities…
Tunis - Twenty Libyan women activists from different regions and groups met in Tunisia on 08-10 October 2015 to discuss issues pertaining to peace and security in Libya.Participants expressed their deep concern about the…
United Nations Mine Action Services Celebrates Completion of Non-Technical Survey Course Programme for Libyans working in Humanitarian Mine Action, Emergency Response Tunis, Tunisia: The United Nations Mine Actions Service…
Tunis, 12 October 2015 – A meeting of Libyan academics, prominent experts and business leaders convened in Tunis 11-12 October 2015 with a view to addressing the country’s socio-economic problems and exploring ways to…
(Near verbatim transcript) SES: Good afternoon and thank you for accepting the short delay, but as Ahmed very clearly mentioned, there have been changes during the whole day in order to make room for other press conferences…
For the complete statement, please click here : 2015-10-12 EBE Joint Statement
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On 9-11 October, UNRCCA together with other UN entities and with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan organized the fourth diplomatic mini-football tournament within the…
10 October 2015 - After receiving a number of enquiries regarding the list of names of candidates for the Libyan Government of National Accord, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Bernardino Leon…
9 October 2015 - The members of the Security Council welcomed the announcement by UN Special Representative Bernardino León of the proposed names for the Presidency Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord.The…
New York, 8 October 2015 - The Secretary-General welcomes today’s proposal of nominees for the Presidency Council of the Libyan Government of National Accord. He commends the dialogue participants on having reached a final…