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United Nations Volunteers hang voter education materials in Haripur, Pakistan. UNDP Pakistan By Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs We are coming to the end of one of the most…
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Khaled Khiari's Remarks to the Security Council on Venezuela New York, 23 December 2025 Thank you, Mr. President, Excellencies, The United States’…
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Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Khaled Khiari's Remarks to the Security Council on Sudan New York, 22 December 2025 Mr. President, Since the Secretariat’s last briefing on Sudan in…
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. USG DiCarlo briefs Security Council on Syria’s transition, security challenges, and path toward reconciliation On 18…
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