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18 February 2010 - In his continued efforts to support the Darfur peace process, UNAMID JSR Ibrahim Gambari today paid a working visit to the office of the Sudanese Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mutrif Siddiq…

17 February 2010 - In the wake of yesterday’s attacks on UNAMID peacekeepers in South Darfur, Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari travelled to the state capital, Nyala, accompanied by the Mission Force…

17 February 2010 - UNAMID welcomed a visit from United States Representative Alan Grayson (D-FL) at the Mission’s headquarters yesterday in El Fasher, North Darfur. He was accompanied by Military Escort Colonel Farris Hill, a…

17 February -- "The Secretary-General condemns the attack by unidentified armed assailants against a UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) police convoy returning to Nyala (South Darfur) from a confidence-building…

16 February 2010 - The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) today received five MI-35 tactical helicopters from Ethiopia. The helicopters arrived in Nyala, South Darfur, with 15 pilots and crew members…

16 February - In recognition of their contributions to the promotion of security and stability in the region, UNAMID today awarded peacekeeping medals to 115 Ugandan police advisers. The medal parade was held at the Mission’s…

14 February 2010 - UNAMID’s Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari was invited today to address the extraordinary session of the League of Arab States held at the level of Permanent Representatives. The meeting…

11 January 2010 - The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) welcomes the arrival of the main body of the Tanzanian Infantry Battalion. A total of 200 personnel arrived today in Nyala, South Darfur; the rest…

11 January 2010 - UNAMID’s Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari today concluded a working visit to Qatar where he met the Qatari State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmad Abdullah Almahmoud. They exchanged views…

10 February 2010 - Responding to the urgent needs of newly-displaced persons in Nertiti, 65 kilometres west of Zalingei in West Darfur, UNAMID and other humanitarian agencies have yesterday outlined their plans to increase…