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- Press Releases
Press Release on formal delivering to Colombian Government of material resulting from laydown of arms process, that were stored in the UN Mission General Armament Warehouse
Bogotá. 13 October 2017. The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia informs that today it has formally delivered to Colombian Government: 69,034 kilograms of material resulting from the deactivation and destruction…
UN enhances Libyan capacity to deal with the threat of explosive hazards
On 6 October, the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) successfully implemented a special-to-theatre training of 12 Libyan Military Engineers. The month-long training aimed to enhance the Libyan capacity to carry out…
- Secretary-General
Secretary-General's message for International Day for Disaster Reduction
Millions of lives have been shattered this year by drought, storms, earthquakes, landslides and heatwaves. Last weekend, I witnessed firsthand the dramatic levels of devastation caused by severe hurricanes in the Caribbean…
WFP PROVIDES EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES IN LIBYA’S CONFLICT-HIT SABRATHA
Tunis – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started providing vital food assistance to families who have been displaced by clashes between armed groups in western Libya’s Sabratha. The area has recently…
Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein at the end of visit to Libya
Photos for the visit to Tripoli / video report for the visit Geneva, 12 October 2017 - No UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ever managed to make an official visit to discuss the human rights situation in Libya during the…
- Myanmar
Note to correspondents: Visit by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman to Myanmar
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman will visit Myanmar from 13 to 17 October. Following the Secretary-General’s repeated calls for an end the military operations and violence in…
- UNRGID
Press Communiqué of the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions, 11 October 2017
The 41st round of the Geneva International Discussions has just concluded. In Working Group I dealing with security issues, the situation on the ground was extensively reviewed and assessed as relatively calm and stable. The…
- Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (MMV)
- Press Releases
Public presentation of the Monitoring and Verification Mechanism of the Temporary, Bilateral, National Ceasefire between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN)
Bogotá. 11 October 2017. Within the framework of the Agreement between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) for the Temporary, Bilateral, and National ceasefire effective from 1 October 2017 to 9…
IOM Providing Emergency Assistance to Over 4,000 Migrants After End of Sabratah Conflict
Sabratah – In the aftermath of weeks of conflict in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratah, at least 4,000 migrants, previously held in numerous informal detention centres and camps, have been transferred to a hangar in the city…