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United Nations Mission in Sudan

Closure of UNMIS

The United Nation Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) concluded its mandate on 9 July 2011, coinciding with South Sudan’s independence, transitioning to the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to support the new nation’s stability and development.

UNMIS News

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12 November 2010 -- The Southern Sudan Referendum Bureau (SSRB) and the Central Equatoria State Referendum High Committee today hosted an event in Juba to publicize the start of voter registration for the January 2011…
12 November 2010 – The Fashoda Youth Forum hosted a five-day Inter-faith Conflict Transformation training workshop in Malakal from 7 to 11 November with support from UNMIS and non-governmental organizations. Christian and…
09 November 2010 - Forty senior officers from the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) completed a two-day training workshop focussing on the rule of law, the promotion and defence of human rights and the role the SPLA can…
9 November 2010 - People have a right to return to their places of origin but must do so voluntarily, said the UN's top humanitarian affairs and relief official Valerie Amos at a press conference in Khartoum. "Ensuring that…
8 November 2010 – The Southern Sudan referendum's media campaign was officially opened at public events in Khartoum and Juba yesterday. Speaking at the Juba event, the Southern Sudan Referendum Commission's (SSRC) deputy…
4 November 2010 – Over 700 ex- combatants attended a graduation ceremony in Juba after completing five months of training in vocational and small business skills. The ex-combatants, 40 per cent of whom are women, received…
4 November 2010 – By land and by air, the UN logistical support effort on behalf of the January 2011 self-determination referendum in Southern Sudan has gone into overdrive. During a seven-day period ending on 3 November, 39…
The Upper Nile Referendum State High Committee hosted a three-day workshop to instruct trainers on voter registration procedures in the state capital of Malakal between 1 and 3 November. Registration of eligible voters for…
01 November 2010 – Despite serious infrastructure challenges in Southern Sudan, UNMIS was aiming to distribute referendum registration materials to state capitals within a maximum of 21 days, a top UN official said in…