I am appalled by the images of violence inside the al-Qibli mosque. I am disturbed by the apparent beating of Palestinians by Israeli security forces and large number of arrests. I also strongly reject the stockpiling and use…
Explosive ordnance contamination threatens lives, curtails freedom of movement, limits access to arable land, disenfranchises communities and above all instills fear and insecurity. It spreads terror, and longstanding…
On this very special day, International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 2023, I want to deliver a special message to the people of Hudaydah and to Yemen. We have endured the scourge of explosive remnants…
TRIPOLI - 04 April 2023 – On International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action today, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya remembers the 19 people, including 14 children, killed by explosive remnants…
Mogadishu – Marking the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the United Nations today reaffirmed its commitment to supporting efforts to rid Somalia of the threat from explosive ordnance.…
Mogadishu – Marking the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the United Nations today reaffirmed its commitment to supporting efforts to rid Somalia of the threat from explosive ordnance.…
On 4 April, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the AU and Head of UNOAU, Parfait Onanga-Ayanga met the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat. They discussed the upcoming…
The AU Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) of the AUC held a back-to-back-workshop on the re-conceptualization of the ASF Concept and Validation of Guidelines for RECs/RMs on Standby from 29 th March - 4 th April 2023…
UNMHA hosted a special Iftar to remember the victims and survivors of landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) in Hudaydah and Yemen on the eve of this year’s International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine…
The UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Joanna Wronecka, welcomes today’s announcement by Lebanon’s caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities calling for municipal elections during 7 May through 28 May 2023…
On 03 April 2023, the AUPSC held its 1146 th Meeting in commemoration of International Day on Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, focusing on peace and security in Africa. During the meeting, keynote addresses were…
SRSG Onanga-Anyanga’s Statement to the African Union Peace and Security Council Open Session “ to Commemorate the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, Impact to Peace and Security in Africa”…