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31 May 11 - Statement delivered by UNAMID JSR Ibrahim Gambari in Doha
Statement delivered by UNAMID Joint Special Representative Ibrahim Gambari at the closing ceremony of the All Darfur Stakeholders Conference in Doha Your Excellency, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar; Your Excellency, Ahmed bin…
31 May 11 - Stakeholders agree on internal Darfur consultation
UNAMID PR / 18-2011 PRESS RELEASE Stakeholders agree on internal Darfur consultation Doha, 31 May 2011 – The establishment of an internal Darfur dialogue and consultation, backed by an international monitoring committee, was among the main points agreed upon at the All Darfur Stakeholders Conference…
29 May 11 - UNAMID remembers, celebrates Peacekeepers
UNAMID PR / 16-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID remembers, celebrates Peacekeepers El Fasher, 29 May 2011 – UNAMID celebrated today the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers in Darfur’s three states. The occasion was to pay tribute to the more than 120,000 military, police and civilians serving…
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27 May 11 - Five hundred attend Darfur Stakeholders Conference
UNAMID PR / 15-2011 PRESS RELEASE Five hundred attend Darfur Stakeholders Conference Doha, 27 May 2011 – More than five hundred people began a series of extensive consultations today in Doha, Qatar, to finalize a document which is to form the basis of a peace agreement to be signed by the Sudanese…
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15 May 11 - UNAMID’s ‘Operation Spring Basket’ expands access for aid
UNAMID PR / 12-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID’s ‘Operation Spring Basket’ expands access for aid El Fasher, 15 May 2011 – The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur completed a second operation to open secure access to remote, conflict-affected areas, following a visit to Sarong in West Jebel…
26 Apr 11 - UNAMID Chief launches water resource initiative in Darfur
UNAMID PR / 08-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID Chief launches water resource initiative in Darfur El Fasher, 26 April 2011 – Greeted by hundreds of formerly displaced persons in the village of Kuma Garadayat, North Darfur, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari today launched a large…
06 April 11 - UNAMID mourns fallen peacekeepers
UNAMID PR / 07-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID MOURNS FALLEN PEACEKEEPERS El Fasher, 06 April 2011 – UNAMID today paid respects to the memory of a female police advisor who died in an ambush yesterday afternoon in Kutum, North Darfur. The tribute was part of a larger remembrance ceremony as flags of the…
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22 Mar 11 - UNAMID peacekeepers ambushed in West Darfur
UNAMID PR / 06-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID PEACEKEEPERS AMBUSHED IN WEST DARFUR El Fasher, 22 March 2011 – Today at about 16.15hrs, two UNAMID peacekeepers received multiple gunshot wounds after being ambushed while driving in West Darfur. The uniformed Mission personnel had just completed escort…