04 October 2009 - Attacks on Korma cause death and displacement of civilians
El Fasher, 04 October 2009: The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has received reports that 13 women and children were killed and 10 persons were seriously injured during a recent attack by more than 30 armed men on Korma, North Darfur, about 70 kilometres from El Fasher. It…
13 October 2009 - Gunmen attack UNAMID military officer on duty
El Fasher, 13 October 2009: During the evening of Monday 12 October, unknown gunmen opened fire on a military officer of the AU-UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) while he was on guard duty in Kutum in North Darfur, about 100 kilometres from El Fasher. Due to the attack, which occurred at about 2145…
07 Sptember 2009 - AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator Meets with Qatari Minister for Foreign Affairs
Communiqué AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator Meets with Qatari Minister for Foreign Affairs On 7 September 2009, Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar, and Mr. Djibrill Bassolé, the AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator for Darfur, held consultations in Doha (Qatar) to…
2009-10-20 - UNAMID seeks to prevent possible impending armed confrontations in North Darfur
Press Release UNAMID seeks to prevent possible impending armed confrontations in North Darfur, Calls on GoS, SLA/AW forces to Refrain from Violence El Fasher, 19 October 2009 UNAMID personnel in the field have recently observed a sizable and unusual increase in military activities by the Government…
01 September 2009 - New UNAMID Force Commander Assumes Duty
El Fasher, 01 September 2009 The new Force Commander of the African Union United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Lieutenant General Patrick Nyamvumba (Rwanda), assumes duty today. He was appointed by the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission and the Secretary-General of the United…
Joint Special Representative's Letter to the People of Darfur
Dear Darfurians, As I am leaving my functions as Joint Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and of the Secretary General of the United Nations and Chief of UNAMID, the AU-UN Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur, I should like to express my most sincere gratitude and…
21 October 2009 - UNAMID holds first round table meeting with signatories to Darfur Peace Agreement
El Fasher, 20 August 2009 - The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) yesterday convened a Round Table meeting of the Parties and Partners of the Darfur Peace Agreement (DPA) on the implementation of the DPA chaired by UNAMID Joint Special representative (JSR), Mr. Rodolphe Adada…
20 October 2009 - Statement by Rodolphe Adada AU/UN JSR for Darfur on the occasion of Ramadan
On the advent of the Holy Month of Ramadan, I would like to seize this opportunity to send my best wishes to all Sudanese throughout the Sudan in general and Darfur in particular. I trust that all peace-loving Sudanese are aspiring to witness an immediate cessation of hostilities to spare the nation…
6 June 2009 - Supreme Global Services Solutions aircraft Crash Lands in North Darfur – no fatalities
El Fasher, 6 June 2008 – An Antonov 28 fixed wing aircraft belonging to Supreme Global Services Solutions, which has been contracted by the United Nations to supply food rations in its peace operations, crash landed in Saraf Omra in Kabkabiya Province, North Darfur earlier today. According to…
6 June 2009 - Supreme Global Services Solutions aircraft Crash Lands in North Darfur – no fatalities
El Fasher, 6 June 2008 – An Antonov 28 fixed wing aircraft belonging to Supreme Global Services Solutions, which has been contracted by the United Nations to supply food rations in its peace operations, crash landed in Saraf Omra in Kabkabiya Province, North Darfur earlier today. According to…
20 October 2009 - Statement by Rodolphe Adada AU/UN JSR for Darfur on the occasion of Ramadan
On the advent of the Holy Month of Ramadan, I would like to seize this opportunity to send my best wishes to all Sudanese throughout the Sudan in general and Darfur in particular. I trust that all peace-loving Sudanese are aspiring to witness an immediate cessation of hostilities to spare the nation…
Supreme Global Services Solutions aircraft Crash Lands in North Darfur – no fatalities
El Fasher, 6 June 2008 – An Antonov 28 fixed wing aircraft belonging to Supreme Global Services Solutions, which has been contracted by the United Nations to supply food rations in its peace operations, crash landed in Saraf Omra in Kabkabiya Province, North Darfur earlier today. According to…