Sahel: Djinnit commends Mauritania’s contribution to the global efforts for security & stability
Dakar, 11 August 2014 - Mr. Said Djinnit, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, met today in Nouakchott with President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of the Islamic Republic…
SRSG Djinnit encourages Nigerians to keep the momentum towards addressing the scourge of Terrorism
Dakar, 15 July 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, has ended today his third visit to…
SRSG Said Djinnit met Ms. Malala Yousafzaion Chibok girls
Abuja, 15 July, 2014- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Africa, and High-Level Representative of the Secretary-General to Nigeria, Mr. Said Djinnit, met yesterday in Abuja with Girls' education…
The Special Envoy commends the efforts of Burkina Faso for a durable peace in Sahel
Dakar, 12 July 2014 - The Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, today ended her two day- official visit to Burkina Faso.
SRSG Djinnit renews UN support to ECOWAS
Dakar, 10 July 2014 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, attended the 45th Ordinary Summit of the Authority of the Economic Community Of West African…
SRSG Djinnit encourages integrated regional initiatives for durable stability in West Africa
Dakar, 09 July 2014 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for West Africa and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA), Mr. Said Djinnit, briefed yesterday the United Nations Security…
The Special Envoy for the Sahel concluded her visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Dakar, 08 July 2014 – The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, concluded today her two day-visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
The Special Envoy for the Sahel visits Niger
Dakar, 03 July 2014 - As part of her Sahel tour, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, visited today Niger, and met with President Mahamadou Issoufou and the…
The Special Envoy for the Sahel concludes her official visit in Mali
Dakar, 02 July 2014 - As part of her first tour in the region of the Sahel, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, concluded today her first visit to…
African peace and security actors gathered to follow CMI - UNOWA training
Saly (Senegal), 25 June 2014 - Peace and conflict resolution experts from West Africa and beyond are gathering in Saly, Senegal, for a one-week training from 23 to 29 June 2014 on Conflict Analysis for Mediation Strategy…
UN Special Envoy for the Sahel vows for coordinated efforts to overcome the Sahelian challenges
Dakar, 19 June 2014 - The New Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, presented today in New York the Secretary-General report on the Sahel to the UN Security…
SRSG reiterates UN commitment to the stability of Nigeria and the countries of the Lake Chad bassin
Dakar, 12 June 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, Mr. Said Djinnit, attended the ministerial meeting on security in Nigeria convened today by the United Kingdom Foreign…