
Transparent management of natural resources, a key indicator of good governance
Dakar, 27 March 2015 – The United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) organized on 26 March 2015, a discussion session on “natural resources: a security, governance and human rights challenge in West Africa”. These discussions are part of a series of consultative meetings called "Arbre à Palabre"…

SRSG Mohamed Ibn Chambas briefed the Security Council on Boko Haram
Mr. President, Thank you for the opportunity to brief the Council on Boko Haram. As Council members are aware, over the last few years...

Statement of the Spokesperson for the SG on the announcement of election results in Nigeria
New York, 01 April 2015- The Secretary-General takes note of the results of the Nigerian presidential and parliamentary elections announced yesterday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He has spoken to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and Major General (Rtd) Muhammadu Buhari.

SC Press Statement on Boko Haram attacks against civilians in northeast Nigeria and Chad
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the recent terrorist attacks perpetrated by Boko Haram in northeast...

- Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Communique adopted at the twenty-eighth meeting of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Abuja, 23 July 2011, The Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission established pursuant to the Joint Communiqué adopted at the Summit Meeting between His Excellency Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon and His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, the then President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria…

- Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Communique adopted at the twenty-ninth meeting of the Cameroon-Nnigeria Mixed Commission
Yaoundé, 31 August 2012, The Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission established pursuant to the Joint Communiqué adopted at the Summit Meeting between His Excellency Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon and His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, the then President of the Federal Republic of…

- Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Communique adopted at the thirtieth meeting of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Abuja, 14 December 2012, The Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission established pursuant to the Joint Communiqué adopted at the Summit Meeting which took place in Geneva on 15 November 2002 between His Excellency Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon and His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, the…

- Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Communique adopted at the thirty second session of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission
Abuja, 2 February 2014 - The Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission established pursuant to the Joint Communiqué adopted at the Summit Meeting which took place in Geneva on 15 November 2002 between His Excellency Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon and His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, the…

Statement by the SG on the One-Year Anniversary of the Abduction of Schoolgirls in Chibok
New York, 14 April 2015- One year ago, over 276 girls were abducted by Boko Haram from their school in Chibok, Borno State, in north-eastern Nigeria. While some of the girls were fortunate to have escaped, the fate of many still remains unknown. We must never forget the kidnapped Chibok girls, and I…

SRSG Ibn Chambas meets political actors in Guinea
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary- General (SRSG) and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA)...

Twenty- seventh High-Level Meeting of Heads of UN Peace Missions in West Africa
Dakar 8 May 2015 - At the invitation of Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA), the Heads of the United Nations Peace Missions in West Africa held their Twenty-seventh high-level…

Ibn Chambas welcomes the invitation by Pr. Alpha Condé to the leader of the Guinean opposition
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa, M. Mohamed Ibn Chambas welcomes the invitation...