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Transcript of UNMIT Press Conference
13 February 2008, 15:00 hrs UNMIT Headquarters, Obrigado Barracks, Dili, Timor-Leste The following is a near-verbatim transcript of a press conference by Atul Khare, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Timor-Leste, and Hermanprit Singh, Acting UNPol Commissioner. SRSG Atul…
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Transcript of UNMIT Press Conference
11 June 2008, 12:00 hrs UNMIT Headquarters, Obrigado Barracks, Dili, Timor-Leste The following is a near-verbatim transcript of a press conference by Mr Edward Rees, Peace Dividend Trust Country Director. Ed Rees: I would like to thank UNMIT for taking the initiative to support our Buy Local; Build…
The United Nations Secretary-General:
17 March 2012 - Secretary General Ban Ki-moon congratulates the people of Timor-Leste on the occasion of the 17 March Presidential election. English | Tetum
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Pillay: Capitalizing on women’s potential in times of crisis
Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on International Women's Day Geneva, 7 March 2012 - Mary Kini, Angela Apa and Agnes Sil belong to three warring tribes in the mountains of Papua New Guinea. Tribal laws prohibited them from any interaction with one another. But after years of…
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Statement by UNMIT's Spokesperson on Comoro Road accident
Dili, 5 December 2011 - The United Nations regrets the traffic accident that occurred in Comoro Road, Dili, at around 07.00PM on Sunday evening, involving an UNPOL vehicle and a motorcycle. As a result of the accident a five year old boy who was travelling on the motorcycle died. "The United Nations…
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UNMIT PRESS STATEMENT
Dili, 18 March 2011 - UNMIT wishes to clarify issues surrounding the document cited by Tempo Semanal in its blog on 15 May 2011. This document is not an official UNMIT document. It does not represent the official views of UNMIT. The official views of UNMIT and its leadership can be found in the…
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UNMIT PRESS STATEMENT
Attributed to Sandra McGuire, Chief Communication and Public Information Officer of UNMIT Dili, 19 May 2011 - Further to our statement of 18 May, let me categorically say that the document cited by Tempo Semanal on 15 May is not the view held by UNMIT. We do not believe that the Prime Minister is an…
For the International Day for the Right to the Truth – 24 March 2011
Dili, 24 March 2011 - Pillay: Fight impunity by protecting the right to the truth about gross human rights violations. Statement by the High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of…
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Security Council resolution 1969
New York, 24 February 2011 - Security Council 6487 th Meeting* (AM) 24 February 2011 Security Council Extends United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste for One Year, in Lead-Up to 2012 Parliamentary, Presidential Elections Welcoming recent progress in many sectors in Timor-Leste but stressing…
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SRSG statement: UNMIT memorial in honour of victims of the Haiti earthquake
Dili, 13 January 2011 - We gather here today to remember the terrible earthquake of 12 January 2010 that devastated Haiti and claimed over 200,000 lives including 102 of our own colleagues. On that traumatic day, the lives of some 13,000,000 Haitians were changed forever. Let us pay homage to the…