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Readout of the Secretary-General’s phone call with Israeli President Isaac Herzog
This morning from Sharm El-Sheikh, the Secretary-General called Israeli President Isaac Herzog to welcome the release of the remaining live Israeli hostages from Gaza. The Secretary-General recalled the many meetings he had with hostage families and survivors during which he heard of their…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Gaza
The Secretary-General welcomes the continued implementation of the ceasefire in Gaza, based on the proposal by US President Donald J. Trump, including the release of Israeli hostages, and Palestinian detainees . He commends the Governments of Qatar, Egypt, the United States and Türkiye for their…
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Statement of the Secretary-General on the release of hostages in Gaza
I very much welcome the release of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza. I am profoundly relieved that they have regained their freedom and will be soon reunited with their loved ones after the immense suffering they have endured and I reiterate my call for the release of the remains of the deceased…
SRSG Kaha Imnadze participates in a TROIKA meeting with EU and OSCE
FERGANA, Uzbekistan
UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy hosts OSCE Ambassador for session on Regional Security
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan
New UN Envoy arrives in Mogadishu to support Somali peace and stability
Mogadishu, – The new Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, arrived in Somalia today to assume his duties as head of the new UN political mission, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).
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UNSOM Q and A
On 2 May 2013, the UN Security Council passed a unanimous resolution 2102 (2013) establishing a new political mission led by the UN Department of Political Affairs, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). The new mission replaced the United Nations Political Office for Somalia…
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Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Yokohama – The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Republic of Somalia. They discussed latest political and security developments in Somalia, as well as the forthcoming deployment of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), as of 3 June. The…
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New UN envoy arrives in Mogadishu to support Somali peace and stability
Mogadishu – The new Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, arrived in Somalia today to assume his duties as head of the new UN political mission, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). Upon his arrival, SRSG Kay said “I am very pleased…
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UN senior official calls for widespread support for Somali government reform efforts
A senior United Nations official today stressed the need for widespread support from the international community for the new Somali Government to help it succeed in its reform efforts. [Full Story]