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IN NIGERIA, SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES ANNADIF AND FALL STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF A REGIONAL APPROACH TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES IN THE LAKE CHAD BASIN
Dakar - Libreville, 29 October 2021 - Mr. Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and Mr. François Louncény FALL, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and Head of the United…

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RSSG ANNADIF EXPRESSES HIS SOLIDARITY AND PRESENTS HIS CONDOLEANCES FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF SEVERAL CHILDREN IN A FIRE IN A SCHOOL IN MARADI, SOUTH OF NIGER
Dakar, 9 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat ANNADIF, expresses his solidarity and offers his sincere condolences to the families of the victims, the Government and the people of…

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United Nations In Partnership With Transitional Authorities Launches The Initiative "Promote Inclusiveness and Social Cohesion in Guinea”
Conakry, 11 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation Integration and Guineans Abroad, Morissanda Kouyaté…

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In Niger, the United Nations and the Government Launch a Joint Initiative To Strengthen Social Cohesion and National Dialogue
Niamey, 12 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Niger, Ouhoumoudou MAHAMADOU, today launched the Initiative to strengthen…

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36th HIGH-LEVEL MEETING OF HEADS OF UN PEACE MISSIONS IN WEST AFRICA
Dakar, 15 November 2021 - At the invitation of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh Annadif, the Heads of the United Nations Missions in West Africa/Sahel held the 36 th High-level Meeting on…

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Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission holds its 33rd Meeting
In his capacity as Chairman of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, will chair on 19 and 20 November 2021 in Yaoundé, the 33 rd Ordinary Session…

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COMMUNIQUÉ ADOPTED AT THE THIRTY-THIRD SESSION OF THE CAMEROON-NIGERIA MIXED COMMISSION ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THE GENEVA JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ OF 15 NOVEMBER 2002
Yaoundé, 20 November 2021 The Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission established pursuant to the Joint Communiqué adopted at the Summit 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, GCFR, then…

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Open Day on the implementation, in West Africa and the Sahel, of the United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1325 (2000) and subsequent resolutions on women, peace and security
Bissau, 23 November 2021 - H.E. Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea -Bissau, and Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, will co- chair on Tuesday, 23 November 2021, the Regional…

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Open Day on the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1325 (2000) and subsequent resolutions on women, peace and security in West Africa and the Sahel
The President of Guinea-Bissau and the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General exchange views with women and youth on their contribution to peace and security in the subregion Bissau, 23 November 2021 – H.E. Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, and Mahamat…

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The Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel and the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa visit the Gambia to support a peaceful, transparent and inclusive election.
Dakar, 03 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, begins today a three-day visit to The Gambia. This mission is also part of UNOWAS' regular activities to support the…

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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Realizing the rights, agency, and leadership of persons with disabilities will advance our common future. We need everyone, including persons with disabilities, on board to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Around the world, persons with disabilities and their representative organizations…

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SRSG ANNADIF congratulates the Gambian people on the successful holding of the presidential election on 4 December
The Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, congratulates the Gambian people on the successful holding of the presidential election on 4 December Gambia, 04 December 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office…