News (Consolidated) - UNSOM

22 October - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan on the Government of National Unity Decision to Terminate his Mission 25 July - The recent incidents in Zalingei IDP Camps (West Darfur) 02 July - In response to the media reports on his article "How to put new life into the…

31 December - UNAMID Takes Over Peacekeeping in Darfur 17 December - AU-UN Joint Special Representative (JSR) meets with Governor of North Darfur State discus security measures 17 December - AU/UN Joint Special Representative, Rodolphe Adada reviews AMIS transition to UNAMID with Dr. Nafie Ali Nafie…

31 December - SRSG Ashraf Qazi misquoted in some Khartoum-published newspapers 25 December - SRSG Ashraf Qazi misquoted on ICC 18 Novmber - The selection of the National Elections Commission 12 October - UNMIS welcomes the swearing in of the interim Abyei Area Administration members 29 October - The…

Hundreds of Juba's residents joined Radio Miraya at the Nyakuron Cultural Centre on 3 July to celebrate four years on the air. The day-long celebrations began with a friendly football match between Radio Miraya staff and a local youth football team made up of Southern Sudan musicians. The youth…

The Secretary-General's report on the Sudan has been released and is to be presented later today to the United Nations Security Council in New York by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan, Ashraf Qazi. In his report, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon notes that the Comprehensive…

THE HAGUE, July 22, 2009 In the matter of an arbitration pursuant to the Arbitration Agreement between the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army on Delimiting Abyei Area, the Presiding Arbitrator rendered and communicated, on behalf of the Tribunal, its Final Award on…

Hosting Director for the Africa Bureau of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Mr. George Okoth-Obbo Read the full transcript:

As part of a month-long focus on photography throughout Paris, three Sudanese photographers exhibited their work at UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) headquarters there from 31 October to 14 November. As part of a month-long focus on photography throughout Paris, three…

8 July 2011 - UN Secretary General (SG) Ban Ki-moon arrived in the Southern Sudanese capital of Juba on the eve of independence celebrations for the new Republic of South Sudan. Accompanied by UN General Assembly President Joseph Deiss and other dignitaries, Mr. Ban was received by Government of…

The International Year of Volunteers (IYV) was first celebrated in 2001. It played an important role in raising worldwide awareness about the contributions of volunteerism and strengthened approaches at the national level to recognize and support voluntary action. To sustain and extend these…