MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA
On 2 October, MINURSO raised the flag of the Republic of Guinea at the Mission's headquarters in Laayoune to commemorate the country’s National Day.
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF GERMANY
On 3 October, MINURSO celebrated the ‘German Unity Day’ by raising the German flag at the Mission HQ in Laayoune.
Secretary-General's message on United Nations Day
The United Nations was built by the world, for the world. Since 1945, it has been the place for countries to unite behind global solutions to global problems.
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA
On 26 October, MINURSO commemorated the National Day of Austria by raising its flag at the Mission HQ in Laayoune next to the UN flag.
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF POLAND
On 11 November, MINURSO celebrated Poland's Independence Day by raising its flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF KAZAKHSTAN
On 16 December, MINURSO celebrated Kazakhstan National Day by raising its flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune . Kazakhstan Independence Day marks the day in 1991 when the Supreme Soviet of the USSR adopted a law on…
Secretary-General's message on World AIDS Day
Ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is achievable. But reaching this goal requires breaking down the barriers keeping people from vital services. Every 25 seconds, someone in the world is infected with HIV. One…
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF BHUTAN
On 17 December, MINURSO celebrated Bhutan National Day by raising its flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune. The Day commemorates the coronation of the first Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King) of modern Bhutan. It is Bhutan's…
AU delegation Visits Mogadishu
Tour de Force By Captain Chriss Magezi Mogadishu, 21st August 2010; The head of the African Union’s Peace Support Operations Division, Sivuyile Bam, recently paid a rare visit to the war torn Somali capital, Mogadishu, for an…
Change of Guard: Handover from outgoing Force Commander Major General Nathan Mugisha to incoming Force Commander Major General Fred Mugisha
PRESS STATEMENT Mogadishu, 8 August 2011 — On Friday, 5 August 2011, a handover ceremony between the outgoing Force Commander of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Major General Nathan Mugishia, and the incoming…
AU special representatives statement at the opening of photo exhibition brothers in arms
OPENING REMARKS BY SRCC, AMBASSADOR BOUBACAR GAOUSSOU DIARRA AT THE PHOTO EXHIBITION PORTRAYING THE WORK OF AMISOM SOLDIERS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH 2011, NAIROBI, KENYA 1. I am privileged to welcome you this evening to the…
AMISOM Head of Mission Visits AU Forces in Kismayo
PRESS RELEASE Kismayo, 6th April 2013; The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the Commission, His Excellency, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif accompanied by the Force Commander, Lt General Andrew Gutti, and the…