PUBLIC SPEAKING AS THE KEY SKILL FOR FUTURE DIPLOMATS
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan In a initiative aligned with the UNRCCA’s commitment to enhancing diplomatic skills of the young people in Central Asia, the UNRCCA hosted an...
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This Week in DPPA: 19 - 25 October 2024
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Regional spillover into Syria is "alarming," says Special Envoy Pedersen On 23 October, Special Envoy to the Secretary…
Marking World Sight Day with goals for inclusion for visually-impaired Somalis
Mogadishu – For many Somalis, the sport of football is a passion, whether it be following teams in a local tournament or in one of the world’s major leagues. But for one group of Somalis, it...
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Assistant Secretary-General Khiari urges Iran and Israel to stop all acts of escalation and cease "belligerent and threatening rhetoric"
Assistant Secretary-General for for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific Khaled Khiari's remarks to the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East 23 October 2024, New York Madam President, Distinguished members of…
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ASG Jenča urges all actors to refrain from any steps that may lead to intensification of the war in Ukraine
Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas on the situation in Ukraine 30 October 2024 Madam President, Just last week, we briefed this Council on the continued large-scale suffering and…
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This Week in DPPA: 26 October - 1 November 2024
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Sudan facing "utter humanitarian catastrophe," says Secretary-General On 28 October, at an emergency meeting of the…
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ASG Khiari urges de-escalation as North Korea's latest ICBM launch represents grave threat to regional stability
Remarks for Mr. Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON NON-PROLIFERATION/DPRK New York, 4 November 2024 Madame President, Excellencies…
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This Week in DPPA: 2 - 8 November 2024
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo visits Japan and Republic of Korea From 30 October to 4 November, Under-Secretary-General…
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UN strongly condemns continued attacks against civilians in Sudan, calls on warring parties for immediate ceasefire
Under-Secretary-General Rosemary A. DiCarlo's remarks to the Security Council briefing on the Sudan and South Sudan New York, 12 November 2024 Thank you, Mister President The last time the Council discussed the situation in…
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UN to conduct review of all its peace operations responding to Member States' request in Pact for the Future, ASG Jenča tells UN General Assembly Fourth Committee
Remarks of ASG Jenča at the meeting of the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly to consider the report of the Secretary General on overall policy matters pertaining to special political missions New York, 12 November 2024…
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This Week in DPPA: 9 - 15 November 2024
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. USG DiCarlo tells Council of "horrific violations" in Sudan On 12 November, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo…
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Security Council meets on milestone in Russian invasion of Ukraine
Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo Remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine [Delivered on behalf of the Secretary-General] New York, 18 November 2024 Mr. President, 1,000 days have passed since the Russian Federation…