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The United Nations Truce Supervision Organization is deeply disturbed by the content of a video circulating on social media. The behavior seen in it is abhorrent and goes against everything we stand for in terms of the values…

THE SG MESSAGE MARKING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADOPTION OF THE CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, I send my warmest greetings to “we the peoples”. Those first three words of…

MONUSCO pays Tribute to the Peacekeeper killed by Armed Men in Beni MONUSCO paid tribute to Sergeant Major Wahyudi Rama from the Indonesian contingent, killed on June 22, in an attack by armed men not far from the Semuliki…

Radios are useful for making sure that remote communities receive essential information on COVID-19. Solar-powered radios are even better. In Eastern Equatoria, radio is a crucial way of reaching out to people with essential…

Residents of Twic County, Warrap State are urging the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to increase its assistance in fighting the Coronavirus. They made their call when a team from the peacekeeping mission…

Deputy Representative of the Secretary-General Christopher Coleman, North Mitrovica Principle Executive Officer Adrijana Hodžić, Zubin Potok Mayor Srđan Vulović Survivors of gender-based violence in northern Kosovo can…

A new courtroom in the Mitrovice/Mitrovica region is the latest step in continued improvements in access to justice for its residents. The new courtroom at the Basic Court of Mitrovicë/Mitrovica courthouse in South Mitrovica…

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has handed over a vehicle meant to be used as an ambulance to the COVID-19 taskforce committee in Torit. The car will enable safe movement of suspected Coronavirus patients to…

United Nations peace operations work to promote and maintain international peace and security, despite facing innumerable challenges while delivering on its mandates. To ensure that peace operations as a whole remain agile…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, Nassif Hitti, today visited the UNIFIL Headquarters as well the Mission’s area of operations and the Blue Line accompanied by over 30 young Lebanese diplomats, to see…

The Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres From COVID-19 to climate disruption, from racial injustice to rising inequalities, we are a world in turmoil. At the same time, we are an international community…

UNMISS and partners have launched an awareness campaign on how to prevent COVID-19 in Western Equatoria. To support the state taskforce efforts against COVID-19, the Interfaith Base-Council for Peace Initiative in Western…