Ituri: After weeks of tensions, authorities and MONUSCO facilitate dialogue between communities in Djugu
Armed clashes between members of different communities in recent weeks had led to the displacement of many people and fueled mistrust. Residents of the Djugu territory are beginning to return to their villages. This is the…
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Ituri: MONUSCO and its partners want to strengthen the fight against impunity for serious crimes
One of the major challenges of this framework is to avoid fragmented or uncoordinated interventions, which could reduce the impact of actions taken to promote justice. On December 18 and 19, the United Nations Organization…
Fight against disinformation: in Beni, a MONUSCO project relaunches the FARDC Radio
Beyond infrastructure, this project is based on the partnership between MONUSCO and the FARDC and focuses on restoring the FARDC radio station in the Far North. The work is expected to take three months. Silenced for more…
Remarks to Security Council open debate on transition and exit strategies for peacekeeping operations
Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs les représentants, Mesdames et Messieurs, Je remercie la France d'avoir pris l'initiative de fixer notre attention sur la question cruciale des stratégies de transition et de…
The Secretary-General's message for the "Global Open Day for Women and Peace"
MESSAGE FOR “GLOBAL OPEN DAY FOR WOMEN AND PEACE” [week of 7 June 2010] This October, we will mark the tenth anniversary of the Security Council’s groundbreaking resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, which called for…
Remarks to General Assembly thematic debate: "UN Peacekeeping - Looking into the Future"
Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank the President of the General Assembly for organizing and scheduling this debate to mark the 10th anniversary of the Brahimi Report, a milestone in the evolution of…
Secretary-General's remarks to Security Council open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
Madam President, Distinguished members of the Security Council, Excellencies, I thank the Government of Nigeria for convening this debate, and I commend the Security Council for its continued engagement on the protection of…
The Secretary-General's Remarks to the Security Council on peacebuilding
Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, One of the most difficult and important tasks facing the United Nations is to ensure that nations emerging from devastating conflicts are not allowed to slide back into…
The Secretary-General’s video message to the Security Council’s open debate on women, peace and security
Secretary-General Urges Security Council to Take Appropriate Steps to End Impunity, Prevent Brutality against Women and Girls in Conflict Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s video message to the Security Council’s…
Cyril Foster Lecture at Oxford University delivered by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "Human Protection and the 21st Century United Nations"
Mr. Vice-Chancellor, Excellencies and distinguished guests, Dear faculty members, dear students, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you, Mr. Vice-Chancellor, for your very kind introduction and for this invitation. I am honored to…
Statement on the end of term for Mr. Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Alain Le Roy, the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has informed the Secretary-General that he will not…
Remarks of the Secretary-General to Security Council's open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
Your Excellency Mr. Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal, Distinguished Members of the Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank Portugal for convening today's debate on the protection of civilians. I very much…