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- Crisis
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the situation in Lebanon
The Secretary-General unequivocally condemns the massive strikes by Israel across Lebanon on 8 April that resulted in hundreds of civilians being killed and injured, including children, as well as damage to civilian…
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UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Aden
Amman, 9 April 2026 - The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a visit to Aden, where he met with senior Yemeni government officials to discuss the implications of recent regional and national developments on…
UNSMIL / Ajmal Azami
- Unified security institutions and implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement
UNSMIL participates in a commemoration ceremony of the International Mine Awareness Day in Tripoli
TRIPOLI - On 7 April, UNMSIL’s Mine Action Programme, together with the Libyan Mine Action Centre (LibMAC) and national and international mine action organizations held a commemoration ceremony in Tripoli to mark the…
UNSMIL calls for the immediate release of political activist Al-Mahdi Abdulati
TRIPOLI - UNSMIL calls for the immediate release of political activist Al-Mahdi Abdulati, who was arbitrarily arrested and detained in Misrata on 18 March, reportedly by the Internal Security Agency. This arrest and detention…
UNDP
Libyan stakeholders advance consensus on draft law for missing persons
Tunis – Twenty-seven Libyan representatives from key state institutions, legal bodies and civil society convened in Tunis on 27 March for the fifth meeting of the Expert Committee on the Legal Framework for Missing Persons…
James Swan was appointed on March 5 by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Photo: MONUSCO ©Jean-Claude Wenga
MONUSCO’s new chief takes office
After his arrival in Kinshasa on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the new Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, has officially taken up his duties, The day after his arrival in…
UNRCCA launches 2026 Preventive Diplomacy Academy with online opening session
Ashgabat, TURKMENISTAN
SRSG Kaha Imnadze visits Astana
Astana, KAZAKHSTAN
Article of SRSG Miroslav Jenča "Developments in Central Asia and the role of the UNRCCA"
Article of the SRSG Miroslav Jenca "Developments in Central Asia and the Role of the UNRCCA" was published at International Issues & Slovak Foreign Policy Affairs, Issue no.02 /2009, Publisher: Research Center of the Slovak…
Peacekeeping engineers toil in searing temperatures to rebuild and repair 154-kilometer route across Upper Nile
MALAKAL - In Upper Nile, extraordinary flooding is creating new challenges for communities already struggling with persistent conflict, widespread displacement, and extreme economic hardship. “There used to be many houses in…
SRSG Peter Due Calls for Continued Dialogue and Trust-Building During His First Briefing to the UN Security Council on Kosovo
Press Release- Security Council Briefing 09 April 2026 SRSG Peter Due Calls for Continued Dialogue and Trust-Building During His First Briefing to the UN Security Council on Kosovo 09 April 2026 – Today, during his first…
Peter Due, Special Representative and Head of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). Photo: UN
- Elections
- UNMIK
Kosovo mission head warns ‘mistrust’ threatens post-election stability
Despite successful legislative elections in Kosovo late last year, a “delicate equilibrium” persists as deep divisions remain over the future of the United Nations presence in the region. Peter Due, Special Representative and…