UNSMIL welcomes the coming together of representatives from the west and east Libyan security institutions
TRIPOLI - UNSMIL welcomes the coming together of representatives from the west and east Libyan security institutions to participate in the Flintlock exercise on 14 April in Sirte. UNSMIL supports all efforts aimed at unifying…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Lebanon and Israel
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, and commends the role of the United States in facilitating the ceasefire. He reaffirms the support of the United Nations to all…
This initiative aims to strengthen trust and collaboration between peacekeepers and local communities. Photo Force MONUSCO
MONUSCO South African peacekeepers equip a primary school in Ituri with desks and school supplies
On 16 April 2026, South African Blue Helmets of MONUSCO, based in Eringeti in Beni Territory, North Kivu Province, provided assistance to pupils of Ndalya Primary School through the donation of desks and school supplies aimed…
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UN Special Coordinator Exercises Her Good offices in Support of Ceasefire Talks
A ten-day US-brokered ceasefire came into effect at midnight Thursday-Friday following 45 days of hostilities between Israel and Hizbullah. To support the efforts leading to a ceasefire, the United Nations Special Coordinator…
SRSG Anita Kiki Gbeho’s Briefing to UNMISS Troop and Police Contributing Countries [Near Verbatim]
New York - 16 April 2026 Madam Chair, Representatives of Troop and Police Contributing Countries, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity to engage with you today, and for your continued commitment to UNMISS and…
Remarks by Anita Kiki Gbeho, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS, to the United Nations Security Council [Near Verbatim]
NEW YORK - 17 April 2026 Madam President, Thank you for the opportunity to brief the Security Council on the situation in South Sudan. This is my first briefing since my appointment by the Secretary‑General on the 10th of…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 11 - 17 April 2026
A brief roundup of United Nations political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. ASG Khiari underscores importance of UN–EU cooperation across peace and security On 13 April, Assistant Secretary-General (ASG)…
Over four days, participants were equipped in particular with skills in lobbying and advocacy techniques, the legal framework governing civil society organizations, as well as their role in the peace process. Photo MONUSCO.
Ituri: MONUSCO trains civil society actors in conflict prevention and management
The discussions focused in particular on identity-based conflicts, as well as conflict management, resolution, and transformation.
The security dimension of this project is fully aligned with MONUSCO’s efforts to strengthen the protection of civilians. Photo MONUSCO ©Didier Vignon Dossou-Gbakon
Ituri: In Bavonkutu, MONUSCO builds a bridge to strengthen civilian safety and boots economic activities
An infrastructure with a capacity of 10 tons, built by the Indonesian contingent as part of its quick impact projects.
UNIFIL statement (18 April 2026)
This morning, a UNIFIL patrol clearing explosive ordnance along a road in the village of Ghanduriyah to re-establish links with isolated UNIFIL positions came under small-arms fire from non-state-actors. Tragically, one…
MONUSCO welcomes the progress made in Montreux within the framework of the Doha process
Kinshasa, April 19, 2026: MONUSCO notes with appreciation the progress made in Montreux during the talks held from 13 to 18 April 2026 between representatives of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…