
UN Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix concludes visit to Cyprus
This week, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, visited Cyprus.

Hanna Tetteh, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya, April 22, 2026.
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- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Remarks of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna S. Tetteh, to the Security Council on the situation in Libya
Mr. President, Excellencies, I would like to thank this Council for its sustained support of UNSMIL and the implementation of the roadmap, as reaffirmed in your Press Statement on 3 March. I would also like to acknowledge the…

Hanna Tetteh, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya, April 22, 2026.
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Special Representative briefs Security Council on the situation in Libya
Today, Special Representative of the Secretary General, Hanna Tetteh, briefed the UN Security Council on the latest developments in Libya from Tripoli.

The head of MONUSCO met with the governor of Ituri, General Johnny Luboya, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Photo: MONUSCO ©Didier Vignon Dossou-Gbakon
James Swan: “Ituri remains a priority for MONUSCO”
The head of MONUSCO met with the governor of Ituri on Wednesday, April 22, to discuss the security situation.

During discussions with the head of MONUSCO, General Luboya praised “Aru 2,” the agreement signed by the armed groups in Ituri. Photo: MONUSCO ©Didier Vignon Dossou-Gbakon
- Human Rights
In front of James Swan, the Ituri governor praises “excellent collaboration” with MONUSCO
During discussions with the head of MONUSCO, General Luboya praised “Aru 2,” the agreement signed by the armed groups in Ituri.

UNIFIL statement on the death of 2nd peacekeeper from Ghanduriyah incident (22 April 2026)
One of the two severely injured French peacekeepers in an incident in South Lebanon on 18 April unfortunately passed away at a hospital in Paris this morning. A specialist dog handler, Corporal Anicet Girardin, 31, was…

European Union Funds Mine Action Programme to Support Recovery and Safe Returns in Sudan
New York / Brussels, 23 April 2026 – The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Sudan has received new funding from the European Commission’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) to support mine action…

Japan Contributes USD 4.5 Million to Strengthen Comprehensive Mine Action in Colombia through UNMAS
Bogotá, 6 March 2026. The Government of Japan announced a contribution of USD 4.5 million to support mine action efforts in Colombia through the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS). This support will help strengthen…

- AHLC
- Deputy Special Coordinator
DSC/RC/HC Ramiz Alakbarov's Remarks to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee Ministerial Meeting
Foreign Minister Eide, High Representative Kallas, Prime Minister Mustafa, I also recognize the presence of High Representative Mladenov and thank him for his efforts to advance the implementation of Phase Two of the…

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- Crisis
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the death of a peacekeeper in Lebanon
The Secretary-General is saddened to learn that a second French peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has died following the attack on 18 April 2026 in which one other peacekeeper was…

Cattle conversations pave the way for peaceful conflict resolution in Western Bahr El Ghazal
Rocrocdong – Climate shocks have costs beyond their direct visible impact as it is the case in places such as Bentiu, where flooding has forced communities to abandon their now-submerged villages and find what is likely to be…
