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UNOAU participates in launch of policy note on displacement in times of poly crisis
On 15 April, the United Nations Office to the African Union participated in the launch of the policy note Expert Insights on Displacement in Times of Poly crisis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event was hosted by the Embassy…
UNOAU participates in pre deployment verification of Burundian contingent for AUSSOM
UNOAU supported AU verification of a Burundian contingent preparing for deployment to the AUSSOM.
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- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General regarding the extension of the cessation of hostilities
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of 23 April regarding a three-week extension to the cessation of hostilities arrangement to enable dialogue between Lebanon and Israel, as was initially announced on 16 April…
Fallen Indonesian peacekeeper remembered.
UNIFIL
- 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 fourth Indonesian peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has died. Corporal Rico Pramudia succumbed to his wounds on 24 April after…
End of mission statement of Special Representative of the UN Secretary-Genera, James Swan
At the end of his mission to Beni, Bunia, and Goma, the Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, reaffirms the UN's commitment to the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of the DRC. He calls on all parties to respect the…
MINUSCA
Statement on the 26 April Elections in the Central African Republic
Following the second round of the legislative elections and the legislative, regional, and municipal by-elections held in 19 of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic, the United Nations Multidimensional…
Statement on the 26 April Elections in the Central African Republic
Following the second round of the legislative elections and the legislative, regional, and municipal by-elections held in 19 of the 20 prefectures of the Central African Republic, the United Nations Multidimensional…
SRSG Hanna Tetteh delivered her opening remarks at the Virtual Plenary Meeting of the Structured Dialogue in Tripoli on 27 April 2026.
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Opening remarks by SRSG Hanna Tetteh Virtual Plenary Meeting of the Structured Dialogue
Assalamu Alaikum Distinguished members of the Structured Dialogue, Welcome to the virtual plenary meeting of the Structured Dialogue. Over the last several months, the four tracks – governance, economy, security, and national…
UNSMIL convenes second plenary session of Structured Dialogue
TRIPOLI — Today, UNSMIL convened the second plenary of the Structured Dialogue, bringing together all participants from the economy, security, governance, and national reconciliation & human rights tracks. Participants took…
Secretary-General Appoints Mr. Bruno Georges Lemarquis as his Deputy Special Representative and Resident Coordinator in Afghanistan
NEW YORK - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Bruno Georges Lemarquis of France as his new Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan with the United Nations Assistance…
The Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, travelled to Fataki in Djugu territory, where the Mission’s Nepalese contingent base remains a key platform for the protection of civilians and a place of refuge for many displaced families.
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In Fataki, James Swan engages with displaced communities and local authorities
On the final day of his visit to Ituri, Thursday, 23 April 2026, the Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, travelled to Fataki in Djugu territory, where the Mission’s Nepalese contingent base remains a key platform for the protection…
- Security Council
Gaza ceasefire 'increasingly fragile' as Israeli strikes and armed activities by Hamas and other groups continue, ASG Khiari tells Security Council
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific Khaled Khiari Remarks to the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East New York, 28 April 2026 Mister President, Members…