DSRSG Gagnon briefing to the Security Council
NEW YORK - The Secretary-General’s Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan, and Officer-in-Charge for UNAMA, Georgette Gagnon, today briefed the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan. Read the full text of…
Civilians in need of urgent medical care escorted out of Rmeich
UNIFIL peacekeepers facilitated safe movement of Lebanese Red Cross and Civil Defense ambulances carrying patients in urgent need of medical care who had been stranded for days in the town of Rmeish due to intensified…
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DiCarlo urges return to diplomacy as Ukraine war enters new dangerous phase
Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo's Remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine New York, 8 June 2026 Mister President, The war in Ukraine is deadlier today than at any point since the start of the Russian Federation’s…
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RSCE Supports Regional Response to Bundibugyo Virus Disease
The RSCE has joined a coordinated international effort to contain the spread of the Bundibugyo Virus Disease, a severe form of Ebola.
AU, UNOAU, ISS and IPSS commemorate International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers in Addis Ababa
On 8 June 2026, the African Union Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security, the United Nations Office to the African Union, the Institute for Security Studies and the Institute for Peace and Security Studies…
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UNSMIL reiterates facts amid continued misinformation on migration issues
TRIPOLI— Following recent misinformation regarding the work of the United Nations in Libya, UNSMIL notes with concern the circulation of false claims that the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR…
SRSG Kaha Imnadze visits Bishkek
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan
The primary objective of the meeting was to strengthen the full, equal, and meaningful participation of women in peace and security processes across the Great Lakes Region, in line with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
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Women, Peace and Security: MONUSCO supports women leadership in the Great Lakes Region
Through its Gender Section, MONUSCO participated in the High-Level Strategic Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in the Great Lakes Region, held on 3 and 4 June 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. Co…
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ASG Pobee warns of increasing restrictions on civil and political rights in Central Africa
Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee's Remarks to the Security Council on the situation in Central Africa and the activities of UNOCA New York, 9 June 2026 Here is the corrected text with the awkward line breaks fixed…
UNMISS supports efforts to build stronger, trusted, inclusive and effective security institutions in South Sudan
ENTEBBE, UGANDA - "Security institutions that reflect the diversity of the communities they serve are stronger, more trusted, and more effective.” That was the encouraging message from the Deputy Special Representative of the…
UN, AU jointly mark World Environment Day in Somalia
Mogadishu, 10 June 2026 – The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) and the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) jointly marked World Environment Day with an event focused on raising…
يتصاعد الدخان فوق الأحياء السكنية في مدينة صور، جنوب لبنان، عقب غارة جوية إسرائيلية. (أرشيف)
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the Middle East
The Secretary-General is deeply alarmed by the renewed escalation in the Middle East. He calls on all concerned parties to immediately stop attacks, exercise maximum restraint, and refrain from any action that could further…