THE SECRETARY-GENERAL REMARKS TO PRESS AT CONCLUSION OF VISIT TO CYPRUS
Good afternoon to all of you, distinguished members of the media. I want to begin by expressing my deep appreciation for the warm welcome I have received from all Cypriots during my first visit here. Cyprus is an island of…
Depuis son déploiement en 2003, l’Unité d’aviation bangladaise de la MONUSCO a effectué avec succès plus de 39 000 heures de vol sans accident. Ses unités ont été décorées de la Médaille des Nations Unies.
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Medical evacuations and troop transport : Bangladeshi peacekeepers take to the skies around the clock
In Ituri, the Bangladeshi Aviation Unit received the UN Medal for its key role in protecting civilians with MONUSCO.
Toshiō Odagiri, Ambassador of Japan to South Sudan, Tomohiro Suzuki, Senior Representative of the JICA South Sudan Office, alongside representatives of UNMAS and the NMAA, view the operational equipment, vehicles and motorbikes officially handed over to strengthen national mine action operations.
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UNMAS Hands Over Vehicles, Motorcycles and Operational Equipment to Strengthen South Sudan's National Mine Action Capacity
Juba, South Sudan, 28 July 2026 - UNMAS, together with the National Mine Action Authority (NMAA), marked the official handover of vehicles and operational equipment procured under ‘The Project for the Improvement of the…
Secretary-General Meets Civil Society, Women and Youth from Across Cyprus
Today, civil society representatives, women and youth from across Cyprus met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Personal Envoy María Angela Holguín, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Under-Secretary…
Am-Dafock, Vakaga (CAR), 29 July 2026 – The Chief of Defence Staff of the Central African Armed Forces and the Deputy Force Commander of MINUSCA conduct a joint mission to Am-Dafock. Photo MINUSCA / Mamouda Tankoano
MINUSCA continues its DDR efforts and strengthens its action in Am-Dafock
MINUSCA continues its support to the Central African authorities in implementing its mandate, particularly through disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) activities, strengthening the presence of the State in Am…
La Police nationale congolaise dispose désormais d’un Plan d’action quinquennal 2025–2029 de lutte contre les violences sexuelles.
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Sexual violence: MONUSCO and the Congolese National Police strengthen prevention, accountability and victim protection
The Police component of MONUSCO (UNPOL) organized a workshop on Tuesday, 28 July, at the headquarters of the Congolese National Police (PNC) to promote the 2025–2029 Five-Year Action Plan to Combat Sexual Violence in the…
Les locaux du commissariat urbain de la police de Mont-Amba à Kinshasa sont réhabilités et équipés après des travaux financés par la MONUSCO.
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Kinshasa: MONUSCO rehabilitates the Mont-Amba urban police station
The premises of the Mont-Amba Urban Police Station in Kinshasa have been rehabilitated and equipped. The renovation works, financed by MONUSCO Police (UNPOL) amounting to US$47,000, have, according to the station commander…
PR: Return of 39 individuals from Rwanda to DRC
Kinshasa, July 30, 2026: The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) notes that on 29 July 2026 Rwandan authorities returned to the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
UNISFA Enhances Security and Expands Community Trust as Robust Weapons-Free Abyei Operation Concludes
The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) has successfully concluded a five-day Weapons Free Abyei operations campaign across its three sectors. The operation contributed to enhancing the protection of…
Jornaleros del proyecto de recuperación sociológica del Corredor de Vida del Cesar finalizan jornada de trabajo en el predio Los Palmera, El Paso, departamento del Cesar. Foto Melissa Jaimes/UNVMC.
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Peace Signatories and Young People in El Paso, Cesar, Work to Restore the Tropical Dry Forest
The initiative demonstrates how reintegration can contribute to environmental protection and peacebuilding.
Pour les proches des rescapés et du copilote décédé, l’intervention de la MONUSCO a permis de mettre fin à plusieurs jours d’attente et d’incertitude.
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North Kivu: Jordanian MONUSCO peacekeepers rescue survivors of plane crash
Peacekeepers from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan contingent serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) carried out a complex rescue operation on…
Maternal mortality increases amongst persisting medical shortages in Central Equatoria
LAINYA – It was supposed to be a simple medical checkup for pregnant Abuk*. But when the doctors discovered she was suffering from anemia, things became far from simple in a setting lacking adequate medical care. After the…