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United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo will visit the Middle East from 5 to 11 October 2019 to discuss with key counterparts and partners current efforts by UN Missions…

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, met today with H.E. Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi, President of the Republic of Yemen, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the meeting…

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo and African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security Ambassador Smail Chergui conducted a joint visit to Libya from 12-13 March…

The United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security held its sixteenth consultative meeting at the African Union headquarters in Addis-Ababa on 12 February 2019. The African Union (AU) Commission and the…

The United Nations-facilitated political dialogue between the Government of Honduras and key political actors concluded yesterday. The effort was led by the UN Resident Coordinator in Honduras, Igor Garafulic, with the…

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Rosemary A. DiCarlo, concluded her first visit to Colombia yesterday afternoon by reaffirming the UN's commitment to continue to accompany national efforts to…

Ms. Maryam Bukar of Nigeria was today officially designated as the United Nations’ Global Advocate for Peace. A renowned spoken word artist, poet, and peace advocate, Ms. Bukar uses the power of poetry and performance to…

Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo just completed a trip to Lebanon, in follow up to the January visit by the Secretary-General, to reaffirm the steadfast support of the United…

Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs meets in Douala, Cameroon, with Prime Minister of the Central African Republic Jeffrey Feltman, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, met today in…

Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman concluded a four-day visit to Ukraine today. He represented the Secretary-General at the inauguration of President Poroshenko on 7 June and conveyed to the…

The Secretary-General spoke by telephone today to H.E. Mr. Petro Poroshenko, President of Ukraine. The Secretary-General thanked the President for his tireless efforts to find a peaceful and lasting solution to the conflict…

The Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) Burundi Configuration (see below) met today to hear an update on the situation in Burundi by the Permanent Representative of Burundi, H.E. Mr. Albert Shingiro, as well as by the UN’s Under…