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UNSMIL Condemns Use of Force to Impose Appointment at National Audit Bureau
TRIPOLI — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns in the strongest possible terms the use of force and intimidation at the headquarters of the National Audit Bureau in Tripoli in an attempt to install a…
UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visits to London and Berlin
Amman, 21 October 2026 – The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg concluded visits to London (19 to 20 October) and Berlin (15 to 16 October), where discussions focused on recent developments in Yemen and the region…
Beyond the numbers: the hidden human cost of conflict
JONGLEI - In South Sudan’s Jonglei State, recurring clashes between youth from Duk and Twic East counties have left fear and displacement in their wake. A four-day patrol by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)…
During the workshop, participants learned how to look beyond the headlines to find stories that connect people's experiences to broader issues affecting the country.
UNSMIL / Wissam Salem
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12 young Libyan women begin three-month journalism programme
TRIPOLI—Twelve young Libyan women from across Libya's east, west and south gathered in Tripoli this week to strengthen their journalism skills and develop in-depth stories exploring how Libya's political uncertainty affects…
- Sudan
Remarks by the Personal Envoy for Sudan at the Sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts for Sudan [as delivered]
Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland Pekka Haavisto, Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Sudan Your Excellencies, Distinguished colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning to everyone and…
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Today's top news: Sudan, Yemen, Ukraine, Libya, PBC-AUPSC joint consultative meeting
Sudan Today in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation and the Office of the UN Personal Envoy for Sudan co-hosted the Sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan. Co-chaired by…
The Central African Republic continues to make progress, while consolidating the gains remains essential
Bangui, 21 October 2026 – During its weekly press conference, MINUSCA revisited the presentation, on 20 October, of the latest report of the United Nations Secretary-General on the situation in the Central African Republic by…
- Sudan
Summary of the Co-Chairs of the Sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan
Geneva, 21 October 2026 - The Swiss Confederation and the United Nations Office of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Sudan co-hosted the Sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives…
- Sudan
Sudan war: Peace efforts resume to end ‘drone war’ fuelling humanitarian crisis
Talks to halt the fighting in Sudan and alleviate the humanitarian crisis there continued in Geneva on Wednesday, where nearly two dozen countries convened to discuss a pathway to a ceasefire and transition to peaceful…
Press conference following the sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland.
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- Sudan
Transcript of Pekka Haavisto's remarks at the press conference following the 6th Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan
Geneva, Switzerland Pekka Haavisto, Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Sudan Moderator: Welcome ladies and gentlemen, here and online, for this closing press conference following the sixth…
UNIFIL peacekeepers work alongside communities to support recovery
Across southern Lebanon, communities continue to face the effects of conflict, including displacement, damaged infrastructure and disrupted essential services. UNIFIL peacekeepers continue working with local authorities and…
Water security and climate diplomacy in focus at UNRCCA’s Preventive Diplomacy Academy
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan