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January 25 Press Briefing
Ms. Ellen Margrthe Loj, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Near Verbatim Good morning to all of you. I should start by saying Happy Belated New Year because I do not think I have seen you…
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UN launches consolidated appeal for projects in Liberia
The United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator for Liberia, Mr. Moustapha Soumaré, launched the 2012 Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) for Liberia today on Monday, 06 February 2012, in the presence of the United…
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Acting SRSG says ‘‘Mission’s transition requires time and preparation”
The Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia Mr. Moustapha Soumaré says UNMIL is now on the path to embark the gradual handover of greater security…
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Acting Special Representative welcomes UN Technical Assessment Mission
Monrovia, Liberia - The Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia, Mr. Moustapha Soumaré, welcomes the arrival of the United Nations Technical Assessment…
October 06 Press Briefing
Yasmina Bouziane, UNMIL Spokesperson, Ellen Margrethe Løj, Special Representative of the Secretary-General NEAR VERBATIM Yasmina Bouziane (UNMIL Spokesperson) Good morning ladies and gentlemen of the press. Thank you for…
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Swedish Minister reaffirms assistance to Ivorian refugees in Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia - Visiting Swedish minister for International Development, Gunilla Carlson, has reaffirmed Stockholm's continued support to the international relief effort for the tens of thousands of Ivorians exiled in…
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Acting SRSG commends Pakistani peacekeepers for assisting Liberian people
The Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Operations in Liberia Mr. Moustapha Soumaré has commended Pakistani peacekeepers for their contribution to peace and stability in…
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UNMIL Acting SRSG Mr. Moustapha Soumaré Says Children’s Voices Should be Heard
Monrovia -March 4, 2012- UNMIL Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Moustapha Soumaré has encouraged Liberian children to keep having their voices heard, "The International Children's Day of…
UN Envoys meet to strengthen border security
Officer in Charge of UNMIL Moustapha Soumaré, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), Albert Koenders, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa, Saïd Djinnit, and…
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“Security will gradually and responsibly be handed over to national authorities.” says Acting Head
The Acting Head of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), Moustapha Soumaré, says it is now time to strengthen peace in Liberia by helping Liberians take charge of their own security. "As you all know, UNMIL is now…
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In meeting with president, UN peacekeeping chief reaffirms commitment to Liberia
The United Nations peacekeeping chief today re-affirmed the Organization's commitment to its efforts to help bring stability to Liberia, regardless of any possible reconfiguration of the peacekeeper force currently serving…
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UN condemns deadly attack on peacekeepers in Côte d'Ivoire
8 June 2012 -The United Nations Secretary-General, the President of the General Assembly and the Security Council have condemned "in the strongest possible terms" an attack in Côte d'Ivoire in which seven peacekeepers were…