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In Niger, the United Nations and the Government Launch a Joint Initiative To Strengthen Social Cohesion and National Dialogue
Niamey, 12 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, and the Prime Minister of the Republic of…
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United Nations In Partnership With Transitional Authorities Launches The Initiative "Promote Inclusiveness and Social Cohesion in Guinea”
Conakry, 11 November 2021 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs…
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IN NIGERIA, SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES ANNADIF AND FALL STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF A REGIONAL APPROACH TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES IN THE LAKE CHAD BASIN
Dakar - Libreville, 29 October 2021 - Mr. Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and Mr. François Louncény FALL…
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The Deputy Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Giovanie Biha, concludes an outreach mission to Guinea-Bissau in support of partnership and cooperation efforts towards peace and development
The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Deputy Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Ms. Giovanie Biha, has concluded today a three-day visit to the Republic of…
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FIGHT AGAINST BOKO HARAM: SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES LOUNCENY FALL AND MAHAMAT ANNADIF BEGIN A JOINT HIGH-LEVEL VISIT TO CAMEROON AND CHAD
As part of the implementation of United Nations Security Council resolution 2349 (2017), the Special Representatives of the Secretary-General for Central and for Africa for West Africa and the Sahel, François Louncény FALL…
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SRSG ANNADIF Calls On All Stakeholders In Sierra Leone To Take The Necessary Steps To Maintain An Inclusive Dialogue To Ensure Peaceful General Elections In 2023
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF paid a one-day visit to Sierra Leone today. This visit is part of the…
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The Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Encourages National Stakeholders of The Gambia To Redouble Their Efforts Towards The Holding of Peaceful, Credible, and Inclusive Elections In December
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF has concluded today a two-day visit to the Republic of The Gambia. The…
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3rd Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum (LCBGF): ANNADIF Underlines the urgency of strengthening the links between the regional stabilization strategy for the Lake Chad basin and the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel (UNISS)
The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Mahamat ANNADIF, participated in the 3rd Forum of Governors of the Lake Chad Basin, held in Yaoundé…
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SRSG ANNADIF Calls on Bissau-Guinean Actors to Continue their Mobilization in Favor of Dialogue, Peace Consolidation and Development
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, concluded today a two-day visit to Guinea-Bissau. The objective of this…
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Visiting Guinea, SRSG ANNADIF Emphasizes the Importance of Safeguarding Guinea's Stability, Ensuring Citizen Security and Respect for the Rule of Law and Human Rights.
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat ANNADIF, carried out today a one-day mission to Guinea. The objective of this mission…
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In Abuja, The Special Representative ANNADIF Reaffirms the United Nations Commitment For A Privileged Partnership With ECOWAS.
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh ANNADIF, today met in Abuja, Nigeria, the President of the Commission of the…

United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel

The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) exercises its good offices to advance preventive diplomacy, sustain peace, and support inclusive political processes across the region, working with regional actors to address peace and security challenges.