Press Releases

Open Day on Resolution 1325

New York, 11 October 2011 - The Secretary-General welcomes the smooth holding of the presidential and legislative elections in Liberia today. He commends the people of Liberia for exercising their right to vote in a calm and…

Nairobi, 14 October 2011 – Letter to the Somalis

Dakar, 14 October 2011 - The United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) held the ninth periodic consultation with the Heads of the Regional Offices of the United Nations (UN) agencies in West Africa. The meeting was…

Dakar, 14 October 2011 - The United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) held the ninth periodic consultation with the Heads of the Regional Offices of the United Nations (UN) agencies in West Africa. The meeting was…

Juba, 14 October 2011 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General (SRSG), Hilde F. Johnson today began a one day visit to Lakes State.

12 October 2011 - Five peacekeepers (four Rwandese soldiers and one Gambian Police Adviser) injured in the 10 October attack in Zam Zam internally displaced persons camp are being treated in a Khartoum hospital. UNAMID has…

ASTANA, Kazakhstan – On October 11-13, SRSG Jenča traveled to Astana, Kazakhstan to participate at the International Forum for a Nuclear Free-World on the occasion of 20th anniversary of the closing of Semipalatinsk shooting…

ASTANA, Kazakhstan To stabilize the situation in Kyrgyzstan, the results of presidential elections should be accepted by the people, UN Secretary- General’s Special Representative Miroslav Jenca said, as reported by KirTag.…