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11 August 2025
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UN in Yemen

The Office of the Special Envoy Concludes Meetings on Ceasefire and Security Arrangements

The Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESGY) conducted consecutive technical meetings last week in Amman with representatives from the Government of Yemen and the Joint Forces Command in the UN…

11 September 2025
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UN in Afghanistan calls for lifting of restrictions on female staff accessing UN premises

KABUL - On 7 September, the de facto Afghan security forces prevented national female staff members and contractors of the United Nations from entering UN compounds in Kabul. This restriction was extended to UN field offices…

UNSMIL / Elizabeth Stuart

11 September 2025
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UNSMIL welcomes Municipal Council Election results

TRIPOLI – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the announcement by the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) of the results for the 34 municipalities that participated in the second group of…

UNSMIL / Elizabeth Stuart

11 September 2025
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UNSMIL welcomes Municipal Council Election results

05 September 2025
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Special Representative Leonardo Santos Simão calls for collective mobilization to strengthen information integrity in West Africa and the Sahel

REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION INTEGRITY IN WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL Dakar, 05 September 2025 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão…

04 September 2025
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Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Security Working Group of the Berlin process

TRIPOLI - The co-chairs of the Berlin Process Security Working Group (SWG) commend the efforts towards an agreement between the Government of National Unity and the Deterrence Apparatus for Combating Organized Crime and…

04 September 2025
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Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Security Working Group of the Berlin process

03 September 2025
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Security Council Press Statement on Libya - 3 September 2025

NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council welcomed the briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Hanna Tetteh, on 21 August 2025, in which the SRSG outlined the roadmap to advance a Libyan…

02 September 2025
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Statement of the Secretary-General on the deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan

NEW YORK - The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the devastating loss of life caused by Sunday's earthquake in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar Province. Initial reports indicate that more than 800 people have been…

01 September 2025
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Statement by the Secretary-General – Additional detention of United Nations personnel in Yemen

I strongly condemn the arbitrary detentions on 31 August of at least 11 United Nations personnel by the Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen in areas under their control. I further condemn the forced entry into the premises…

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