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- Secretary-General
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY
New York, 29 Ocober 2020 Thank you, Mr. President. Excellencies, I thank you for this opportunity to brief you on Women, Peace and Security, twenty years after the landmark Security Council resolution 1325. The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest test the international community has faced since the…
- Press Releases
SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON LIBYA
The members of the Security Council welcomed the permanent ceasefire agreement signed by the 5+5 Joint Military Commission on 23 October in Geneva following talks facilitated by the United Nations. The members of the Security Council called on the Libyan parties to abide by their commitments and…
Security Council press statement on terrorist attack in Kabul education center
NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the atrocious and cowardly terrorist attack that took place at the Kabul Education Center, Afghanistan, on 24 October 2020. The attack, which was claimed by ISIL (Da’esh) resulted in at least 24 people killed, including…
Statement by the United Nations Spokesperson in Cyprus
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S GOOD OFFICES MISSION IN CYPRUS P.O. BOX 21642, NICOSIA, CYPRUS Today, the new Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Ersin Tatar, and the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, have confirmed their intention to meet for the first time on Tuesday 3rd November 2020. The informal…
- Press Releases
Acting Special-Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Stephanie Williams convenes the first virtual meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
26 October 2020, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations to Support Mission in Libya Stephanie Williams convened today, 26 October 2020, the first virtual meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF). During the meeting, the members of the LPDF…
- Press Releases
Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Stephanie Williams announces the launch of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum process
Tripoli, 25 October 2020 - Acting Special Representative of the Secretary -General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams is pleased to announce the launch of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, which will convene its first virtual meeting on Monday, 26…
UNSMIL Welcomes Agreement between Libyan parties on permanent country-wide ceasefire agreement with immediate effect
>>> Click here to download the Ceasefire Agreement signed between the Libyan parties on 23 October 2020 Geneva, 23 October 2020 - Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams strongly welcomes the signing…
- The UN in Lebanon
- Special Coordinator
UN Day Message by UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon and Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator
UN Day Message UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Mr. Ján Kubiš UN Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Ms. Najat Rochdi October 24 -the UN Day- this year marks the 75 th Anniversary of the United Nations, and 75 years of steadfast partnership between the UN…
- Secretary-General
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON UN DAY
New York, 24 October 2020 Dear friends, The 75 th anniversary of the United Nations falls in the middle of a global pandemic. Our founding mission is more critical than ever. To promote human dignity. Protect human rights. Respect international law. And save humanity from war. When the pandemic hit…
- Press Releases
UNSMIL statement on the unlawful arrest of Mr. Mohamed Baaio
Tripoli, 22 October 2020, UNSMIL deplores the recent unlawful arrest of the Head of the Libyan Media Corporation, Mr Mohamed Omar Baaio. The Mission calls for his immediate and unconditional release. Mr Baaio was arrested on 20 October along with his two sons and the newly appointed head of…