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Joint statement condemning today's suicide bombing in Mogadishu
Nairobi, 03 December 2009 – The African Union Mission in Somalia, the European Union, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, the League of Arab States, Norway, the United Nations and the United States condemn in the strongest possible terms today's cowardly suicide bombing of TFG officials…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
KABUL - Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General in support of the United States' Plan for Afghanistan as announced by President Barack Obama on 1 December 2009. The Secretary-General welcomes the new US plan for Afghanistan announced by President Barack Obama yesterday…
Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone Announces Human Rights Week
The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), in collaboration with the UN Country Team, international partners, civil society and others plans Human Rights Week in Sierra Leone, commenicing on 2 December 2009, in the context of commemorating the International Day of Human Rights on 10…
SRSG message on the holiday of Kurban Bajram
UNMIK/PR/1744 PRISTINA – SRSG Lamberto Zannier today issued the following message on the occasion of the holiday of Kurban Bajram: “On behalf of everyone in UNMIK I would like to offer my warmest congratulations on the holiday of Kurban Bajram. Today’s holiday is a time of generosity and sharing…
UNPOS visits Somaliland to help advance peacebuilding efforts
On 23 November 2009, an UNPOS team led by Deputy SRSG Charles Petrie travelled to Hargeisa (Somaliland) to pursue contacts with the regional authorities and explore ways of strengthening working relations to advance peace in Somalia and the region. Discussions focused on possible opportunities for…