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- Security Council Resolution 1701
Discussions on Situation Along the Blue Line Ahead of Security Council Briefing
Following a recent rise in tension along Lebanon’s southern border, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka and UNIFIL Force Commander Maj. Gen. Aroldo Lazaro met with Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on 6 July with the participation of the caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs…
- Press Releases
UNMHA Expresses Concern over Mortar Attack Injuring Five Children in Hudaydah Governorate
HUDAYDAH, 5 July 2023 – The United Nations Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) expresses concern over the reported ceasefire violations in Hays district, south of Hudaydah governorate, during which five children were injured. UNMHA condemns, in the strongest terms, this serious…
- Press Releases
MINUSMA presents its withdrawal plan to the Malian Foreign Minister
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and the Malian authorities have begun consultations to jointly determine the Mission's drawdown plan. Planning was discussed yesterday, July 3, 23, when a MINUSMA delegation comprising members of the working group…
- Press Releases
Statement by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya on the dissemination of false information
TRIPOLI, 05 July 2023 UNSMIL has become aware of a fabricated story that is circulating in local and regional news networks about an alleged plan to announce a roadmap to elections in Libya by SRSG Abdoulaye Bathily. The fake news is part of an ongoing disinformation campaign to mislead the Libyan…
- Political and Institutional Stability
SCL Discusses Energy Reforms with Lebanon Minister
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka met on 4 July with Lebanon’s caretaker Minister of Energy Walid Fayad to discuss the crucial reforms needed in the energy sector as the country continues to struggle with a long-term electricity crisis. The discussions covered how the ministry is exploring…
- Press Releases
Security Council ends MINUSMA mandate, adopts withdrawal resolution
Bamako, June 30, 2023 - The United Nations Security Council met this afternoon in the context of the expiry of resolution 2640 (2022) mandating MINUSMA. Taking into consideration the letter from the Transitional Government of Mali to the President of the Security Council requesting the immediate…
- AU Communiqués
AUPSC COMMUNIQUÉ | 1160TH MEETING | Consultative Meeting between the AUPSC and the Pan-African Parliament (PAP)
Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1160 th meeting held on 30 June 2023, which was dedicated to a Consultative Meeting between the PSC and the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). Source: https://www.peaceau.org/en/article/communique-of-the-1160th-meeting-of…
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations statement on the burning of the Holy Quran in Sweden
NEW YORK - The High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Mr. Miguel Moratinos expresses his unequivocal condemnation of the burning of pages of the holy Quran on Wednesday in front of a mosque in the center of Stockholm, Sweden. He notes that such a vile act is…
- Press Releases
Protecting the weekly Ménaka market in Mali: a boost for economic recovery and improved civilian safety
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. We are at the Ménaka market, located in northeastern Mali, which is bustling under this scorching June sun. The pungent aroma of spices has merged with trails…
- Innovation Corner
- Youth, Peace and Security (YPS)
UNSCOL Launches Virtual Reality Documentary “Dreaming of Lebanon”
The Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL) and the Innovation Cell at the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA) launched yesterday in Beirut the virtual reality documentary “Dreaming of Lebanon” that provides an immersive experience…