Press releases 2015

MINUSMA Apprehends Three Suspects in Aguelhok

Following the discovery of mines, MINUSMA’s Force apprehended three individuals in Aguelhok on Monday, 20 April 2015.

All three are suspected of having prepared an attack with an explosive device.

22 Apr 2015

Another attack on a convoy of MINUSMA contractors

Today, at around 11:30 a.m., a convoy of civilian MINUSMA contractors was once again attacked by assailants 30 kilometers west of Gao.

Preliminary reports indicate that at least one driver was assassinated and that his truck was burned afterwards.

20 Apr 2015

2 killed and 1 injured in an attack on a convoy of MINUSMA contractors

Yesterday evening around 7 pm., a convoy of MINUSMA contractors was attacked by two assailants 15 kilometers west of Gao.

The assailants stopped the convoy and immediately killed the two drivers and subsequently set the trucks on fire.

18 Apr 2015

Nine peacekeepers injured, three civilians killed and seven wounded in a suicide attack in Ansongo

At around 11:30 a.m. today, a suicide vehicle exploded at the entrance to the MINUSMA camp in Ansongo, in the Gao region, as it tried to enter.

The attack injured nine peacekeepers from the contingent of Niger, two of them seriously.

15 Apr 2015

UN Security Council press statement on Mali

The members of the Security Council heard a briefing on Mali by the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr Hervé Ladsous, on 9 April 2015.

10 Apr 2015

2 MINUSMA Peacekeepers injured in the explosion of a mine

Bamako, April 7, 2015 – Yesterday, Monday late afternoon, a MINUSMA vehicle hit a mine about 30 km from Kidal on the way towards Gao. The vehicle was escorting a convoy of contractors.

07 Apr 2015

Innocent civilians fell victim to an attack this morning in Gao

Bamako, April 5, 2015 - Around 6:00 this morning, at least three rockets were fired on the city of Gao. Preliminary reports indicate that one of the rockets hit a house, killing a women and injuring two civilians. They are currently being treated in the hospital of Gao.

05 Apr 2015

The SRSG in Algiers: “In the current context, time is the enemy of peace and stability in Mali and a peace agreement needs to be rapidly concluded”

Algiers, 4 April 2015 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Mr. Mongi Hamdi, has been in the Algerian capital since yesterday to consult with the Foreign Minister of Algeria, H.E.

04 Apr 2015

The Head of MINUSMA condemns the attack on an ICRC vehicle in the region of Gao

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of MINUSMA Mr. Mongi Hamdi, is deeply saddened by the killing of an employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Gao region. During the attack another ICRC employee got injured.

31 Mar 2015

In its first public report on the human rights situation in Mali, the United Nations calls for an end to impunity

Bamako/Geneva - 20 March 2015 : The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and the Office of the High-Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) publish Friday their first joint public report on the situation of human rights in Mali.

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