Press Releases

Nairobi, 09 June 2011 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Dr Augustine P. Mahiga, has expressed his satisfaction over the agreement signed by the President of Somalia…

Kampala, 09 June 2011 – The President of the Transitional Federal Government and the Speaker of the Transitional Federal Parliament met in Kampala, Uganda under the auspices of H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the…

Nairobi, 09 June 2011 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Dr Augustine P. Mahiga, has expressed his satisfaction over the agreement, known as the Kampla Accord, signed by…

Burundi inaugurates Independent National Human Rights Commissioners

Burundi inaugurates Independent National Human Rights Commissioners

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According to the most recent country-wide needs assessment, 2.4 million people, one in three Somalis, are in need of humanitarian assistance, a 20 percent increase in the number of vulnerable compared to the second half of…

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan - Participants from nineteen countries and the European Union, international and regional organizations, financial institutions, business and academia arrived in Ashgabat for a two-day meeting to…

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06 June 2011 - Lieutenant General Babacar Gaye, the Military Advisor to the United Nations Headquarters, visited the troubled Sudanese region of Abyei and the other two likely flashpoints of the country, namely the Southern…