Press Releases

Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 04 December 2012 United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly met today Lebanese Member of Parliament Boutros Harb. Mr. Plumbly briefed MP Harb on the recent report of Secretary…

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan The first official “UN Model” took place in Turkmenistan on 30 November. The UN Model brought together more than sixty students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign…

Issue 5, November 2012

The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Forcein Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces(LAF)…

BANGKOK, Thailand - On 27-28 November, Ambassador Miroslav Jenča, SRSG and Head of UNRCCA, took part in the 2012 Economic Forum of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) entitled…

At the 6876th meeting of the Security Council, held on 30 November 2012, in connection with the Council’s consideration of the item entitled “The situation in Sierra Leone”, the President of the Security Council made the…

The Secretary-General congratulates President Ernest Bai Koroma and the people and institutions of Sierra Leone on the successful and peaceful elections held on 17 November 2012, which clearly demonstrated the people's strong…

Juba, 25 November 2012 – 25 November marks the International Day to End Violence Against Women.To commemorate the occasion, South Sudan will embark on 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence under a national theme,…