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SRSG Outraged Over Suicide Attack in National Theatre
Mogadishu, 4 April 2012 – The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Dr. Augustine P. Mahiga expressed his outrage at the suicide attack at Mogadishu's National Theatre during a celebratory ceremony today, which reportedly killed at least six people and injured scores more.
UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 28 March 2012
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN Position at Ras Al Naqoura…
Somali Civil Society Conference concludes with a communiqué
Entebbe, 26 March 2012 – Somali civil society reconfirmed its commitment to the Roadmap and the end of the transition process and furthermore acknowledged the invitation from the Signatories to participate in the process and for the space given at Garowe II.
SRSG Mahiga expresses his condolences
Mogadishu, 23 March 2012 – UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Augustine Mahiga, expressed today his profound sadness over the death of Mr. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, the former President of Somalia. "On behalf of the United Nations, I extend my deepest condolences to the…
SRSG Mahiga expresses his condolences
Mogadishu, 23 March 2012 – UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Augustine Mahiga, expressed today his profound sadness over the death of Mr. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, the former President of Somalia. "On behalf of the United Nations, I extend my deepest condolences to the…
UNMISS Peackeepers Honoured in South Sudan
Juba, 22 March 2012: The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) today commended the work of its peacekeepers deployed in the country during its first medal parade since the establishment of the mission on 9 July 2011.
Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Mali
New York, 22 March 2012 - The Secretary-General strongly condemns the rebellion by elements of the Malian armed forces who have announced the dissolution of government institutions and the suspension of the Constitution. He calls on those responsible to refrain from any actions that could increase…