Press Releases

23 May 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns the string of suicide bombings that have taken place over the past few days in the areas of al-Qubba (19 May), Sirte (20 May) and Misrata (21 May)…

On Thursday May 21, 2015, the International Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is pleased to support the launch of the…

Juba, 20 May 2015 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) strongly condemns the recent upsurge in fighting which has a direct impact upon UMISS, especially as seen yesterday in Melut.

Statement by UN special coordinator on behalf of the international support group for lebanon following meeting with prime minister tamam salam Members of the International Support Group for Lebanon established by Secretary…

At the invitation of Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of the United...

Beirut, Lebanon Friday, 17 May 2015

The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Mission for the Stabilization in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomes the release of hundreds of children associated with armed groups. The release took place Thursday…

Sixty women leaders from the Great Lakes region gather in Goma around the Women's Platform for the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region Goma, 15 May, 2015 – A three-day meeting of the Women's…

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan The United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the United Nations…