The Security Council today decided to terminate the mandate of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in the Sudan (UNITAMS) under resolution 2579 (2021) and begin winding down its operations over a three-month period slated to end on 29 February 2024.
Press Releases and Statements
- 19 Apr 2023 - The Trilateral Mechanism (AU-IGAD-UN) notes the commitment by the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces to implement a ceasefire for 24 hours effective from 6:00 pm today to 6:00 pm tomorrow.The Trilateral Mechanism appeals to all sides to create necessary conditions...
- 17 Apr 2023 - The Trilateral Mechanism comprised of the AU-IGAD-UN reiterates the importance of having a humanitarian pause -which was not fully upheld yesterday- urging the leadership of both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to adhere to it today including...
- 17 Apr 2023 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Mr. Volker Perthes, is extremely disappointed that the Humanitarian...
- 16 Apr 2023 - General Burhan, the Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Commander of the Rapid Support Forces have agreed to a proposal by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan, Mr. Volker Perthes, and the Trilateral Mechanism (the...
- 16 Apr 2023 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission (UNITAMS) Mr. Volker Perthes strongly condemned attack on UN staff and...
- 15 Apr 2023 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Mr. Volker Perthes, strongly condemns the eruption of fighting in Sudan. Clashes erupted on Saturday morning between the...
- 05 Apr 2023 - Explosive ordnance contamination threatens lives, curtails freedom of movement, limits access to arable land, disenfranchises communities and above all instills fear and insecurity. It spreads terror, and longstanding contamination internalizes...
- 27 Mar 2023 - To support the mandate’s implementation of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission In Sudan (UNITAMS) on peacebuilding, the European Union (EU) funds a joint UNITAMS-UNICEF programme in West Darfur to promote peaceful coexistence and...
- 23 Mar 2023 - At the invitation of the Trilateral Mechanism (United Nations, African Union and IGAD) and the High National Committee on Transitional Justice (Civilian Alliance for Transitional Justice, national experts, and forces signatory to the...
- 23 Mar 2023 - At the conclusion of the National Conference "Towards Building a Sudanese Model for Transitional Justice", which was held in the Friendship Hall at the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, from 16 to 20 March 2023, the participants identified 16...