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The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Kai Eide briefs the Security Council on UN support for the Afghan elections scheduled to take place on 20 August. UNTV
The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Kai Eide briefs the Security Council on UN support for the Afghan elections scheduled to take place on 20 August. UNTV
A spokesman for the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (ONUCI) briefs the press after members of the 'Young Patriots’ movement organize a protest outside ONUCI headquarters. The group is calling for Security Council sanctions against their leader Charles Blé Goudé to be lifted. ONUCI
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) holds a ceremony at Mission headquarters in Naqoura to mark the 31st anniversary of its peacekeeping presence in southern Lebanon. UNIFIL
The first matches of a pan-European 'Football against Hunger’ weekend initiated by FAO and the Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) kick off on Friday (20 March). Over 200 professional clubs, 150 stadiums and millions of fans across Europe will be involved in matches to highlight the plight of 963 million people who suffer [...]
Ambassador Jorge Urbina of Costa Rica briefs the Security Council on the recent Council mission to Haiti. The delegates’ program in Haiti included a boat trip to inspect controls of the border with the Dominican Republic and a tour of a garment factory. UNTV / MINUSTAH