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The number of terrorist attacks in the Sahel region of Africa “continues to increase” according to Secretary-General António Guterres, who arrived in the capital of Niger, Niamey, the second of three countries he is visiting on a tour of West Africa to mark the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. UNIFEED

Unanimously adopting resolution 2628 (2022), Security Council endorses decision to reconfigure existing entity into African Union Transition Mission in Somalia.

‘Visible’ consensus emerging in Sudan, top United Nations official tells Security Council, while stressing need to correct ‘current trajectory’.

General Assembly holds debate to boost momentum for universal COVID-19 vaccination

Second informal thematic consultation convened by Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the General Assembly, to provide the Secretary-General with an opportunity to inform Member States on the thinking regarding the follow-up to the "Our Common Agenda" report, and to allow Member States the opportunity to further consider the various proposals, options and potential means of implementation.

Upon her return from a five-day trip to Ethiopia, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said, “trust has been broken in Ethiopia, and we need to find ways to support the country, the leadership, the people find that pathway back to rebuilding that trust and therefore rebuilding peace for their people.” UNIFEED / FILE

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed briefs the press on her recent trip to Ethiopia.

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Secretary-General António Guterres said Africa “is a hub of hope” and stressed that cooperation between the African Union (AU) and the United Nations “is stronger than ever." UNIFEED

Security Council reauthorizes African Union Mission in Somalia for three months, unanimously adopting resolution 2614 (2021).