"UNITED NATIONS MULTIDIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED STABILIZATION MISSION IN MALI - MINUSMA"

Addressing the general debate of the 77th Session of the UN's General Assembly on Saturday, Abdoulaye Maiga, Acting Prime Minister of the Republic of Mali, said, “It is extremely important that MINUSMA keeps supporting Mali’s quest for stability.” UNIFEED

Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix told the Security Council that “notable progress” has been made in addressing the priorities outlined in Action for Peacekeeping Plus (A4P+) and called for “stronger and more unified support from the Council to advance the political efforts of our operations.” UNIFEED

A camp of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) in Ber in the Timbuktu region came under attack Friday morning. A preliminary assessment indicates no casualties, but there is significant damage to the facilities, a UN Spokesperson said. UNIFEED

The UN’s Chiefs of Police Summit kicked off in New York, bringing together senior Government and police officials to deliberate on the contribution of the UN Police to sustainable peace and development. UNIFEED

Chief Warrant Officer Alizeta Kabore Kinda of Burkia Faso is the recipient of the 2022 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award. UNIFEED

Security Council renews Mali sanctions, Panel of Experts monitoring implementation, unanimously adopting resolution 2649 (2022).

Egypt will temporarily suspend its activities in support of the peacekeeping mission in Mali starting August 15, out of concern about the increase in attacks on Egyptian peacekeepers, a UN spokesperson informed. UNIFEED

The UN Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) was informed by the Malian authorities of a coordination meeting to be held between the relevant Malian structures and MINUSMA, prior to the planned rotation of contingents, said a UN Spokesperson. UNIFEED

In presidential statement, Security Council underscores critical role of strategic communications in fulfilling peacekeeping mandates, protecting troops, civilians.

In presidential statement, Security Council underscores critical role of strategic communications in fulfilling peacekeeping mandates, protecting troops, civilians.