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Security Council Press Statement on Western Sahara
Security Council Press Statement on Western Sahara The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President José Singer Weisinger (Dominican Republic): The members of the Security Council expressed…
UNMOGIP Working for Stability of Peace in the Subcontinent since 1949
Major General José Eladio Alcaín the Head of Mission / Chief Military Observer (HOM/CMO) UNMOGIP initiated the ceremonial marking of 70 years of United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan at a ceremony held…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.228 - 25 February 2019
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.228 - 25 February 2019 UNMISS PoC sites Update No.228 - 25 February 2019
Amid growing challenges, Joppa community leaders laud prospects of new peace deal
A need to overcome societal obstacles to unleash the full potential of women was pointed out when female leaders gathered in Joppa, near Juba. Women leaders in Joppa near Juba have added their voices to the many calling for…
Children not soldiers: ‘Abducted at 14 to be a child soldier, we faced hunger, ate leaves’
“I was abducted in 1994 and became a child soldier at age 14. I was young. We walked the bush for six years. We were in the bush fighting till we gained independence in 2011 as South Sudan. Some of my colleagues died in the…
Paramount chief: “After five long years, If I can return to Waat, peace is here”
People living in the Bieh, Lankien and Akobo areas of the Jonglei region are hopeful for peace to prevail. “I left Waat five years ago. Today if we are here, I am sure that peace is here. I am happy that today, 20 February…
UNMISS road maintenance work from Yambio to Jambo making great headway
Road being robustly fixed by nimble UNMISS peacekeepers from Bangladesh. The flow of traffic between Yambio and Mundri has increased over the past few weeks as Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in South…
Nepalese peacekeeper in Rumbek: “I have contributed to the service of humanity”
A proud day for Nepal as the country's peacekeepers in Rumbek received UN service medals. Rajendra Baniya is part of the Nepalese peacekeeping contingent serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan. Based in Rumbek…
Slow implementation of peace agreement, lack of basic services impeding returns in opposition-controlled areas of Wau
Issues impeding voluntary returns in opposition-controlled areas of Wau have been raised at a one-day round-table discussion that brought together the leadership of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army/Movement in Opposition…
The displaced in Wau getting ready to return home: ‘When I go home, I will do business and cultivate my own food’
Margaret Nyarach, one of the internally displaced persons getting ready to leave the UN protection site in Wau The UN Mission in South Sudan is finalizing preparations for the assisted voluntary return of more than 20 people…