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GUINEA-BISSAU: SUSTAINING ECONOMIC GROWTH REQUIRES POLITICAL STABILITY, SAYS UN ENVOY
Special Representative and head of the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS), Modibo Touré (right),…
Continue ReadingIN OMAN, UN CHIEF GUTERRES SEEKS WAYS TO HELP BRING PEACE TO MIDDLE EAST
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Continue ReadingBreaking News: SYNTHETIC DRUGS ARE MAKING HEADWAY IN AFGHANISTAN, UN AGENCY REPORTS
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Continue ReadingDROUGHT DRIVES FOOD PRICE SPIKE IN EAST AFRICA, UN WARNS
The most severe drought in decades has struck parts of Ethiopia, exacerbated by a particularly strong…
Continue ReadingNINE COUNTRIES JOIN UN-SUPPORTED NETWORK TO HALVE MATERNAL, NEWBORN DEATHS IN CLINICS
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Continue ReadingBreaking News:WITH HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE LOOMING, CIVILIANS IN SYRIA’S ‘FOUR TOWNS’ NEED SUPPORT NOW – UN RELIEF OFFICIAL
In Madaya, Rural Damascus, children and their families wait for permissions to leave the besieged Syrian…
Continue ReadingBreaking News:UN SECURITY COUNCIL URGES JOINT MEASURES TO PROTECT ‘CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE’ FROM TERRORIST ATTACKS
The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 2341 (2017), calling upon Member States to consider developing or…
Continue ReadingIN DUBAI, UN CHIEF ADDRESSES DEFICIT OF TRUST BETWEEN GOVERNMENTS, CITIZENS AND INSTITUTIONS
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Continue ReadingBreaking News:REPORTED KILLING OF MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE BY SOLDIERS IN DR CONGO COULD CONSTITUTE EXCESSIVE USE OF FORCE — UN RIGHTS ARM
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