The UN’s special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, annouced that the Syrian Constitutional Committee has agreed to start drafting a new constitution, Geir Pedersen told reporters in Geneva that “the two co-chairs
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According to the UN’s deputy humanitarian chief, Yemen’s economy is collapsing, its humanitarian crisis is deteriorating, and the conflict in the Arab world’s poorest country is becoming more brutal. Assistant Secretary-General Ramesh
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The UN announced the appointment of Staffan de Mistura as the body’s special envoy for the Western Sahara region, succeeding his predecessor, Horst Köhler, during a press conference held by Secretary-General Antonio
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Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik held talks with UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, in Aden. The two officials reportedly discussed the latest situation in the war-torn country as well as
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The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) announced today it anticipates the upcoming October 10 elections in Iraq to be free and transparent. The Special Representative of UNAMI, Jeanine Plasschaert, held
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In a report published by the UN, it was stated that between 2016 and 2020, evidence was found that war crimes were committed against civilians in Tarhuna, south of Tripoli. Mohamed Auajjar,
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The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced it will look to establish a new influx of funds at an upcoming donor conference, after it endured years of
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Calling on the country’s leadership to urgently devise reforms as severe poverty grows, the United Nations had voiced its concerns on Lebanon’s ascending economic breakdown, as starvation becomes a growing reality for
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On Thursday, according to a statement by its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia ordered seven UN officials from separate UN bodies to leave the country within 72 hours after having been declared “persona
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The UN Special Envoy for Syria stated that parties to the conflict in Syria will return to the negotiating table in October to discuss a new constitution. The Small Drafting Body will
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