UNOWA
United Nations Office for West Africa

Closure of UNOWA

The United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) was established in January 2002 to promote political stability in the region. Its mandate ended in January 2016, when it merged with the Office of the Special Envoy for the Sahel (OSES) to form the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS).

UNOCI AND UNMIL ADOPT AN ACTION PLAN TO STRENGTHEN JOINT COOPERATION

Abidjan, 7 March 2012 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders, the interim Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Liberia, Moustapha Soumaré, and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa, Saïd Djinnit, ended on 7 March 2012 in Abidjan, a meeting aimed at evaluating cross-border cooperation between the UN missions in Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia, UNOCI and UNMIL.

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