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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY “Reimagining youth skills post pandemic”
New York, 15 July 2021 Today, we celebrate youth resilience, drive and innovation in times of COVID-19. Young people were already facing disproportionate levels of unemployment and under-employment before the pandemic. More…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY
New York, 11 July 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend our world, reaching one grim milestone after another. In addition to the millions of lives tragically lost, there has been a less visible toll: a shocking rise…
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SRSG Tanin Calls for Protecting the Rights of Returnees and Ensuring their Safe, Dignified, and Sustainable Return and Reintegration
In light of recent developments related to the unresolved situation of the Kosovo-Serb returnee in Gjakova/Đakovica, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, recalls the importance…
Statement on Behalf of the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Mr. Geir O. Pedersen
United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Mr. Geir O. Pedersen joins the Secretary-General in welcoming the adoption of Security Council resolution 2585 (2021) and the continuation of cross-border UN humanitarian assistance for…
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International Financial Audit Review of the Central Bank of Libya Confirms the Urgent Need to Move Forward with Unification
On 8 July 2021, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ján Kubiš formally transmitted the final reports of the International Financial Audit Review to…
10th anniversary of independence provides opportunity for fresh push for peace in South Sudan
Juba, 8 July 2021: The 10 th anniversary of South Sudan’s historic achievement of independence provides an important opportunity to inject fresh momentum into the peace process to deliver the stability, peace, and prosperity…
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OP-ED BY THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL THE G20 FACES THREE BIG TESTS
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve heard a lot about global solidarity. Unfortunately, words by themselves will not end the pandemic – or curb the impact of the climate crisis. Now is the moment to show what…
UNRCCA CO-ORGANIZES THE MEETING OF FOREIGN MINISTERS OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN STATES AND AFGHANISTAN
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan On 7 July 2021, the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), in partnership with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, convened the…
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Mali: Using art to promote social cohesion
Taking a piece of leather in her hand, Bachira, a Tuareg artisan, starts weaving an ornament that will be sewed onto a new colourful tribal saddle cushion that may end up decorating a home somewhere. Bachira is an…
- Press Releases
UNSMIL welcomes the launch of Voter Registration Update by the High National Elections Commission
The UN Support Mission in Libya congratulates the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) on the launch of the voter registration update and considers this event to be a key milestone towards the realization of the Libyan…