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Americas
‘Historic progress’ for Colombia peace process – but challenges remain
Ahead of the eighth anniversary of Colombia’s peace agreement next month which ended a five-decades-long insurgency, the UN’s envoy to…
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Africa
Somalia: UN official reports on electoral progress, ongoing security challenges
Authorities in Somalia remain focused on national priorities, and the battle against Al-Shabaab terrorists is their chief security concern, senior…
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Africa
Collective effort essential to get DR Congo on firm path to peace
Mobilization at the national, regional and international level are needed to support the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in…
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Peace and Security
Security Council briefed on progress in UN-AU partnership for peace
Despite the significant peace and security challenges facing Africa, there are reasons to be hopeful, the head of the UN…
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Americas
Security Council renews Haiti mission mandate, calls for more action against gangs
The UN Security Council on Monday re-authorized the deployment of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to Haiti for 12…
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Middle East
Lebanon: UN warns of escalating horror in Middle East as ‘communications tools become weapons’
The risk to security and stability, not only in Lebanon but also in the wider Middle East region, “could not…
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Middle East
Middle East: Regional crisis risks engulfing Syria, UN envoy warns
The escalating regional tensions are drawing Syria deeper into conflict, the UN Special Envoy for the country warned on Tuesday,…
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