Press Releases

Juba, 26 November 2013 - Tuesday 27 November marks the opening of the national campaign against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, which will be held at the Nyakuron Cultural Center of Juba.

The UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia has issued a new publication entitled “Challenges in Addressing the Illicit Drugs Problems in the Context of Withdrawal of International Forces from Afghanistan…

Juba, 22 November 2013 - Embassy of Japan, Ministry of Physical Infrastructure (MOPI) of Central Equatoria State, and United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS) remarked the completion of Juba Na-Bari…

Juba, 22 November 2013 - The Director General of the Ministry of Gender, Child, Social Welfare, Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Ms. Regina Ossa Lullo, accompanied by the Chief of the Conduct and Discipline Team…

New York, 19 November 2013 The Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist bombing near the Iranian embassy in the Bir Hassan neighbourhood of Beirut which killed at least twenty-three civilians, including reportedly…

Arsal, Lebanon Tuesday, 19 November 2013 The United Nations Humanitarian and Resident Coordinator Robert Watkins today visited the eastern border town of Arsal with UNHCR Representative Ninette Kelley, to examine the…

Good Morning, First of all, I would like to begin by saying that I extended my condolences to caretaker Prime Minister Mikati on the terrorist attack in Bir Hassan this morning. Obviously, details are still coming in so I can…

H.E. President Michel Sleiman, H.E. Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is an honour to speak at this important event, and in such distinguished company, on the United Nations’ role in Lebanon…