23 June 2014 – Following a reported ceasefire in the besieged Yarmouk camp in Syria, the United Nations agency that…
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11 June 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council today deplored the kidnapping of Turkish diplomats in the…
10 June 2014 – Urging all political leaders in Iraq to show national unity against the myriad threats facing the…
29 May 2014 – Three months after the Security Council unanimously approved a resolution aiming to boost humanitarian aid access…
23 April 2014 – One year after the global garment industry’s worst industrial accident, the fund chaired by the United…
22 April 2014 – Recent fighting between Government forces and Kachin rebels in Myanmar, and the resulting displacement of thousands…
22 April 2014 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom has denounced the killing…
21 April 2014 – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) confirmed today that two of its national staff who were…
21 April 2014 – With the results still being counted from Afghanistan’s recent presidential election, the top United Nations official…
16 April 2014 – Disaster risk reduction and climate change are closely linked, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stressed, reiterating to…
14 April 2014 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights today voiced grave concern at a bill presented…
13 April 2014 – Welcoming today’s announcement of the first batch of results in Afghanistan’s Presidential elections as a further…
11 April 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today voiced deep concern about the revised penal code in…
10 April 2014 – The top United Nations official in Myanmar welcomed the Government’s condemnation of the recent attacks against…
9 April 2014 – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned today the two recent deadly bomb blasts in Pakistan,…
8 April 2014 – A United Nations human rights panel has voiced concerns about issues related to the deprivation of…
8 April 2014 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has strongly condemned an attack in the southern…
7 April 2014 – The United Nations independent expert on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, expressed concern today…
7 April 2014 – Voicing concern that the Philippines’ post-typhoon reconstruction and recovery efforts could be undermined by its heavy…
7 April 2014 – United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the Afghan people for Saturday’s historic presidential and provincial…