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Monrovia, Liberia - “As we re-double our efforts in re-enforcing the capacity of Liberian security agencies; I count on your continued professionalism and zeal as UNMIL proceeds with the transition planning. Liberia’s…

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti 31-08-2012

The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia, Karin Landgren has once again lauded the country'€™s progress towards sustainable peace, observing that the UNMIL could now…

Twenty-forth high-level meeting of Heads of UN Peace Missions in West Africa Dakar, 8 October, 2012 - The Heads of the United Nations (UN) Peace Missions in West Africa held their twenty-fourth high-level consultation in…

Security Council SC/10780 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York Security Council 6842nd Meeting (AM) Note: A…

On 26 September, more than 100 Liberian women met with Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Karin Landgren, in Gbarnga, Bong County, to call for increased access to justice. The meeting marked the third annual…

Monrovia, Liberia - Commending the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) for its continuing and significant contribution to maintaining peace and stability in Liberia, the Security Council in its resolution 2066 (2012) has renewed…

Monrovia, Liberia - "Much has been accomplished, but there is still more for the UN and its partners to do in support of Liberia'€™s peace, security and development. Building and consolidating peace has never been the…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Coordinator of United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), Ms Karin Landgren, has concluded a two-day visit to Grand Gedeh, where she met with the local administration…

STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY New York, 27 August 2012 The President of the General Assembly expresses his sadness over the loss of lives and destruction in Haiti’s…