African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security received in Juba by President Salva Kiir Mayardit: The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, undertook an official visit to Juba, South Sudan, on 10 October 2016, during which he was received by the President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit. The President and … [Read more...] about African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security received in Juba by President Salva Kiir Mayardit
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Conclusions of the Ministerial Meeting on the Implementation of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali
Conclusions of the Ministerial Meeting on the Implementation of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali: 1. On 23 September 2016, the United Nations convened a Ministerial Meeting on the Implementation of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali. The meeting was opened by the President of Mali, H.E. Mr Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta … [Read more...] about Conclusions of the Ministerial Meeting on the Implementation of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali
International Day of Peace celebrated in South Sudan with a call for renewed hope
International Day of Peace celebrated in South Sudan with a call for renewed hope: To commemorate the International Day of Peace, in South Sudan, the United Nations’ Funds, Programmes and Agencies, and the peacekeeping mission organized a number of events across the country, in collaboration with the National Platform for Peace and Reconciliation (NPPR) and … [Read more...] about International Day of Peace celebrated in South Sudan with a call for renewed hope
UNIC marks International Day of Peace with tertiary students in Pretoria on Wednesday, 21 September 2016
UNIC marks International Day of Peace with tertiary students in Pretoria on Wednesday, 21 September 2016: This year, to mark the International Day of Peace, students from Boston Media House and the Tshwane University of Technology will interact with peacekeepers in gaining a better understanding of the work of the UN in conflict resolution, peace and security. UNIC in … [Read more...] about UNIC marks International Day of Peace with tertiary students in Pretoria on Wednesday, 21 September 2016
44 New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn in at U.S. Embassy
44 New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn in at U.S. Embassy: 44 new Peace Corps Volunteers at the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa were sworn in by Chargé d'affaires Peter Vrooman today. These Volunteers will be working as English language teachers in rural towns throughout Ethiopia. This group is the fifteenth group to swear in as Peace Corps Volunteers since 2007. … [Read more...] about 44 New Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn in at U.S. Embassy