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UN calls for humanitarian aid to flood-hit east Libya

September 28, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday highlighted the humanitarian needs in eastern Libya hit by recent deadly floods. “Humanitarian needs remain critical. UN agencies found that half of the 78 health [Read More]

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Iran serious about JCPOA return if other parties ready: FM

September 25, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday in New York, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. During the meeting, Amir-Abdollahian said that Tehran is serious about [Read More]

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UNIFIL coordinates with Lebanese army to extend gov’t authority: UNIFIL chief

September 22, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Chief of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) Aroldo Lazaro Saenz said on Thursday that UNIFIL works in close cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces to help the government extend its authority all [Read More]

Libya

UN emergency teams begins work in Libya

September 14, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Libya, Georgette Gagnon, has designated an emergency team to support local authorities and partners following storm Daniel, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday. A 12-person UN Disaster Assessment and [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

UN chief cautions military coups only worsen crises, urges democratic governance

September 1, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Addressing the recent series of military coups predominantly in Africa, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday underscored the importance of establishing lasting democratic governance backed by the rule of law. Wednesday’s military takeover in Gabon [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

UN agencies, NGOs banned from working in Niger operation zones

September 1, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

UN agencies and non-governmental organizations have been barred from working in military “operation zones,” Niger’s Interior Ministry said Thursday. This is “due to the current security situation and the ongoing operational engagement of the Nigerien [Read More]

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Mali: Russia vetoes a Security Council draft resolution

August 31, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Russia has vetoed a Security Council draft resolution that would have renewed the Mali sanctions regime. The draft resolution, tabled by France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), won 13 votes in favor. Russia voted [Read More]

Lebanon

Lebanon threatens UN over unpaid electricity bills

August 22, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The Lebanese cabinet warned on Monday that the electricity in the country’s Syrian refugee camps shall be cut off if the United Nations fails to pay owed dues. A statement released by the Council of [Read More]

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Yemen: UN warns of major funding crisis

August 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) issued an alarming warning that it is facing a major funding crisis threatening its vital food assistance programs in war-ravaged Yemen. Due to a massive shortfall in funding [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

DRC suffers worst cholera crisis since 2017

August 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

A spike in conflict and displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is pushing children into the worst cholera crisis since 2017, said the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Across the country, there [Read More]

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