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United Nations Peacekeeping
Press releases
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11 Sep 2011 -Statement by the Joint Chief Mediator ad interim, Ibrahim Gambari, to the inaugural meeting of the Implementation Follow-Up Committee of the Doha Document for Peace in Dafur
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07 Sep 2011 -El Fasher, 7 September 2011 – African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security Ramtane Lamamra visited today El Fasher, North Darfur, to gain first-hand knowledge of recent UNAMID work on the ground. -
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07 Sep 2011 -Cairo, 6 September 2011 – On the margins of his participation in the African Union 2011 High Level Retreat entitled Making Peace Happen – Strengthening Political Governance for Peace, Security and Stability in Africa, which took place in Cairo on 4 and 5 September 2011, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) and Joint Chief Mediator a.i., Mr.
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06 Sep 2011 - 6 September 2011 - Two children were killed and three others sustained serious injuries in Al Tawisha, approximately 190 km south east of El Fasher, North Darfur, while playing with unexploded ordinance (UXO) on 31 August. The injured children -one of them has lost a hand and an eye- were admitted to El Fasher hospital for treatment.
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01 Sep 2011 - More than 600 households have been affected by floods, including 7 schools which were partially destroyed and most of the latrines have been completely washed away in a North Darfur town.
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01 Sep 2011 - 31 August 2011 - At the invitation of the Government of China, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) and Joint Chief Mediator a. i., Professor Ibrahim Gambari, started on 28 August 2011 a three-day visit to Beijing to engage with the Chinese authorities on the Doha peace process and the efforts of UNAMID in advancing peace and prosperity in Darfur.
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30 Aug 2011 - 30 August 2011 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator ad interim Ibrahim Gambari wishes to congratulate the people of Darfur on the auspicious occasion of Eid El Fitr, which marks the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. “I hope this festive season brings goodwill, peace, forgiveness and happiness to all in the spirit of Eid El Fitr.”
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29 Aug 2011 - Newly appointed Director of the Office of the US Special Envoy to Sudan, Mr. Larry Andre conducted a one- day visit to El Fasher, North Darfur. Mr. Andre paid a courtesy call to UNAMID senior officials who briefed him on the current political and security situation in relation to Darfur, UNAMID activities including the humanitarian Operation Springbasket, dissemination of the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) and the status of the Mission’s radio