UNAMID News
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El Fasher, 3 May 2009 -- The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, (UNAMID) today bid farewell to its outgoing Deputy Force Commander, Major-General Emmanuel Karake Karenzi. Major-General Karenzi, a Rwandan national…
30 April 2009 -- UNAMID peacekeepers today gathered together for a memorial parade in honor of one of their colleagues, Major Bala Etsu, who died on 27 April 2009, following a brief illness. The Officer before his death was a…
27 April 2009 -- UNAMID chief and African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative to Darfur, Mr. Rodolphe Adada, this morning briefed the UN Security Council on the latest developments in the Sudanese region. “Our…
23 April 2009 -- UNAMID Acting Joint Special Representative, Mr. Hocine Medili, today met with Dutch Ambassador to Sudan, H.E. Norbertus Wilhelminus Maria Braakhuis. This is the diplomat’s first official visit to Darfur since…
20 April 2009 – A fire broke out last night at the UNAMID headquarters causing millions of dollars worth of damage. UNAMID fire fighters, assisted by blue helmets from Rwanda and Egypt and the State Airport Fire Brigade…
15 April 2009 – The joint United Nations-African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission in Darfur today reported that the security situation remains calm as scheduled troop rotations begin among some unitsThe hybrid operation, which…
8 April 2009 -- UNAMID Joint Special Representative, Mr. Rodolphe Adada, today met with the Special Assistant to the President and the Chairman of the Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (TDRA), Mr. Minni Minawi. They…
El Fasher, 3 April 2009 -- The African Union High Level Panel on Darfur (AUPD) arrived in El Fasher, North Darfur, today to meet with the leadership of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and senior…
El Fasher, 31 March 2009 -- Representatives from the Government of Sudan (GoS), the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) today held the fifth meeting of the Tripartite Committee on UNAMID. The meeting focused on…
30 March 2009 -- The advance party of the 2nd Egyptian Infantry Battalion, consisting of 100 personnel, arrived in Nyala today to join UNAMID. Another 100 personnel are expected to arrive tomorrow. The advance party consists…
25 March 2009 -- Two internally displaced persons (IDPs) died today after a fire broke out at the Abu Zar IDP camp near the West Darfur state capital of El Geneina. A joint team of UNAMID military and police personnel that…
23 March 2009 -- On the last day of his life John Ahmed could be found where his colleagues always knew to look for him: hard at work, ensuring the smooth passage of mail, messages and other information between his battalion…