UNAMID
United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur

Closure of UNAMID

The United Nations – African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) mandate ended on 31 December 2020 following UN Security Council Resolution 2559, concluding over a decade of peacekeeping efforts to stabilize Darfur and protect civilians.

25 Sep 11 - South African Ambassador visits North Darfur

25 September 2011 - The South African Ambassador to the Sudan, Graham Maitland, today concluded a two-day visit to North Darfur, where he gained first-hand knowledge of the situation on the ground and UNAMID work. Yesterday Ambassdor Mailtland visited the South African military and police stationed in Malha, Mellit and Kutum. Today he held meetings with UNAMID’s senior leadership at El Fasher headquarters.


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