Tag: UN
Coca, a leaf like the others?
Last week, the Bolivian vice-president announced that his country would take steps to request that the coca leaf be removed from the United Nations list of narcotics. For him, this…
experts questioned on the health of Félicien Kabuga and the rest of his trial
On March 15, 2023 in The Hague in the Netherlands, one of the three experts who believes that businessman Félicien Kabuga is not fit to stand trial was questioned by…
in Goma, the Security Council affirms its faith in diplomacy to resolve the conflict
The members of the United Nations Security Council complete this Sunday in Goma, the capital of North Kivu, their mission in the DRC. Meanwhile, in Kinshasa, the hostilities in the…
start of negotiations in Geneva on an exchange of prisoners
Representatives of the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels in Yemen began talks on a prisoner swap in Geneva on Saturday March 11, with the United Nations calling on the two…
the expectations of the displaced during the visit of the UN Security Council mission
The security situation in the east of the DRC, at the heart of the meeting between Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and a UN delegation, on a three-day visit to the…
Rishi Sunak received by Emmanuel Macron for a Franco-British “reconnection” summit
Emmanuel Macron receives this Friday, March 10 at the Elysée the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. This Franco-British summit, the first since 2018, is placed under the sign of ”…
“I had the reflex to run under fire”
In Haiti, violence is reaching levels not seen in decades. Since Wednesday, the situation – already critical – in Port-au-Prince and its surroundings has become untenable for residents of the…
in the Kigonzi IDP camp, the population feels abandoned
In Ituri, in eastern DRC, civilians are particularly targeted by militias; the armed forces struggle to protect them. In the territory of Djugu, the community conflict between Hema and Lendu…
1.2 billion euros promised for Yemen
One billion two hundred million dollars is the amount pledged by donor countries to help Yemen. The United Nations organized this Monday, February 27 in Geneva an international conference to…