Tag: UN
UNAIDS report paints a disturbing picture of the fight against HIV
HIV-AIDS continues to kill. 650,000 people died in 2021 in connection with the disease. This is certainly less than in 2020 but still far too high compared to the objectives.…
deaths during demonstrations against Monusco installations in Goma
The rallies degenerated on Monday into ransacking and looting of the premises of the United Nations mission. This Tuesday, July 26, 2022, the Congolese authorities deplore five dead and fifty…
The head of UN peacekeeping missions in Mali amid tensions
The UN Assistant Secretary General for Peace Operations, the Frenchman Jean-Pierre Lacroix, is expected in Mali from this Sunday, July 24, as relations with the junta have deteriorated sharply in…
the International Court of Justice assumes jurisdiction
The case before the International Court of Justice between Gambia and Burma is entering a new stage. The judges confirmed this Friday their jurisdiction to hear the merits of the…
Record number of African countries at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
At the UN, dozens of ministers from the African continent attended the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, a ten-day symposium that ended Friday, July 15. At the end of…
The Security Council calls for an end to arms deliveries to Haiti
He further warned that sanctions could be imposed against the gangs that are rampant, but also against those who violate human rights on the spot. With our correspondent in New…
protesters take to the streets the day after a bloody day
The UN demands an independent investigation into the murders committed in the context of the demonstrations on Thursday, which left nine dead according to the latest report. Most of the…
Aquaculture, one of the solutions to combat overfishing
The United Nations is at the bedside of the oceans during a major UN conference on the subject this week of June 27, 2022 in Lisbon. All the lights are…
The UN renews the mandate of the Minusma for one year, Mali is dissatisfied
The UN Security Council on Wednesday June 30 renewed the mandate of Minusma for one year. No big change for the peacekeeping force, but the UN will have to publish…
the appointment of an Algerian as UN envoy blocked by the United Arab Emirates
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres proposed to the Security Council that former Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum become the organization’s new envoy to Libya, but the United Arab Emirates blocked…