Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the people of the Central African Republic (CAR) for the adoption of a peace pact that reflects on their aspirations to put the conflict behind them once and for all and to…
Today we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. In the past decade, much progress has been made towards eradicating the threat of anti-personnel landmines…
Twenty years ago, when the world convened a landmark conference on women’s human rights, the devastating conflict in the former Yugoslavia prompted deserved attention to rape and other war crimes there against civilians. Two…
As part of his regular field visits, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African Republic, Babacar Gaye went, on Saturday 28 February 2015, to Bossangoa to inquire about…
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African Republic, Babacar Gaye, met on Friday in Luanda the Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Chicoti, to discuss the peace…
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is concerned by the renewed communal violence that has recently occurred in Bangui and in other parts of the…
Guira FM the radio station of the United Nations Multidimensional integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) began operations in Kaga-Bandoro and can be heard on 93.3. The station’s signal that…
As part of its contribution to the restoration of the State authority throughout the country and in accordance with its mandate of protection of civilians, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission…
A soldier from the Burundian contingent, deployed in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), died in Bangui on Sunday 8 February 2015, following gunshots…
The Head of the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) in Africa, Abdoulaye Dieye, began today a week-long visit to the Central African Republic (CAR), calling on international partners to intensify their support for…
22 January 2015 – Strongly condemning the resurgence of deadly violence across the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations Security Council today reinvigorated its sanctions against those individuals implicated in…
19 January 2015 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has announced the capture of Rodrigue Ngaibona, leader of the anti-Balaka militia, in what is being hailed as the Mission’s first…
