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Vol 66 No 21 |
- ERITREA
- ETHIOPIA
In a 2 October letter to UN Secretary General António Guterres Ethiopia's Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos accuses Eritrea of waging a proxy war via a faction of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF)...
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The Quad statement deepens the confusion created by competing initiatives launched by Egypt the African Union and Algeria's Ramtane Lamamra the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General António Guterres...
Plans for the convention have had to adapt due to the UN's hiring freeze after Secretary General António Guterres targeted an at least 20% cut in running costs this year...
The relocation of several United Nations agencies – including UN Women the UN Children's Fund and the UN Population Fund – to Nairobi as part of the UN80 restructuring programme drafted by Secretary-General António Guterres has brought considerable relief to high-end estate agents in the Kenyan capital...
That may have prompted the UN Secretary-General António Guterres to announce that his Special Representative on Sudan and former Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ramtane Lamamra would launch a new Consultative Group meeting with the African Union in Addis Ababa to scale up efforts to resolve the Sudan crisis...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres appointed a Task Force in March to propose radical reforms as the UN marks its 80th anniversary...
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Vol 66 No 12 |
- UNITED NATIONS
For over two years the UN Secretariat in New York has been buzzing with rumours about the mooted early departure of Secretary-General António Guterres...
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Though the European Commission says that it supports the aims of UN Secretary-General António Guterres to reform the UN officials are aware of African concerns about the mandate of the Task Force led by Under-Secretary-General Guy Ryder...
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EU Commission officials say that the bloc supports the restructuring proposed by Secretary General António Guterres but warn that the UN faces an unprecedented funding crisis...
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Vol 66 No 8 |
- SOUTH SUDAN
Riek Machar wrote to the African Union Peace and Security Council the UN Secretary-General António Guterres and to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on 23 March to protest Uganda's intervention in South Sudan according to a letter Africa Confidential has seen...