Published on : 14/05/2022 – 11:52Modified : 14/05/2022 – 11:57 The fight against slavery is progressing in Mauritania where this practice is treated as a crime against humanity in the Constitution. This is the observation made by the United Nations special rapporteur in charge of modern forms of slavery, Tomoya Obokata, who has just ended, … Read more
Yisel González García, official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) from Cuba, lied openly when responding to the doubts raised by the representatives of Havana the experts who make up the Committee on the Rights of the Niño (CRC) of the United Nations Organization (ONU)which met this week in Geneva for the regular review … Read more
Published on : 08/05/2022 – 22:59 The objective of COP15 which opens this Monday, May 9 in the Ivorian capital is to find ways to fight against the advance of the desert, deforestation, the depletion of arable land or soil pollution. The conference starts with a summit of heads of state directly involved with the … Read more
AA/Yemen The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, on Friday evening welcomed the Arab Coalition’s decision to release Houthi prisoners. “I welcome the initiative of the Arab Coalition, led by Saudi Arabia, which agreed to release a number of prisoners,” he wrote. And the UN official added: “The two parties have agreed on an … Read more
Published on : 02/05/2022 – 23:45 After Dakar, the secretary general has been in Niamey since Monday, May 2. This step should allow him to realize the security and humanitarian situation prevailing in the Tillabéry region, not far from the border with Mali. With our correspondent in Niamey, Moussa Kaka Security, humanitarian issues and good … Read more
AA / Dakar / Alioune Ndiaye United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Dakar on Saturday evening for the first leg of his Ramadan solidarity visit to West Africa. The UN leader will travel to Niger on Monday and then to Nigeria, the final stage of his visit. On the menu of his stay … Read more
AA/Geneva The United Nations has announced the death of more than 3,000 migrants, during the year 2021, on the Mediterranean routes and in the Atlantic Ocean, while trying to reach Europe. This was stated by the spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Shabia Mantoo, during a press conference. She explained that 1,924 … Read more
Published on : 30/04/2022 – 23:22 Antonio Guterres arrived Saturday evening April 30 in Dakar for an African tour. This Sunday’s day will end with an audience and a joint statement with President Macky Sall, also current President of the African Union. With our correspondent in Dakar, Thea Olivier Antonio Guterres will begin his visit … Read more