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Peaceful conduct of elections 'historic moment' for Nepal, says UN chief

Voters wait to cast their ballots for federal and provincial elections at a polling...

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WFP Executive Director Visits Algeria, Including Camp for Western Sahara Refugees

The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), David Beasley, has concluded a two-day trip to Algeria. In Tindouf, southwestern Algeria, Beasley visited two of the five camps for refugees from Western Sahara, talking to...

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OSCE participating States discussed current and future European security challenges

Chairperson of the Informal Working Group on Structured Dialogue, Ambassador Eberhard Pohl speaking at the side event, Vienna, 7...

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Humanitarian Partners in Ukraine Appeal for $187 Million to Assist 2.3 Million People in Need of Assistance and Protection [EN/UK]

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Neal Walker, on December 7, briefed UN Member States in Geneva on the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine as part of the launch of the country’s Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP)...

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