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European Union Supports WFP Assistance For Sahrawi Refugees In Algeria

ALGIERS – The European Union has contributed €4.9 million (US$5.5 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to continue to cover the basic food needs of Sahrawi refugees residing in camps in Algeria.

05 Sep 2017

Mr. Horst Köhler of Germany - Personal Envoy for Western Sahara

Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Horst Köhler, former President of the Federal Republic of Germany, as his Personal Envoy for Western Sahara.

05 Sep 2017

Refugees Day

21 June 2017 – Facing a fast-growing refugee crisis, Uganda is set to host in its capital, Kampala, a 'Solidarity Summit' with the support of the United Nations, to rally international support for refugees and host communities in the form of donations, i

22 Jun 2017

The SRSG chaired the memorial parade for Major Kalil Touré from Guinea

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06 Jun 2017

MINURSO commemorates the International Day of Peacekeepers

30 May 2017

Secretary-General Welcomes Withdrawal of Moroccan, Frente Polisario Elements from Western Sahara’s Guerguerat Area, Urging Adherence to Ceasefire

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

08 May 2017

The Secretary General António Guterres’ address to staff

Dear colleagues, this is indeed a very emotional moment for me. I am humbled and happy to be with all of you here today.

23 Mar 2017

Deeply Concerned about Increased Tensions in Western Sahara, Secretary-General Urges Unconditional Withdrawal of Armed Elements from Buffer Strip

The Secretary-General is deeply concerned about the increased tensions in the vicinity of Guerguerat in the Buffer Strip in southern Western Sahara between the Moroccan berm and the Mauritanian border.

21 Mar 2017

Celebrating Women’s Day

On the occasion of International Day of Women, SRSG Madame Kim Bolduc sent a message to all MINURSO staff member. Here is the full text:

13 Mar 2017

Secretary-General Appoints Major General Wang Xiaojun of China Force Commander of MINURSO

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Major General Wang Xiaojun of the People’s Republic of China as the Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).

13 Mar 2017

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