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Western Sahara MACC reaches an important milestone

There are not only sandy dunes in the landscape of the Western Sahara desert. Since 1976, an unknown quantity of Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) lay scattered across the vast territory.

19 Dec 2011

SRSG reads the UNSG message on UN Day

On 25 October 2011, MINURSO celebrated the UN Day. On this occasion SRSG Hany Abdel Aziz read the UNSG message...

25 Oct 2011

On 21 September 2011, MINURSO celebrated the International Day of Peace

This year - on its 30th anniversary - the theme of the United Nations International Day of Peace is "Peace and Democracy: make your voice heard".

23 Sep 2011

MINURSO newsletter

MINURSO publishes the 5th issue of Dynamism...

23 Aug 2011

MINURSO leadership visit Moroccan and POLISARIO military authorities

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO, Hany Abdel-Aziz, and MINURSO Force Commander, Major-General Abdul Hafiz, paid a visit to the military authorities ...

23 Aug 2011

SRSG and Head of MINURSO Mr. Hany Abdel-Aziz welcoming Force Commander Major General Abdul Hafiz

On the left, SRSG introducing the new FC Abdul Hafiz to the Afrian Union AmbassadorYilma Tadesse.

08 Aug 2011

SRSG congratulates MINURSO Field Staff Union

SRSG Hany Abdel-Aziz issued an interoffice memorandum whereby he congratulates the newly elected members of MINURSO Field Staff Union...

17 Jun 2011

The Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence

The Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) wish to bring to your attention that the week of 13 June is the Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence...

16 Jun 2011