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Anti Personnel mines stockpile destruction 2011, Tifariti, Western Sahara

On February 28, the Frente Popular para la Liberación de Saguia el-Hamra y de Río de Oro (POLISARIO) destroyed 1,506 anti-personnel mines in stockpiles.

02 Mar 2011

MINURSO circulates the first issue of the Front Office newsletter "Dynamism"

MINURSO circulates the first issue of the Front Office newsletter "Dynamism" related mostly to SRSG's activities Mr. Hany Abdel-Aziz. This issue goes over some recent events that took place in MINURSO in brief and concise way.

24 Feb 2011

Town Hall meeting chaired by the SRSG Hany Abdel-Aziz on 27 January 2011

On Thursday, 27 January 2011 the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and head of MINURSO, Hany Abdel-Aziz, held a Town Hall Meeting. The Town Hall was focused on the results of the recent survey on a positive work environment launched by DPKO and DFS.

27 Jan 2011

MINURSO carried out a CASEVAC (Causalities Evacuation)

On 19 December 2010, MINURSO carried out a CASEVAC (Causalities Evacuation) in response to an emergency request. A pregnant woman experiencing severe problems was airlifted from Mehaires (Western Sahara) to Tindouf (Algeria).

21 Dec 2010

MINURSO celebrate on 02 December 2010 World Aids Day and the International Volunteer Day

SRSG Hany Abdel-Aziz with HIV/AIDS Focal Point , Amel El Bech during World AIDS Day festivities

21 Dec 2010

MINURSO farewell Malaysian Medical Unit, welcome Bangladeshi Medical Unit

At the Mission HQ there was a ceremony of the Transfer of Responsibility between the Malaysian Medical Unit (MMU, outgoing) and the Bangladeshi Medical Unit

15 Dec 2010

MINURSO awards with UN Medal military and police personnel

On 22 November, at Mission HQ and in the presence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and Head of Mission Hany Abdel-Aziz, the Force Commander Maj. Gen.

15 Dec 2010

MINURSO celebrate World Aids Day and the International Volunteer Day

On 2 December 2010, MINURSO commemorated World Aids Day and the International Volunteer Day with joint events to promote awareness about HIV/AIDS and volunteering in the United Nations.

03 Dec 2010

SGUN MESSAGE FOR WORLD AIDS DAY

Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic. This milestone offers a moment to reflect -- and to renew our resolve.

03 Dec 2010

International Mine Awareness Day

On 8 April 2010, MINURSO (UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara) celebrated the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action with a specific programme organized by the MACC (Mine Action Coordination Centre) to commemorate landmine and UXO victims across the world a

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