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Join MINURSO's official account on Instagram!

On 18 April 2023, MINURSO launched its Instagram account as part of the mission's overall communications strategy. The account features stories about peacekeepers from all over the world serving in MINURSO.

08 May 2023

MINURSO WELCOMES NEW FORCE COMMANDER

The newly appointed Force Commander, Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan (Bangladesh), arrived in Laayoune on 04 May 2023 bringing with him to MINURSO over 34 years of military experience including his service in two peacekeeping missions - the United Nations Operation in Somalia, and the

05 May 2023

MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF TOGO

On 27 April, MINURSO celebrated Togo’s National Day by raising its national flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.

27 Apr 2023

People For Peace: MINURSO Acting Force Commander, Major General Md Main Ullah Chowdhury of Bangladesh reflects on what makes peacekeeping work.

More than two million UN peacekeepers have served for peace under the Blue flag. However, they are not alone in the pursuit of peace.

11 Apr 2023

MINURSO COMMEMORATES THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR MINE AWARENESS AND ASSISTANCE IN MINE ACTION

Today, 04 April 2023, MINURSO celebrated the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.

05 Apr 2023

MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR MINE AWARENESS AND ASSISTANCE IN MINE ACTION

For the millions living amidst the chaos of armed conflicts — especially women and children — every step can put them in danger’s path.

04 Apr 2023

MINURSO BIDS FAREWELL TO ACTING FORCE COMMANDER MAJOR GENERAL CHOWDHURY MD MAIN ULLAH

On 30 March 2023, MINURSO held a farewell military parade in honour of the Acting Force Commander Major General Chowdhury Md Main Ullah (Bangladesh), who is leaving MINURSO after serving the Mission during a critical period marked by exceptional challenges.

30 Mar 2023

MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAY OF BANGLADESH

On 26 March, MINURSO celebrated Bangladesh’s National Day by raising its national flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.

26 Mar 2023

MINURSO Tindouf Liaison Office and UN agencies celebrate International Women Day

MINURSO Tindouf Liaison Office hosted an interagency celebration where women working with the UNHCR, UNHCR Western Sahara operations, WFP, UNMAS and MINURSO gathered to mark International Women Day.

08 Mar 2023

Women Hold Up Half the Sky

Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, assistant secretary-general for Africa at the United Nations, reflects on several inspiring examples of women overcoming differences and leading movements for peace, gender equality and women

08 Mar 2023

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