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World
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3/26/2025 10:56:17 AM
Geir Pedersen said Syria can return to violence and monopolies of power — or launch an inclusive transition, overcome conflict and realize the aspirations of its people.
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World
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Africa
3/25/2025 10:19:09 AM
South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned late Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest peace effort.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/12/2025 12:45:17 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's commitment to pushing for a "Libyan-owned political solution" to Libya's political crisis.
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World
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Region
3/4/2025 10:55:56 PM
The United Nations envoy for Syria on Tuesday strongly condemned Israel's "military escalations, including airstrikes" on its northern neighbour.
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World
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Region
2/20/2025 5:24:02 PM
The new United Nations envoy to Libya pledged on Thursday to "spare no effort in achieving peace and stability" in the divided country, said the UN Support Mission in Libya.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/7/2025 1:56:13 PM
Egypt's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Osama Abdel Khalek stressed Thursday that deterrence and balance of power are key to maintaining peace and stability worldwide, noting that the Middle East is no exception.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/29/2025 9:57:38 AM
Israel, backed by Washington, will cease contact with the UN's Palestinian humanitarian relief agency UNRWA and any body acting on its behalf, its UN envoy said Tuesday, drawing condemnation from aid groups.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2025 12:34:40 PM
Donald Trump's nominee to be US ambassador to the UN, Elise Stefanik said she agreed with the view espoused by a number of far-right Israeli politicians that Israel has “a biblical right” to annex the West Bank.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/16/2025 7:11:57 PM
Egypt reaffirms its support for a Libyan-Libyan solution to end the crisis, Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty said during a meeting in Cairo with Stephanie Koury, the acting head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).
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World
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Region
1/6/2025 9:58:00 PM
Hans Grundberg, the United Nation's special envoy for war-torn Yemen, arrived Monday in the rebel-held capital in a bid to breathe life into peace talks, his office said, amid a renewed Houthi offensive that has seen attacks against both U.S. and Israeli targets.
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World
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Region
12/17/2024 6:19:34 PM
Syria's "conflict has not ended yet," even after the departure of former president Bashar al-Assad, the UN's envoy to the country warned Tuesday, highlighting clashes between Turkish-backed and Kurdish groups in the north.
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World
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Region
12/15/2024 3:56:22 PM
A U.N. envoy on Sunday called for a quick end to Western sanctions against Syria as the country’s new leaders and regional and global powers begin to chart a path forward following the fall of President Bashar Assad.
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World
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Region
12/10/2024 3:49:58 PM
The armed groups which forced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to flee must transform their "good messages" to Syrians into actions on the ground, the UN envoy for Syria said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
12/8/2024 3:24:00 PM
Insurgents toppled Syria's longtime ruler Bashar Al-Assad in a lightning offensive that a UN envoy called "a watershed moment" for the nation marred by civil war.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 11:19:08 AM
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations accused Ukrainian intelligence services of aiding terrorists fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, saying some fighters were "openly flaunting" the association.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 6:29:27 PM
A flare-up of fighting in Syria that has seen the government lose control of Aleppo poses a grave threat to regional and international security, the UN envoy for Syria said Sunday.
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World
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Region
11/24/2024 1:44:29 PM
The UN special envoy for Syria said on Sunday that it was "extremely critical" to end the fighting in Lebanon and Gaza to avoid the country being pulled into a regional war.
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World
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Region
11/21/2024 7:33:43 PM
Israeli bombardment that killed scores in the city of Palmyra was "likely the deadliest Israeli strike in Syria to date," a UN representative said Thursday, warning of escalating violence in the country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/14/2024 3:37:04 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty stressed Thursday to Ramtane Lamamra, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Sudan, that Egypt’s primary objective in its efforts is to safeguard Sudan’s interests and preserve its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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World
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Region
10/24/2024 1:09:53 PM
Syria is teetering on the brink of a "military, humanitarian and economic storm," a top UN official said Wednesday, warning of escalating violence within the country and spillover from fighting in neighboring Gaza and Lebanon.
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