Category: APO-OPA

    UNAMID organises dialogue on women and peace in Darfur   EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UNAMID organized today in El Fasher, North Darfur, an open day on the progress in the implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, Peace and Security under […]

  Côte d’Ivoire / UNOCI chief meets President Compaore   ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders, on Thursday, 17 November 2011, met Burkinabé President Blaise Compaoré, Facilitator of the Inter-Ivorian Dialogue, to introduce himself and discuss the Ivorian […]

    Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the Republic of Liberia’s Presidential Election   TOKYO, Japan, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On Tuesday, November 15, the National Elections Commission of Liberia announced the final results of the Republic of Liberia’s presidential runoff election, which took place […]

    Darfur / UNAMID Media Brief   EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UNAMID Media Brief / 17 November 2011   UNAMID supports polio campaign in North Darfur A polio vaccination campaign conducted by World Health Organization (WHO), with the support of UNAMID, started today and will continue until […]

    President Nkurunziza opens EALA sitting in Bujumbura / Calls for removal of NTBs and close co-operation between EAC Organs and national institutions   BUJUMBURA, Burundi, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the Summit of the EAC Heads of State, President Pierre Nkurunziza today opened the Second Meeting of the […]

    The African Pavilion at COP17/CMP7   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Invitation to representatives of the media What: The United Nations Climate Change Conference that will bring together representatives of the world’s governments, international organisations and civil society.   The conference is also commonly referred to technically as […]

  Conference on the week of Information and Communication Technology   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Department of Infrastructure and Energy is preparing the 2011 Edition of the African Information and Communication Technology Week (AICTW) from 14th-19th November, and plans to organize a conference as part of the events […]

    Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to the Central African Republic   BANGUI, Central African Republic, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Norbert Toé, visited the Central African Republic during November 3-16, 2011. The objectives of the mission were to conduct the […]

    Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General on the elections in Liberia   NEW YORK, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General congratulates the Liberian people for exercising their right to vote in the presidential run-off election on 8 November. He commends the national authorities for conducting free, fair […]

    USA / Update on Darfur   WASHINGTON, November 17, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 16, 2011     The U.S. Institute of Peace hosted an important workshop on Darfur this week, which was attended by key Darfuri armed movements, Darfuri civil society, and key […]