In the third episode of the "Behind the Numbers" podcast series,Ghanaian barrister, politician and former Minister, Hanna Tetteh, who currently serves as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) shares her insights as a woman in senior positions in government, leading international peace processes and about efforts to amplify women’s voices on the African continent.
The UN Secretary-General on Monday called on all Middle East States to transform the vision of a region with no nuclear weapons, or other weapons of mass destruction, into a working reality.
The situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, continues to pose a significant challenge to international peace and security, United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, said on Monday.
The signing of the Final Peace Agreement five years ago generated hope and inspiration in Colombia and throughout the international community, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on 24 November that the achievements are undeniable, and the country’s people should be proud.
With one month left until elections in Libya, it is important that the international community remains united in support of the process, UN Special Envoy Ján Kubiš told the Security Council last Wednesday.
Following “hard-earned” parliamentary elections on 10 October, Iraqis of all political stripes must exercise restraint, eschew violence and await the outcome’s final certification by the Federal Supreme Court, the senior UN official in the country told the Security Council.
War-torn Yemen is among the poorest countries in the world, but recovery is possible if the conflict ends now, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said in a report published last Tuesday.
UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
