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27 January 2015 Seventy years ago today, allied forces liberated Auschwitz Birkenau, the German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp. More than a million inmates, primarily Jews, were brutally and systematically killed…

The 37th edition of United Nations Days in Sassandra continued on Thursday, 22 January 2015, with workshops organised with community leaders in the town's local social centre. During the four training workshops for…

After Kordrou village in the department of Kouibly on the 14 January 2015, the sensitisation caravan of the United Nation Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) known as ONUCI Tour, on Wednesday, 21 January 2015 stopped in Kessa…

The 37th edition of United Nations Days kicked off on Wednesday, 21 January 2015 with a school sensitisation caravan for local children and a blood donation operation at the Lycée Raymond Goffri de Sassandra, situated at 140…

I. Introduction 1. By its resolution 2162 (2014), the Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) until 30 June 2015 and requested me to provide a midterm report by 15…

Abidjan, Wednesday 21 January 2015...The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, welcomes the announcement by the Public Prosecutor « that he has today…

The Principal Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mr. Simon Munzu, on Friday, 16 January 2015 met with a high-level Jordanian Police delegation which is in the country to…

The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), and the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture, on 14 January 2015, sensitised villagers in Kordrou on how best to strengthen social cohesion and establish a…

The Principal Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Simon Munzu, on 14 January 2015 presided over the first of a monthly breakfast debates for senior officers and commanders…

On the first day of his official visit to Côte d'Ivoire to meet with different actors and assess the human rights situation in the country, the United Nations Independent Expert for Human Rights, Mohamed Ayat was received by…

The Principal Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Simon Munzu, on 8 January 2015, officially opened the security training centre of the United Nations Operation in Côte d…

Some 173 peacekeepers from the 5th contingent of the Egyptian Engineering Company of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) based in Yamoussoukro, situated at 243 kilometres from Abidjan, were decorated with…