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UN helps Iran phase out asthma treatments based on ozone-depleting substances
With support from the United Nations, Iran today became the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to phase out metered dose inhalers – used to treat asthma and other pulmonary ailments – and based on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), which contr…
At UN-backed consultative meeting, Somali regions commit to better cooperation
The leaders of two of Somalia’s semi-autonomous regions that clashed over a border dispute last week today adopted a three-point plan to ensure better communication and cooperation in addressing common threats, the United Nations political office for…
UN peacekeepers help put out fire at radio station in Côte d'Ivoire
The Moroccan battalion serving in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d'Ivoire over the weekend helped put out a huge fire in a radio station near the western town of Duékoué, the mission said today.
At UN-backed consultative meeting, Somali regions agree to end dispute
The leaders of two of Somalia's semi-autonomous regions today committed to a peaceful settlement of their dispute and adopted a four-point plan to ensure that hostilities between the two territories do not recur, the United Nations political office …
Libya: UN adviser on post-conflict planning begins talks with interim authority
The Secretary-General's special adviser for post conflict planning in Libya, Ian Martin, arrived in the Libya capital, Tripoli, on Saturday and began discussions with representatives of the country's interim authorities on the form of assistanc…
Ban confers with Australian leaders on global issues of concern
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Australia’s Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd on Saturday discussed the famine in Somalia and the drought-related humanitarian crisis in the wider Horn of Africa, as well as developments in Libya and Syria, when the United N…
