New York - The Secretary-General welcomes the withdrawal of the South Sudan Police Service from the Abyei Area. (more…)

Pretoria - By Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on the occasion of Mother’s Day. (more…)

Pretoria - The United Nations Academic Impact (http://outreach.un.org/unai) and the Brookings Institution in Washington DC are launching a global contest for university students, inviting you to imagine a speech that would be made by the Secretary-General at the opening of the next session of the General Assembly. (more…)

Bonn -  Ministers and high-level officials from 32 countries meeting informally in Bonn 4-5 May have expressed determination to build on the strong momentum of the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban to curb greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the inevitable impacts of climate change. (more…)

Bonn - Ministers and high-level officials from around 32 countries, representing all UNFCCC negotiating groups, are meeting in Bonn 4-5 May for an Informal Ministerial Meeting on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action. (more…)