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KABUL - The Government of Japan and the United Nations announced US$ 281 million of assistance to Afghanistan for 14 projects to be implemented by nine UN agencies at a signing ceremony held today in Kabul. The ceremony was…

KABUL - Japan gave US$ 281 million in aid today to the United Nations funds in Afghanistan. The announcement was made at a signing ceremony that took place at the Serena Hotel in Kabul. The funds will support 14 projects…

KABUL - A delegation from the Attorney-General’s Office is currently visiting Kandahar to investigate and assess conditions of detention facilities in the province, said a press release issued by the Kandahar Governor's…

26 February 2013 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, was received on Monday, 25 February 2013, by President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria at the Presidential Palace in…

Samuel Roland Doe, a local resident, swears by the treatment he received from doctors of the Indian FPU2 Level 1 Clinic in Zwedru when the peacekeepers reached out to the community through a medical camp organized in Tuzon…

A late November free medical outreach organized up by Pak Engineer-18 at White Plains Health Clinic, Montserrado County, had the motto: “If wealth is lost nothing is lost, but if health is lost everything is lost”. The…

23 February 2013 - The Security Council yesterday extended the United Nations office in Guinea-Bissau for three months, and requested Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to provide recommendations on its future mandate and any…

22 February 2013 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, paid a courtesy visit today to the Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces, General Antonio Injai, at the…

Bomi County hosted a number of activities in December including a city clean-up across Tubmanburg City that was orchestrated by the Mayor’s Office in commemoration of the International Volunteer Day. This brought together not…

21 February 2013 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, on Wednesday attended a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers in Bissau at the invitation of the country's Prime…