Press releases and statements

The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith surrounded by cameras
The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith takes questions from the press in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, after the devastating earthquake in February 2023.

Press releases and statements

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DR Congo

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La Coordonnatrice humanitaire ad intérim en République démocratique du Congo indignée suite à la nouvelle attaque contre des personnes déplacées en Ituri

Kinshasa, 2 février 2021 : la Coordonnatrice humanitaire ad interim en République démocratique du Congo est profondément indignée par une nouvelle attaque perpétrée par un groupe armé contre le site...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Yemen

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Statement by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg and the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen David Gressly [EN/AR]

Amman/Sana’a, 25 January 2021– We are alarmed by the escalating spiral of violence in Yemen that continues to harm civilians and is spilling over its borders. January will almost certainly be a...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen
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Syria

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Joint statement by the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria, Imran Riza and the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Muhannad Hadi on the situation in Al-Hasakeh, 23 January 2022

Damascus and Amman, 23 January 2022 The United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Mr.Imran Riza, and The Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Mr. Muhannad...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Nigeria

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UN Humanitarian chief pledges support for Nigeria

Abuja, 21 January 2022: The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (USG/ERC), Martin Griffiths, concluded a four-day visit to Nigeria yesterday. The UN...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Sudan

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UN Agencies Denounce Attacks on UN Operations During Darfur Visit [EN/AR]

El Fasher, 17 January 2022 – During a visit to El Fasher, the state capital of North Darfur, 16 to 17 January, UN officials from UNICEF, WFP, UNHCR and OCHA denounced the attacks on UN operations...

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  • UN Children's Fund
  • UN High Commissioner for Refugees
  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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