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Zimbabwe:
President Exposes Western Hypocrisy
The Herald, 26 September 2014
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday rapped the western alliance for its deafening silence over Israeli atrocities in Gaza where over 2 200 people, mostly unarmed men, women and children… Read more »
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Nigeria:
2015 Polls Will Meet Global Standard - Jonathan
Leadership, 25 September 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday reassured the international community that the 2015 general elections would be conducted in accordance with global best practices Read more »
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Angola:
Angola and EU Analyse Cooperation
ANGOP, 25 September 2014
The state of the cooperation relations between Angola and EU was analysed on Wednesday in New York, USA, in a meeting that the Vice-president of the Republic, Manuel Vicente, held… Read more »
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Somalia:
Interactive Dialogue With the Independent Expert On Somalia
HRW, 25 September 2014
The initial report of the United Nations Independent Expert on Somalia highlights the need for the Somali government to convert positive rhetoric and plans - notably in the areas… Read more »
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Somalia:
UN Chief Supports Peace Process in Somalia
UN News, 24 September 2014
Somalia's peace process is "gathering momentum" amid political progress and improving security, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, while also warning that… Read more »
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Egypt:
Egypt Voices Discontent Over Turkish President Speech
Egypt Online, 25 September 2014
Egypt has strongly criticized and expressed discontent over a speech delivered by the Turkish president during the opening session of the ordinary round of the UN General Assembly… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'We Will Triumph Over Terrorism,' Nigerian President Tells UN Assembly
UN News, 24 September 2014
Even though the United Nations Charter underlines the imperative to "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war", Goodluck Jonathan, President of Nigeria told the General… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Tunisia Takes Part in UN Security Council Meeting On Foreign Fighters
Tunis Afrique Presse, 25 September 2014
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mongi Hamdi took part in the United Nations Security Council meeting on foreign fighters held Thursday in New York. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria At UN - Post-2015 MDGs, Terrorism Top Agenda
Guardian, 21 September 2014
THREE things would occupy the mind of Nigeria and through her prism, hopefully also engage the rest of the active world positively as Africa's most populous country yet again,… Read more »
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Africa:
In Talks With Arriving World Leaders, UN Chief Spotlights Climate Change, Ebola, Regional Cooperation
UN News, 21 September 2014
Ahead of this week's opening of the United Nations General Assembly's annual high-level session Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed a host of top Government officials throughout… Read more »
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Africa:
First World Conference On Indigenous Peoples Set to Open At UN Headquarters
UN News, 21 September 2014
The week of high-level events that marks the opening of the United Nations General Assembly's annual general debate kicks off this year with the first World Conference on… Read more »
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Africa:
Things to Look for At the UN This Week in New York
WFP, 2 September 2014
Even if you are not an ambassador or a president or a prince, and do not have one of those badges to get you into the General Assembly, you can still watch the webcasts. Read more »
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Africa:
AUC Delegation to Attend the 69th UN General Assembly
African Union, 20 September 2014
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma arrived in New York, United States on 20 September 2014 heading the African Union Commission… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Leaves for UNGA, to Meet Obama, Ban
Vanguard, 21 September 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday left Abuja for New York to attend the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly, Dr Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President on Media… Read more »
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Africa:
High Level Dialogue With African First Ladies At Ungass
UNFPA, 22 September 2014
UNGASS 2014 | High Level Dialogue with African First Ladies (OAFLA) supported by UNFPA Read more »
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Africa:
AU Commission Chairperson and UN Secretary General On African Issues Ahead of 69th UN General Assembly
African Union, 21 September 2014
AU Commission Chairperson and UN Secretary General on African issues ahead of 69th UN General Assembly Read more »