Press releases

  • 15 Feb 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, concluded his two-day visit to Afghanistan today.
  • 02 Feb 2014 - KABUL - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Ján Kubiš, strongly condemns the killing of the two members of the election campaign team of one of the presidential candidates, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. They were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Herat city on Saturday night. The Special Representative sends his deepest condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of those who lost their lives in this criminal act.
  • 30 Jan 2014 - KABUL - Click here for the joint statement of the co-Chairs – Afghanistan’s Finance Minister Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal and United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Ján Kubiš – on the conclusion of the Special Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (S-JCMB) meeting today.
  • 29 Jan 2014 - KABUL -  Excellencies, I am honoured to co-chair today’s special Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board meeting together with Minister Zakhiwal. I think we can all agree that while there have been some long meetings, and a few tough moments, discussions have been undertaken in a spirit of partnership.
  • 19 Jan 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns in the strongest terms a deadly attack on a strictly civilian target which took place on Friday evening in a restaurant in the capital, Kabul, killing at least 14 civilians, including Afghans and foreigners. UNAMA understands that UN personnel may be among the dead and is seeking to verify the status of all UN personnel.

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