UNAMA Document Library

18 March 2010 - Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, said that since renewal of UNAMA’s mandate a year ago, consensus had been reached on the need to transform the relationship between Afghanistan and its international partners to one that saw greater transition to Afghan responsibility and an increasingly supporting role for the international community. The consensus on that process had emerged clearly at the 28 January Conference in London. Full briefing

17 March 2010 - The key developments in Afghanistan over the past three months, as described in the present report, include the certification of provincial council elections, the holding of the International Conference on Afghanistan in London on 28 January, the evolution of the security situation, and economic development in the country. Full report

6 January 2010 - However, today, nine years later, I am worried about negative trends. I am worried about growing impatience in public opinion in donor and troop-contributing countries; about the frustration in the Afghan public over what they see as a failure to meet their expectations; and about the difficulties of the international and Afghan military forces in putting the insurgency on the defensive.

4 January 2010 - There is currently no indication of an early improvement in the security situation in Afghanistan, which deteriorated last year – dramatically so in Kabul, the capital – and a better coordinated international effort is crucial to reversing overall negative trends. Ful report

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29 September 2009 - I must emphasize that doing more of the same simply is not an option any more. We must change our mindset, says Secretary-General’s Special Representative.

22 September 2009 - Presidential and provincial council elections were held on 20 August 2009. At the time of publication of the present report, the final results had not been certified. Full report