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UN Envoy urges next Afghan government to make institution building a national priority

Kabul, 31 August 2009 - The top United Nations envoy for Afghanistan, Kai Eide today urged the country’s future government to take the lead in managing Afghanistan’s development through a new and “massive institution-building programme”.

31 Aug 2009

Listen to the latest UNAMA Radio programme

29 August 2009 - The latest weekly programme produced in Dari and Pashto by UNAMA Radio is now online to listen to. The show - "Afghanistan Today" - is broadcast every Saturday morning on Radio Afghanistan.

30 Aug 2009

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the attack in Kandahar

26 August 2009 - The Secretary-General was shocked and dismayed when he learned of the attack that took place in the Afghan city of Kandahar yesterday evening, which caused the death of over forty civilians and injured more than eighty others.

27 Aug 2009

Security Council, Secretary-General deplore brutal bombing in southern Afghanistan

KABUL - The Security Council, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the senior United Nations official in Afghanistan have all condemned yesterday’s suicide bomb attack in the southern city of Kandahar, which has killed more than 40 civilians and wounded at least 80 others.

27 Aug 2009

Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Kai Eide

KABUL - Last night a suicide bomb attack in Kandahar city resulted in the death of at least forty-one civilians and injuries to over eighty others.

26 Aug 2009

UN human rights chief welcomes US investigation into alleged CIA abuses

25 August 2009 - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has welcomed the decision by the United States Attorney-General to appoint a special prosecutor to look into whether Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officers and contractors broke US laws while conducting inter

26 Aug 2009

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