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Afghanistan to get US$ 11 million from UN to boost emergency response

19 January 2010 - Afghanistan is receiving US$ 11 million from a US$ 100 million allocated by the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to boost the humanitarian response in “14 ongoing but underfunded emergencies”.

19 Jan 2010

Top UN envoy deplores militant attacks in Kabul

KABUL - The top United Nations envoy to Afghanistan today strongly condemned this morning’s coordinated deadly attacks, for which the Taliban have claimed responsibility, in the capital, Kabul, decrying the militants’ “staggering disregard” for civilians.

18 Jan 2010

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

KABUL - This morning, insurgents carried out coordinated attacks against government institutions in Kabul.

The details of the attack and the number of people killed and injured are still emerging.

18 Jan 2010

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

18 January 2010 - This morning, insurgents carried out coordinated attacks against government institutions in Kabul.

The details of the attack and the number of people killed and injured are still emerging.

18 Jan 2010

Press conference with UNAMA Spokesperson, Aleem Siddique

KABUL - Transcript of press conference in Kabul by Aleem Siddique, Spokesperson, UNAMA Strategic Communication and Spokespersons Unit.

UNAMA STATEMENT ON THIS MORNING’S ATTACKS IN KABUL

18 Jan 2010

Statement attributable to the UNAMA Spokesman Aleem Siddique

KABUL - This morning there have been coordinated insurgent attacks in several locations of Kabul city.

18 Jan 2010

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