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On Nelson Mandela Day, UN officials hail example of “a giant of our times”

KABUL - As the world marks Nelson Mandela International Day today in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom, United Nation

18 Jul 2013

Afghan election body starts telephone hotline to answer poll queries

KABUL - The Independent Election Commission (IEC) of Afghanistan started a toll-free telephone hotline in the capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, to provide “correct information” to the Afghan public on next year’s Presidential and Provincial Council elections, according to an IEC news r

17 Jul 2013

‘Job creation main challenge to Afghan economy’

KABUL - Bob Saum is the World Bank’s Country Director in Afghanistan.

16 Jul 2013

UNAMA welcomes progress on key election law, calls for rapid endorsement

KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) reiterates its strong support for holding the Presidential and Provincial Council elections on time, on 5 April 2014, and in accordance with the Afghan Constitution.

14 Jul 2013

Afghanistan’s election body lays groundwork for next year’s polls

KABUL - With less than nine months before Afghanistan is slated to hold a poll to select its new president, the country’s election commission is working in full swing to lay the groundwork for the election, which United Nations officials have said will be critical for the country

14 Jul 2013

UN youth assembly in New York to highlight education for all

NEW YORK - Hundreds of students from around the world are gathering at United Nations Headquarters in New York today to take part in a youth assembly, dedicated to issuing a global call for quality education for all.

12 Jul 2013

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