News

NEW YORK - A UN survey says that Afghanistan, the world's biggest producer of opium, is now also the global leader when it comes to the production of hashish.

02 Apr 2010

Spring arrives and Afghan poetry blossoms

1 April 2010 - The traditional annual “Narinj Gul” or Orange Blossom Festival has been marked in Jalalabad today.

More than ten thousand people joined the event which has celebrated Afghan poetry and writing for more than 60 years.

01 Apr 2010

UN envoy to Afghanistan deplores deadly attack against German aid agency

KABUL - The top United Nations official in Afghanistan has condemned an attack by gunmen against a German aid agency in the east of the country that killed a local engineer and severely injured an international aid worker.

01 Apr 2010

UNAMA's review of the week - photos and stories

1 April 2010 - Download UNAMA's review of the week in stories and photos.

01 Apr 2010

Afghanistan a major producer of cannabis, says UNODC

KABUL - Today UNODC releases its first-ever Afghanistan Cannabis Survey showing that the world’s biggest producer of opium is also a major producer of cannabis.

01 Apr 2010

UN Special Representative introduces Cannabis Survey

31 March 2010 - At the release of the first “Afghanistan Cannabis Survey” by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan Staffan de Mistura, pledged UN assistance to Afghanistan Government strategies to counteract il

31 Mar 2010

Local Time

UNAMA

News

Pages

FOLLOW UNAMA ON TWITTER

Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 75

UDHR 75 Pashto

UDHR 75 Dari

Search

News

Pages

FOLLOW UNAMA ON TWITTER

Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 75

UDHR 75 Pashto

UDHR 75 Dari