Press Releases

  • UN welcomes announcement of Provincial Council election results
    26 Oct 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations welcomes yesterday’s announcement by Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) of the final results from the 2014 Provincial...
  • UN Special Representative Ján Kubiš on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha
    03 Oct 2014 - KABUL - As Afghans prepare to mark the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, the United Nations wishes all Afghans a peaceful and joyous celebration. “Eid-ul-Adha is a time of peace - which Afghanistan richly deserves,” said the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and head of...
  • UN Secretary-General and Security Council hail inauguration of new Afghan president
    30 Sep 2014 - NEW YORK - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council have hailed the inauguration of Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai as new president of Afghanistan, with both noting the historic nature of the occasion which marks the first democratic transition of power...
  • UN congratulates President Ghani on inauguration
    29 Sep 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations today warmly congratulates Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai on his inauguration as the new President of Afghanistan and reaffirms its commitment to cooperate with the national unity government in the country’s progress to peace, stability and...
  • UN welcomes completion of presidential elections 2014
    21 Sep 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations welcomes today’s announcement by Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) completing the presidential election 2014. The United Nations warmly congratulates Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai as the President-elect of Afghanistan. The IEC...

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