Press Releases

  • UNAMA’s best wishes to Afghans on Nowruz
    19 Mar 2014 - KABUL - Nowruz is a special occasion for Afghans. It is a time for renewal and celebration. It promotes values of peace and solidarity between generations and communities. It contributes to cultural diversity and friendship among peoples. On the eve of this cherished occasion...
  • Women’s participation essential for inclusive and credible elections
    19 Mar 2014 - KABUL - Women’s full participation in Afghanistan’s upcoming Presidential and Provincial Councils is essential to ensure an inclusive and credible electoral process, a senior official of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said today after meeting with...
  • Security Council press statement on terrorist attack in Afghanistan’s Faryab province
    19 Mar 2014 - NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack on 18 March 2014 in Faryab province, Afghanistan, which has caused numerous deaths and injuries of innocent civilians. The members of the Security Council expressed their deep...
  • UNAMA condemns deadly suicide attack in northern Afghanistan
    18 Mar 2014 - KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) strongly condemns a deadly suicide attack which took place today in the northern province of Faryab, killing 15 civilians and injuring another 47. According to reports, a suicide attacker with a body-borne...
  • UNAMA highlights need for elections free from fraud
    18 Mar 2014 - KABUL - With less than three weeks to go before Afghans vote for a new President and Provincial Councils, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) highlights the need for elections which are free from malpractice, including fraud, which could prejudice the...

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