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31 July 2012 – The Security Council today extended for another year the mandate of the joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur, and demanded that all parties to the conflict in the Sudanese region immediately end violence and work towards a comprehensive peace settlement.
30 July 2012 – The Security Council today called on all political actors and civil society in Guinea-Bissau to engage in a consensual, inclusive and nationally-owned process to restore constitutional order in the country.
30 July 2012 – With as many as two million people affected by the ongoing conflict in Syria, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today renewed his call on all parties to put an end to armed violence and prevent further bloodshed.
30 July 2012 – In the wake of his first field visit, during which he witnessed heavy shelling, the acting head of
UN observers in Syria today met with Government officials and called for an end to the fighting that has wracked the Middle Eastern country, in addition to voicing concern about ongoing combat taking place in the city of Aleppo.
27 July 2012 – The United Nations refugee agency today condemned rampant abuse against civilians in the eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid fighting that has uprooted nearly half a million people over the past four months.
26 July 2012 – Addressing the Security Council, United Nations officials today stressed the need for all actors in Guinea-Bissau to work together to restore constitutional order following this year’s coup d’état and for unity among international partners on how to assist the country in this process.
26 July 2012 – The United Nations is not packing up and going home, the world body’s top peacekeeping official told reporters in the Syrian capital today, noting that the observers sent home this week could be recalled if circumstances in the country change.
26 July 2012 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with safeguarding the world’s cultural heritage today reiterated her appeal for all parties in the Syrian conflict to protect the Middle Eastern country’s cultural heritage.
26 July 2012 – The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Côte d’Ivoire and the French forces that support it until 31 July 2013.
26 July 2012 – The United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC), which settles the damage claims of those who suffered losses due to Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait, today made $1.3 billion available to six successful claimants.
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