Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, at a podium with António Guterres

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Noon briefing of 10 August 2026

  • UKRAINE: HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS IMPACTED BY ATTACKS …
  • COLOMBIA: U.N. MONITORING DEVELOPMENTS FOLLOWING 7.4 -MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE … 
  • U.N. PEACEKEEPERS REPORT ISRAELI LAND, AIR ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHERN LEBANON …

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10 August 2026

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Yemen faces a greater risk of renewed large-scale conflict than at any point since the UN-brokered truce of April 2022, Hans Grundberg, the Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Yemen, warns. Mr. Grundberg is engaging intensively with the Yemeni parties, regional actors and global partners on options for de-escalation.

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The Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General provides information to the media on the activities of the UN system as a whole through daily briefings, direct responses to media enquiries, press conferences, background briefings and interviews with the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General and other senior officials.

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Stéphane Dujarric

Stéphane Dujarric

Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

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Farhan Haq

Farhan Haq

Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

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Stéphanie Tremblay

Stéphanie Tremblay

Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

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Daniela Gross De Almeida

Daniela Gross De Almeida

Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

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Shirin Yaseen

Shirin Yaseen

Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

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