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Posts Tagged ‘UN News Centre’ (2 found)

UN Chief Congratulates People of Myanmar on Participating in ‘Momentous’ Polls

9 November 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the people of Myanmar for “their patience, dignity and enthusiasm” in historic elections and has encouraged all stakeholders “to maintain the dignified spirit, calm and respect throughout the completion of the electoral process […]”

November 9, 2015  •  By UN News Center  •  Tags: , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤

UN News Centre: UN Refugee Agency Seeks $13 Million to Beef Up Protections for Boat Arrivals in Southeast Asia

The United Nations refugee agency today announced that it is seeking $13 million to help with the needs of new boat arrivals to countries in Southeast Asia, where thousands of refugees and migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh have been risking their lives by crossing the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea […]

June 5, 2015  •  By United Nations News Centre  •  Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Read more ➤