Mali: Three UN peacekeepers killed in attack in Kidal

Jun 10, 2017, at 01:35 pm

New York, June 10(Just Earth News): Condemning yesterday's attacks against the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) in the city of Kidal, Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated the Organization's support to help implement the peace agreement in the West African country.

Mali: UNICEF condemns withdrawal of children from schools in Kidal

Apr 27, 2016, at 01:26 pm

New York, Apr 27 (Just Earth News/IBNS):In the wake of the violent protests on 18 and 19 April in Kidal, northern Mali, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is warning that the events disrupted children’s education in the region and endangered their safety.

Mali: Ban urges immediate end to fighting in Kidal

May 22, 2014, at 05:28 pm

New York, May 22 (IBNS): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday voiced his deep concern at the rapidly deteriorating situation in the northern Malian town of Kidal, where the United Nations says renewed violence threatens to once again destabilize the country.

UNSC deplores renewed violence in northern Mali

May 21, 2014, at 05:18 pm

New York, May 21 (IBNS): Briefing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in the wake deadly violence that rocked the northern Malian town of Kidal this past weekend, the top UN official in the country urged all parties on Tuesday to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions and avoid further provocation to keep the long-troubled region from sliding back into crisis.