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Saudi-led coalition puts military operations in Yemen on hold for 2 Weeks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen has put military operations on hold for two weeks, the state Saudi media reported Wednesday.
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Exact date of Yemen Peace Talks in Sweden unconfirmed: Office of UN Specia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov [Sputnik/ANI]: The exact date of the peace talks between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels is unconfirmed, but they will take place in Sweden in Hoda El Turk, the spokesperson for the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, told Sputnik on Thursday.
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UN special envoy Angelina Jolie visits Iraq's Mosul
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], June 17 (ANI): Prominent Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who is the Special Envoy of the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR, visited Mosul in northern Iraq on Saturday less than a year after the city's liberation from three years of Islamic State (IS).
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UN special envoy visits Rohingya camp in B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan. 21 (ANI): The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's coastal town of Cox's Bazar on Saturday.
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Russian FM, UN envoy agree to strengthen cease-fire in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], June 9 (ANI): Russia has called for a strengthening of the cease-fire arrangement in Syria's de-escalation zones with the objective of accelerating peace talks during a meeting with a UN special envoy in Moscow on Thursday.
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Sixth round of UN-brokered Syria peace talks resume in Geneva
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 16 (ANI): UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on Tuesday met a Syrian regime delegation at the first day of a sixth round of peace talks in Geneva.
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Jolie enjoys private Buckingham Palace tour with son Maddox
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 15 (ANI): She may have had a busy day in London, but UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie managed to go on a royal trip with her son Maddox.
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UN denies reports that special envoy for Syria is resigning
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov. 25 (ANI): The United Nations has rubbished media reports that the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is resigning from his post.
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