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Rabat Meeting Supports International Momentum for Two-State Solution in Middle-East – Foreign Ministers

The Fifth Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, held on Tuesday in Rabat, is an important step towards strengthening the momentum of peace in the Middle-East, several Foreign Ministers taking part in the meeting stressed. Speaking during the event dubbed “Sustaining Momentum for the Peace Process: Lessons Learned, Success Stories and Steps […]

Tunisia struggles with spillover of war in Tripoli

Since the launch by Haftar’s LNA forces of an offensive to take Tripoli from the UN-sponsored government (GNA) early April, trade has been heavily affected in Tunisian border towns with hospitals full of wounded Libyans. The intensifying battles around Tripoli are also putting a strain on Tunisia’s security apparatus which announced on May 3 the […]

UN counter-terrorism chief warns of ISIS’ surge in Africa, calls for global action

A senior UN counter-terrorism official has warned about the escalating threat level that the Islamic State (ISIL/Daesh) and other related terrorist groups pose to West Africa and particularly the Sahel amid the growing political unrest and instability in the region. Vladimir Voronkov, head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), in a briefing to the […]